The postcode SY5 6JD is located in Shropshire It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. SY5 6JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY5 6JD 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 SY5 6JD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SY5 6JD is A458 which is centered 1.53 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Junction and is 281 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 5.42 km away.
The closest primary school to SY5 6JD (for ages 11 and under) is Mereside Church of England Primary Academy.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for SY5 6JD 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 6JD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY5 6JD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY5 6JD
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| 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 6JD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mereside Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 3.06 km | |
| Condover CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.08 km | |
| Prestfelde School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.92 km | |
| Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.95 km |
| Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.06 km | |
| Meole Brace School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.54 km | |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 4.54 km |
| Coleham Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 4.58 km |
| The Priory School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 14, 2013) | 4.77 km |
| Belvidere School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.88 km | |
| Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 4.89 km |
| Shrewsbury High School | Independent school | 3-20 | 4.98 km | |
| St Winefride's Convent School | Independent school | 3-11 | 4.98 km | |
| Belvidere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 5.1 km |
| Shrewsbury School | Independent school | 12-18 | 5.12 km | |
| Radbrook Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 5.3 km |
| Shrewsbury Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 5.51 km |
| Severndale Specialist Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 5.8 km |
| The Wilfred Owen School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.8 km | |
| St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 5.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY5 6JD - Data from Apr 2022
| Junction | 281 m | |
| Junction | 293 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 5.42 km | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 5.42 km | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 5.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY5 6JD - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Betton Coppice | 666 m | |
| Betton Pool | 667 m | |
| Top Pool | 781 m | |
| Betton Coppice | 901 m | |
| Berrington Pool | 1.09 km | |
| Shomere Pool | 1.27 km | |
| Bomere Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Dinchope Planting | 1.63 km | |
| Chilton Larches | 1.66 km | |
| Cronkhill Planting | 1.68 km | |
| Bomere Pool | 1.78 km | |
| Bog Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Anslow Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Workhouse Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Berrington Plantation | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY5 6JD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 33.3% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.66745000 |
| Longitude | -2.71549100 |
| OS Easting | 351711 |
| OS Northing | 0307989 |
| 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 village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021894 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 024D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |