Postcode SY4 5LU (Shropshire)

Map showing SY4 5LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY4 5LU is located in Shropshire It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. SY4 5LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY4 5LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 5LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SY4 5LU is Greenacres which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westlands and is 319 m away. The closest railway station is Wem Rail Station, 580 m away.

The closest primary school to SY4 5LU (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 5LU is ANCHOR BAR and is 6.93 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 6.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY4 5LU 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 5LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenacres 22 m
Barleyfields 27 m
Arden Close 69 m
Guttery Close 131 m
Pantulf Road 170 m
Kynaston Drive 186 m
Creamore Corner 189 m
Stall Meadow 205 m
Blakes Meadow 218 m
Windmill Meadow 225 m
Fismes Way 240 m
Foxleigh Crescent 250 m
Marne Close 255 m
Ranford Way 265 m
Sisters Field 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY4 5LU

Introduction February 1990
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 5LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School 447 m
The Thomas Adams School 1.02 km
Woodlands School 2.72 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.73 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
3.95 km
Smallbrook School Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.66 km
Access School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
5.12 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.37 km
Acorn Wood 5.54 km
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
5.57 km
Lower Heath CofE Primary School 5.69 km
Clive CofE Primary School 5.8 km
Physis Heathgates Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.98 km
Myddle CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
7.53 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
8.53 km
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery 8.56 km
St Marys CofE Primary School 9.64 km
Hodnet Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
9.66 km
Hadnall CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
9.82 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
10.25 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westlands Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Shrubberry Gardens Jct Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Shrubberry Gardens Jct Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Kynaston Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 375 m
No. 97 Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Wem Rail Station Rail 580 m
Wem Rail Station Rail 580 m
Prees Rail Station Rail 4.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palmshill Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Brockhurst Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Soulton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Massey's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Preston Springs Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
The Drumble Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Slangs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Lee Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.87 km
Wixhill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Sleap Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Slade Valley 4.59 km
Broughton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Nook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Weston Heath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.6 Mbps 49.2 Mbps 78.1 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.8 3.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.6 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 435,633 kWh - mean 12,447 kWh : median 11,871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY4 5LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.86146800
Longitude -2.71526300
OS Easting 351941
OS Northing 0329571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23737
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33021801
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1