Postcode SY5 6AG (Shropshire)

Map showing SY5 6AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY5 6AG is located in Shropshire It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. SY5 6AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY5 6AG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 SY5 6AG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SY5 6AG is The Heighways which is centered 178 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Post Office and is 114 m away.

The closest primary school to SY5 6AG (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is William Brookes School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SY5 6AG is Gaskell Arms and is 8.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for SY5 6AG 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 SY5 6AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY5 6AG, and the approximate distance away.

The Heighways 178 m
A458 3.45 km
B4380 5.23 km
A5 15.96 km
A49 19.97 km
A51 42.31 km
A470 55.98 km
A449 62.08 km
A41 67.32 km
A6 90.3 km
A38 116.92 km
M6 125.16 km
A1 149.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY5 6AG

Introduction December 1996
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 SY5 6AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Concord College 3.42 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
4.67 km
Condover CofE Primary School 5.93 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 7.33 km
St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery Good
(June 14, 2018)
7.56 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
7.7 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
7.82 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 7.89 km
Prestfelde School 8.1 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
8.27 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 8.39 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
8.53 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
8.56 km
Buildwas Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
8.56 km
Overley Hall School Good
(July 11, 2019)
8.59 km
Belvidere School 8.8 km
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
8.91 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
8.95 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
9.05 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
9.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY5 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windmill Cottage Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2016
8.22 km
Lady Forester Community Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
8.27 km
The William Brookes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
8.27 km
The Wheatlands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
8.35 km
Baker And Cook Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.62 km
Gaskell Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
8.64 km
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.66 km
A Ryan & Son Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
8.72 km
ChocTilly Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.72 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
8.72 km
The Pig & Pie Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
8.72 km
Nisa Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
8.72 km
Bilash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
8.74 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
8.74 km
The Simple Life Unwrapped Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.74 km
The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
8.74 km
The Wenlock Deli Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
8.74 km
The Wenlock Smoothie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
8.76 km
Raven Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
8.81 km
Tea Junction And More Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 28, 2021
8.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY5 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Old Post Office Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Old Post Office Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Cound Mill Jct Bus Stop/Station 876 m
Cound Mill Jct Bus Stop/Station 896 m
Cound Lodge Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY5 6AG - Data from Dec 2021

Cove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 458 m
Wormwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Venusbank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Blackpits Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Longdole Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Golding Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Stevenshill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Harnage Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Bull Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ward's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cloud Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Berrington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY5 6AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.64040400
Longitude -2.66372500
OS Easting 355184
OS Northing 0304947
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16962
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Severn Valley
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 E33021912
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 028C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2