Postcode SY4 5SD (Shropshire)

Map showing SY4 5SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY4 5SD is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. SY4 5SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY4 5SD 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 5SD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY4 5SD is B5476 which is centered 2.51 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Lacon Caravan Park and is 336 m away. The closest railway station is Wem Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to SY4 5SD (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 5SD is ANCHOR BAR and is 6.52 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 6.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B5476 2.51 km
B5065 3.5 km
B5063 4.95 km
A49 5.12 km
A5 27.67 km
A51 31.16 km
A53 32.83 km
A470 66.18 km
A6 76.11 km
A41 82.43 km
M6 100.39 km
A1 132.48 km
A38 141.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY4 5SD

Introduction January 1992
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 5SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.12 km
The Thomas Adams School 1.69 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.06 km
Woodlands School 3.15 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
4.41 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.75 km
Lower Heath CofE Primary School 5.02 km
Acorn Wood 5.18 km
Smallbrook School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.31 km
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
5.48 km
Access School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
5.67 km
Clive CofE Primary School 6.04 km
Physis Heathgates Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.33 km
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery 8.14 km
Myddle CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
8.15 km
Hodnet Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
9.1 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
9.16 km
St Marys CofE Primary School 9.67 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
10.64 km
The Corbet School Good
(February 15, 2017)
12.46 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lower Lacon Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Lower Lacon Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Wem Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Wem Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 443 m
No. 26 Bus Stop/Station 913 m
Wem Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Wem Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Prees Rail Station Rail 4.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brockhurst Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Soulton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Palmshill Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Massey's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Preston Springs Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Lee Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.57 km
Wixhill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
The Drumble Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Nook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Slade Valley 4.11 km
Weston Heath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Slangs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Weston Heath Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Castle Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.4 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 31.56 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.9 Mbps 9.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 16.8 2.8
30-300 Mbps 32 10
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.86403600
Longitude -2.70616700
OS Easting 352556
OS Northing 0329849
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 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 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3