Postcode SY4 5RF (Shropshire)

Map showing SY4 5RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY4 5RF is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY4 5RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY4 5RF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 5RF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY4 5RF is B5476 which is centered 526 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Junction and is 1.02 km away. The closest railway station is Prees Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The closest primary school to SY4 5RF (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 5RF is ANCHOR BAR and is 4.62 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 4.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B5476 526 m
B5065 4.03 km
B5063 7.39 km
A49 7.54 km
A5 29.96 km
A51 31.56 km
A53 32.78 km
A470 67.05 km
A6 75.62 km
A41 84.53 km
M6 98.17 km
A1 131.55 km
A38 144.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY4 5RF

Introduction January 1980
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 5RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School 2.83 km
The Thomas Adams School 2.91 km
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
3.04 km
Acorn Wood 3.15 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
3.4 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
4 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.23 km
Woodlands School 5.24 km
Lower Heath CofE Primary School 5.25 km
Physis Heathgates Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
5.85 km
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery 6.23 km
Smallbrook School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.58 km
Access School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
7.38 km
Clive CofE Primary School 8.37 km
Sir John Talbot's School Good
(April 26, 2017)
8.71 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
8.77 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
8.94 km
Myddle CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
9.48 km
Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy 9.73 km
Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy 9.88 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Junction Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Junction Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Harp Houses Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Harp Houses Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Prees Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Prees Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Wem Rail Station Rail 3.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Soulton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Brockhurst Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Massey's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Lighteach Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Moss Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Palmshill Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Pitholes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Slangs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Slips Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Dicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Wem Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Nook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Steel Heath Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.2 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 20% 21.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 80% 61.3 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 205,321 kWh - mean 8,213 kWh : median 6,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY4 5RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.88445400
Longitude -2.71914600
OS Easting 351705
OS Northing 0332129
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11684
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: 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 010E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3