Postcode SY4 5LX (Shropshire)

Map showing SY4 5LX and nearby postcodes

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

SY4 5LX 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 5LX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SY4 5LX is Arden Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shrubberry Gardens Jct and is 266 m away. The closest railway station is Wem Rail Station, 498 m away.

The closest primary school to SY4 5LX (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 5LX is ANCHOR BAR and is 7.02 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 7.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 1.6 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 5LX 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 5LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Arden Close 25 m
Barleyfields 60 m
Greenacres 107 m
Kynaston Drive 111 m
Pantulf Road 174 m
Ranford Way 200 m
Guttery Close 215 m
Westlands 237 m
Foxleigh Crescent 253 m
Creamore Corner 264 m
Fismes Way 276 m
Stall Meadow 280 m
Marne Close 283 m
Windmill Meadow 300 m
Blakes Meadow 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY4 5LX

Introduction July 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 5LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School 398 m
The Thomas Adams School 997 m
Woodlands School 2.64 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.76 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
3.99 km
Smallbrook School Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.6 km
Access School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
5.04 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.44 km
Acorn Wood 5.62 km
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
5.66 km
Clive CofE Primary School 5.71 km
Lower Heath CofE Primary School 5.74 km
Physis Heathgates Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
7.04 km
Myddle CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
7.47 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
8.52 km
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery 8.64 km
St Marys CofE Primary School 9.57 km
Hodnet Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
9.66 km
Hadnall CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
9.73 km
Weston Lullingfields CofE School Good
(November 19, 2019)
10.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sarah's Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2015
4.33 km
Mick's Mill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
4.82 km
Dog And Bull Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
4.95 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
5.2 km
Prees Village Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2020
5.42 km
Fields Catering @ Prees C.E. (controlled) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
5.44 km
Fields Multi Academy Trust Catering @ Whixall C.E. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
5.66 km
Elmhurst Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
5.96 km
North Shropshire Domestic Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
6.49 km
Nancy Helens Relish Homemade For You Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
6.55 km
The Coffee Barn @ Holly Farm Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
6.64 km
ANCHOR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
7.02 km
FIRED KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
7.02 km
SADDLE OR SAIL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
7.02 km
THOMAS DUFFY & SONS LTD (MACE) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
7.02 km
FIRED Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
7.24 km
Killough Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
7.24 km
THE ANNE BOAL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
7.24 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
7.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shrubberry Gardens Jct Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Westlands Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Shrubberry Gardens Jct Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Kynaston Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 299 m
No. 3 Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Wem Rail Station Rail 498 m
Wem Rail Station Rail 499 m
Prees Rail Station Rail 4.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palmshill Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Brockhurst Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Soulton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Massey's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Preston Springs Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
The Drumble Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Slangs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Lee Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.83 km
Wixhill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Sleap Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Slade Valley 4.57 km
Broughton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Weston Heath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Nook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 75.79 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.7 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 175,096 kWh - mean 10,300 kWh : median 9,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 50,652 kWh - mean 2,980 kWh : median 2,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY4 5LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.86070300
Longitude -2.71532500
OS Easting 351936
OS Northing 0329486
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