Postcode SY5 6LA (Shropshire)

Map showing SY5 6LA and nearby postcodes

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

SY5 6LA 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 6LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SY5 6LA is Noel Hill Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Autumn House and is 77 m away.

The closest primary school to SY5 6LA (for ages 11 and under) is Mereside Church of England Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of SY5 6LA is Gaskell Arms and is 11.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Noel Hill Road 51 m
The Chestnuts 112 m
Tudor Close 144 m
Bell View 173 m
Wrekin Court 181 m
High Cross Avenue 183 m
Holcroft Way 216 m
Ridout Road 262 m
A458 787 m
B4380 2.4 km
A5 16.73 km
A49 17.35 km
A51 41.24 km
A470 55.73 km
A449 64.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY5 6LA

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 6LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 4.54 km
Condover CofE Primary School 4.86 km
St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery Good
(June 14, 2018)
5.2 km
Prestfelde School 5.29 km
Concord College 5.53 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
5.68 km
Belvidere School 5.96 km
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.06 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
6.11 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.13 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.32 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 6.36 km
Meole Brace School 6.68 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
6.7 km
St Winefride's Convent School 6.76 km
Shrewsbury High School 6.78 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
6.86 km
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
6.89 km
The Wilfred Owen School 6.89 km
Shrewsbury School 7.03 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Autumn House Bus Stop/Station 77 m
The Chesnuts Bus Stop/Station 104 m
No. 34 Bus Stop/Station 144 m
The Chesnuts Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Berrington Jct Bus Stop/Station 402 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 226 m
Workhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 228 m
Anslow Wood Woodland Or Forest 256 m
Rolfe Planting Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Cloud Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Pool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cronkhill Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Berrington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Berrington Pool Inland Water 1.54 km
Grotto Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Dinchope Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Top Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Lower Betton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 55.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 55.9 13.6
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 89,041 kWh - mean 7,420 kWh : median 5,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY5 6LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.66345500
Longitude -2.68199200
OS Easting 353972
OS Northing 0307521
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14884
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33021892
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 024D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3