The postcode SY4 5LJ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in March 2015 and is an active postcode. SY4 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY4 5LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 5LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to SY4 5LJ is Round Meadow which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wem Industrial Estate and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Wem Rail Station, 690 m away.
The closest primary school to SY4 5LJ (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 5LJ is ANCHOR BAR and is 7.07 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 7.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SY4 5LJ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY4 5LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY4 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY4 5LJ
| Introduction | March 2015 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY4 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 806 m | |
| The Thomas Adams School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.43 km | |
| Woodlands School | Special school | 9-16 | 2.6 km | |
| The Mews | Special school | 11-18 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 3.41 km |
| Newtown CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2013) | 4.46 km |
| Smallbrook School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 4.84 km |
| Access School | Special school | 5-16 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 5.15 km |
| Prees CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 5.26 km |
| Lower Heath CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.43 km | |
| Clive CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.52 km | |
| Acorn Wood | Special school | 5-13 | 5.72 km | |
| Whixall CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 8, 2019) | 5.93 km |
| Physis Heathgates Academy | Special school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 6.82 km |
| Myddle CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 7.66 km |
| Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 8.69 km | |
| Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 8.97 km |
| Hodnet Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 9.19 km |
| St Marys CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.24 km | |
| Hadnall CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 9.57 km |
| Welshampton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 10.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY4 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah's Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2015 | 4.45 km | |
| Mick's Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 4.5 km | |
| Dog And Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 5.04 km | |
| Prees Convenience (Premier) Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2018 | 5.05 km | |
| Fields Catering @ Prees C.E. (controlled) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 5.26 km | |
| Prees Village Stores And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2020 | 5.28 km | |
| Whixall Marina Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 5.56 km | |
| Elmhurst Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 5.73 km | |
| Fields Multi Academy Trust Catering @ Whixall C.E. School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 5.93 km | |
| The Coffee Barn @ Holly Farm Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 6.54 km | |
| Nancy Helens Relish Homemade For You | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2018 | 6.56 km | |
| North Shropshire Domestic Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2018 | 6.82 km | |
| ANCHOR BAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 7.07 km | |
| FIRED KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 7.07 km | |
| SADDLE OR SAIL INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 7.07 km | |
| THOMAS DUFFY & SONS LTD (MACE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2020 | 7.07 km | |
| FIRED | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 7.31 km | |
| Killough Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 7.31 km | |
| THE ANNE BOAL INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 7.31 km | |
| Jeanies Van 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 7.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY4 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wem Industrial Estate | 254 m | |
| Wem Industrial Estate | 274 m | |
| No. 26 | 431 m | |
| No. 26 | 439 m | |
| No 1 | 495 m | |
| Wem Rail Station | 690 m | |
| Wem Rail Station | 705 m | |
| Prees Rail Station | 4.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY4 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Brockhurst Covert | 1.71 km | |
| Palmshill Rough | 1.76 km | |
| Soulton Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Massey's Rough | 2.52 km | |
| Preston Springs | 2.77 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Lee Hills | 3.37 km | |
| The Drumble | 3.45 km | |
| Wixhill Hill | 3.63 km | |
| Slade | Valley | 4.09 km |
| Slangs Plantation | 4.21 km | |
| Weston Heath Coppice | 4.22 km | |
| Castle Rough | 4.33 km | |
| Nook Coppice | 4.35 km | |
| Besford Wood | 4.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY4 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 67.5 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.2 Mbps | 15.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 67.5 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SY4 5LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.85928700 |
| Longitude | -2.70858900 |
| OS Easting | 352388 |
| OS Northing | 0329324 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Shrewsbury |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021814 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |