The postcode SY5 6AY is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY5 6AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY5 6AY 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 6AY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SY5 6AY is A458 which is centered 5.03 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Junction and is 228 m away.
The closest primary school to SY5 6AY (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 6AY is Gaskell Arms and is 7.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2019.
20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for SY5 6AY is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY5 6AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY5 6AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY5 6AY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY5 6AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concord College | Independent school | 12-20 | 2.23 km | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 4.6 km |
| Church Preen Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (May 5, 2016) | 6.08 km |
| Condover CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 6.58 km | |
| Longnor CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 6.93 km |
| William Brookes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 7.41 km |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.76 km | |
| Much Wenlock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 8.07 km |
| Buildwas Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 8.6 km |
| Mereside Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 8.88 km | |
| St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 9.31 km |
| Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.42 km | |
| Brockton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 9.67 km |
| Prestfelde School | Independent school | 3-13 | 9.68 km | |
| Overley Hall School | Special school | 8-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 9.82 km |
| Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 9.84 km |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 10.15 km |
| Meole Brace School | Academy | 11-16 | 10.43 km | |
| Belvidere School | Academy | 11-16 | 10.44 km | |
| Coleham Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 10.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY5 6AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wheatlands Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 7.3 km | |
| Lady Forester Community Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 7.41 km | |
| The William Brookes School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 7.41 km | |
| Windmill Cottage Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2016 | 7.54 km | |
| Gaskell Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 7.62 km | |
| The Fox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 7.64 km | |
| Baker And Cook | Awaiting Inspection | 7.66 km | |
| Nisa Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 7.7 km | |
| A Ryan & Son Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 15, 2021 | 7.73 km | |
| ChocTilly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 7.73 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 7.73 km | |
| The Pig & Pie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 15, 2021 | 7.73 km | |
| Bilash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2021 | 7.75 km | |
| The George And Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 7.75 km | |
| The Simple Life Unwrapped | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 7.75 km | |
| The Talbot Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 7.75 km | |
| The Wenlock Deli Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 7.75 km | |
| The Wenlock Smoothie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2018 | 7.78 km | |
| Raven Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 7.83 km | |
| Tea Junction And More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2021 | 7.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY5 6AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Junction | 228 m | |
| Junction | 417 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY5 6AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Stevenshill | 570 m | |
| Wormwood Coppice | 834 m | |
| Williams Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Golding Rough | 1.52 km | |
| Bull Rough | 1.57 km | |
| Black Dick's Lake | 1.6 km | |
| Coiners Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Cove Coppice | 1.71 km | |
| Ward's Coppice | 1.74 km | |
| Stonewall Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Birdpen Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| Blackpits | 1.82 km | |
| Shadwell Lake | 1.82 km | |
| Cherry Tree Coppice | 1.96 km | |
| Withy Coppice | 2.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY5 6AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 80% | 20% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 20% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 20% | 20% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.62473700 |
| Longitude | -2.66170000 |
| OS Easting | 355305 |
| OS Northing | 0303203 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Shrewsbury |
| 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 |
| 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 |