Postcode SY4 5GA (Shropshire)

Map showing SY4 5GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY4 5GA is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. SY4 5GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY4 5GA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY4 5GA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SY4 5GA is Cherry Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westlands and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Wem Rail Station, 331 m away.

The closest primary school to SY4 5GA (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Thomas Adams School.

The local pub for residents of SY4 5GA is ANCHOR BAR and is 7.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from FIRED KITCHEN and is 7.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SY4 5GA is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY4 5GA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY4 5GA, and the approximate distance away.

Cherry Close 29 m
Queensway 61 m
Shrubbery Gardens 77 m
Westlands 95 m
Summerfield Road 115 m
Ranford Way 129 m
Fir Tree Lane 159 m
Station Road 166 m
Foxleigh Close 187 m
Foxleigh Grove 212 m
Foxleigh Crescent 216 m
Kynaston Drive 217 m
Sycamore Drive 238 m
Pantulf Road 240 m
The Paddock 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY4 5GA

Introduction January 2005
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY4 5GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School 80 m
The Thomas Adams School 700 m
Woodlands School 2.46 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
3.81 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
4.08 km
Smallbrook School Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.3 km
Access School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
4.78 km
Clive CofE Primary School 5.61 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.74 km
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
5.75 km
Acorn Wood 5.82 km
Lower Heath CofE Primary School 6.05 km
Myddle CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
7.17 km
Physis Heathgates Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
7.34 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
8.23 km
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery 8.86 km
St Marys CofE Primary School 9.56 km
Hadnall CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
9.6 km
Hodnet Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
9.92 km
Weston Lullingfields CofE School Good
(November 19, 2019)
9.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY4 5GA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sarah's Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2015
4.53 km
Mick's Mill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
5.14 km
Dog And Bull Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
5.15 km
Whixall Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
5.19 km
Prees Convenience (Premier) Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2018
5.49 km
Prees Village Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2020
5.71 km
Fields Catering @ Prees C.E. (controlled) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
5.74 km
Fields Multi Academy Trust Catering @ Whixall C.E. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
5.75 km
Elmhurst Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
6.27 km
North Shropshire Domestic Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
6.53 km
Nancy Helens Relish Homemade For You Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
6.79 km
The Coffee Barn @ Holly Farm Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
6.92 km
ANCHOR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
7.24 km
FIRED KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
7.24 km
SADDLE OR SAIL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
7.24 km
THOMAS DUFFY & SONS LTD (MACE) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
7.24 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
7.34 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
7.34 km
FIRED Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
7.45 km
Killough Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
7.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY4 5GA - Data from Apr 2022

Westlands Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Shrubberry Gardens Jct Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Shrubberry Gardens Jct Bus Stop/Station 62 m
No. 97 Bus Stop/Station 101 m
No. 97 Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Wem Rail Station Rail 331 m
Wem Rail Station Rail 344 m
Prees Rail Station Rail 4.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY4 5GA - Data from Dec 2021

Palmshill Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brockhurst Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Soulton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Preston Springs Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
The Drumble Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Massey's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Slangs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Lee Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 4 km
Sleap Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Broughton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Wixhill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
The Shaws Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Sleap Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY4 5GA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.85936500
Longitude -2.71949200
OS Easting 351654
OS Northing 0329340
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14263
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Shropshire
Electoral Ward Wem
Local Authority District Shropshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: The Marches
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Shropshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000051
Travel To Work Area Shrewsbury

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Shropshire County
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wem BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2