Postcode SY5 6BH (Shropshire)

Map showing SY5 6BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY5 6BH is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY5 6BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY5 6BH 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 6BH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SY5 6BH is A458 which is centered 5.76 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Junction and is 655 m away.

The closest primary school to SY5 6BH (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 6BH is Gaskell Arms and is 6.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A458 5.76 km
A5 15.87 km
A49 22.24 km
A51 43.47 km
A470 56.12 km
A449 59.73 km
A41 65.71 km
A6 91.37 km
A38 114.67 km
M6 127.34 km
A1 150.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY5 6BH

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 SY5 6BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Concord College 2.7 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
4.05 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
5.65 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.58 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
7.22 km
Condover CofE Primary School 7.42 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
7.43 km
Buildwas Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
8.01 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 8.47 km
Brockton CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
9.07 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 9.63 km
St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery Good
(June 14, 2018)
9.78 km
Overley Hall School Good
(July 11, 2019)
9.78 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
10.26 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 10.27 km
Prestfelde School 10.42 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
10.66 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
10.86 km
Meole Brace School 11.26 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
11.32 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Junction Bus Stop/Station 655 m
Junction Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Moreton Farm Bus Stop/Station 908 m
Moreton Farm Bus Stop/Station 921 m

Nearby Nature

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

Williams Wood Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Stevenshill Hill Or Mountain 884 m
Coiners Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Birdpen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Stonewall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Cherry Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Withy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hayes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Wormwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Fetch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Kenley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Black Dick's Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Butler's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Black Dick's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Shadwell Lake Inland Water 2.13 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62072400
Longitude -2.65103400
OS Easting 356023
OS Northing 0302750
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