Postcode SY4 5SJ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY4 5SJ and nearby postcodes

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

SY4 5SJ 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 5SJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SY4 5SJ is B5476 which is centered 5.41 km away.

The closest railway station is Wem Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to SY4 5SJ (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 5SJ is MINERSTOWN TAVERN and is 8.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B5476 5.41 km
A49 5.74 km
B5063 6.05 km
A528 6.76 km
B5069 17.5 km
A495 21.07 km
A5 28.93 km
A51 35.12 km
A470 62.23 km
A6 80.16 km
A41 84.22 km
M6 102.49 km
A1 136.38 km
A38 140.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY4 5SJ

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 5SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smallbrook School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.72 km
The Thomas Adams School 2.41 km
Woodlands School 2.79 km
Access School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
2.95 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 2.95 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
3.35 km
Myddle CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
4.54 km
Clive CofE Primary School 5.56 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.64 km
Weston Lullingfields CofE School Good
(November 19, 2019)
6.97 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
7.1 km
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
7.22 km
Acorn Wood 8.08 km
The Corbet School Good
(February 15, 2017)
8.51 km
Baschurch CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
8.63 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
8.67 km
Bomere Heath CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.71 km
Hadnall CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
8.92 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
8.98 km
Lower Heath CofE Primary School 9.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cockshutt Convenience Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.64 km
Mere's Edge Federation Kitchen @ Cockshutt C.E. School School/college/university 4
Good
January 20, 2020
5.64 km
That Bakers Treat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
5.64 km
Whixall Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
6.06 km
The Lazy Cow Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 28, 2019
6.66 km
Sarah's Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2015
6.81 km
Fields Multi Academy Trust Catering @ Whixall C.E. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
7.22 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
7.32 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
7.32 km
Dog And Bull Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
7.47 km
North Shropshire Domestic Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
7.5 km
Buddhist Retreat Centre for Women Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
8.16 km
Buddhist Retreat Centre for Women Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
8.16 km
Mick's Mill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
8.17 km
MINERSTOWN TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
8.24 km
Prees Convenience (Premier) Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2018
8.38 km
Prees Village Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2020
8.57 km
Fields Catering @ Prees C.E. (controlled) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
8.67 km
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
8.82 km
Welshampton C.E. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2016
8.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wem Rail Station Rail 3 km
Wem Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Yorton Rail Station Rail 4.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Slangs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Sleap Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Shaws Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Sleap Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Drumble Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Broughton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Brownheath Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Palmshill Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Holywellmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Quaikin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.84723000
Longitude -2.75982700
OS Easting 348924
OS Northing 0328018
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33021815
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2