Postcode SY5 6DN (Shropshire)

Map showing SY5 6DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY5 6DN is located in Shropshire It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. SY5 6DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY5 6DN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 6DN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SY5 6DN is A458 which is centered 8.87 km away.

The closest primary school to SY5 6DN (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 6DN is The George And Dragon and is 4.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A458 8.87 km
A5 10.72 km
A49 22.29 km
A51 39.54 km
A449 59.14 km
A470 61.39 km
A41 61.39 km
A6 87.18 km
A38 115.56 km
M6 126.23 km
A1 146.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY5 6DN

Introduction October 1985
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 6DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.43 km
Buildwas Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.75 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.36 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
4.56 km
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
5.46 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
6.03 km
Lightmoor Village Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.46 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
6.75 km
William Reynolds Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
6.91 km
The Seeds School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
6.98 km
Overley Hall School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.14 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.24 km
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
7.24 km
Lawley Village Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
7.65 km
Captain Webb Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
7.68 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
7.71 km
Ercall Wood Academy 7.76 km
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
7.94 km
Lawley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.95 km
Concord College 7.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windmill Cottage Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2016
2.77 km
Lady Forester Community Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
3.36 km
The William Brookes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
3.36 km
Baker And Cook Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.94 km
Hortus Medicus International Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
4.03 km
The Wheatlands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.06 km
A Ryan & Son Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
4.13 km
ChocTilly Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.13 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
4.13 km
The Pig & Pie Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
4.13 km
The Wenlock Smoothie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
4.13 km
Bilash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
4.14 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
4.14 km
The Simple Life Unwrapped Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
4.14 km
The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
4.14 km
The Wenlock Deli Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
4.14 km
Raven Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
4.14 km
Tea Junction And More Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 28, 2021
4.14 km
Tea On The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
4.14 km
Wenlock Bakery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 9, 2021
4.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bullockshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 414 m
Slopes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Boathouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Sheintonbrook Covert Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Rogers Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Rabbit Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Bannister's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Piner's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Garden Pool Inland Water 1.17 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Flat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Childe's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tarts Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 156.5 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 24.9 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 12% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.6 21.3
300+ Mbps 88% 476.7 66.7

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 243,293 kWh - mean 9,732 kWh : median 4,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY5 6DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63116900
Longitude -2.57492000
OS Easting 361185
OS Northing 0303868
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13340
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 Telford

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: Established farming 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 E33021912
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 028D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2