Postcode SY4 5NF (Shropshire)

Map showing SY4 5NF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY4 5NF is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY4 5NF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SY4 5NF 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 5NF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to SY4 5NF is A528 which is centered 4.84 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Dickin Arms and is 870 m away. The closest railway station is Wem Rail Station, 4.5 km away.

The closest primary school to SY4 5NF (for ages 11 and under) is Newtown CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 17, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Thomas Adams School.

The local pub for residents of SY4 5NF is MINERSTOWN TAVERN and is 6.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from EASTERN PEARL and is 7.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 16, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A528 4.84 km
B4397 7.58 km
A49 8.29 km
B5063 8.51 km
B5069 14.85 km
A495 20.16 km
A5 31.54 km
A51 36.11 km
A470 62.62 km
A6 80.27 km
A41 86.75 km
M6 100.43 km
A1 135.99 km
A38 142.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY4 5NF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
1.46 km
The Thomas Adams School 3.66 km
Smallbrook School Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.08 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
4.11 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 4.27 km
Woodlands School 5.26 km
Access School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
5.51 km
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
5.8 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
6.31 km
Myddle CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
6.33 km
Weston Lullingfields CofE School Good
(November 19, 2019)
6.66 km
Acorn Wood 7.32 km
Ellesmere College 7.99 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
8.07 km
Clive CofE Primary School 8.23 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
8.9 km
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
9.01 km
The Corbet School Good
(February 15, 2017)
9.32 km
Baschurch CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
9.45 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
9.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lazy Cow Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 28, 2019
4 km
Cockshutt Convenience Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.11 km
Mere's Edge Federation Kitchen @ Cockshutt C.E. School School/college/university 4
Good
January 20, 2020
4.11 km
That Bakers Treat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
4.11 km
Whixall Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
4.33 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
4.87 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
4.87 km
Buddhist Retreat Centre for Women Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.57 km
Buddhist Retreat Centre for Women Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.57 km
North Shropshire Domestic Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
5.64 km
Fields Multi Academy Trust Catering @ Whixall C.E. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
5.8 km
MINERSTOWN TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
6.12 km
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
6.14 km
Sarah's Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2015
6.24 km
Welshampton C.E. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2016
6.31 km
Dog And Bull Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
6.86 km
EASTERN PEARL Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
7.27 km
Ellesmere Boathouse Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
7.84 km
Stokes Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
7.84 km
Olive Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
7.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dickin Arms Bus Stop/Station 870 m
Dickin Arms Bus Stop/Station 870 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 992 m
Wem Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Wem Rail Station Rail 4.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 295 m
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Slangs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Brownheath Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Holywellmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Shaws Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Quaikin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Dipthill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Slangs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Lyneal Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
The Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Lloyd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Pikes End Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.86708400
Longitude -2.78259000
OS Easting 347415
OS Northing 0330243
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14760
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Shropshire
Electoral Ward The Meres
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021815
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1A1