Postcode SY5 6QG (Shropshire)

Map showing SY5 6QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY5 6QG is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY5 6QG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SY5 6QG 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 6QG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SY5 6QG is Malthouse Lane which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mytton & Mermaid Hotel and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 5.95 km away.

The closest primary school to SY5 6QG (for ages 11 and under) is St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SY5 6QG is The Fox and is 12.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Malthouse Lane 59 m
The Glebe 111 m
St Eatas Lane 172 m
B4380 1.04 km
A458 1.76 km
A49 15.59 km
A5 16.48 km
A51 39.87 km
A470 56.58 km
A449 66.49 km
A41 70.04 km
A6 87.88 km
M6 120.87 km
A38 121.31 km
A1 146.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY5 6QG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY5 6QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.47 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 3.58 km
Prestfelde School 4.14 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
4.35 km
Belvidere School 4.57 km
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.61 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
4.8 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.38 km
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.46 km
The Wilfred Owen School 5.46 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.74 km
Condover CofE Primary School 5.82 km
St Winefride's Convent School 5.84 km
Shrewsbury High School 5.88 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
5.88 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
5.88 km
Meole Brace School 6.21 km
Shrewsbury School 6.22 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
6.28 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
6.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mytton & Mermaid Hotel Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Mytton & Mermaid Hotel Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Attingham Park Bus Stop/Station 931 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 5.95 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 5.96 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 5.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

O'Keefe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 528 m
Robert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Bett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Dinchope Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Cronkhill Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Chilton Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hospital Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Big Egg Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Workhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Anslow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Repton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Miller's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.67925600
Longitude -2.67938300
OS Easting 354165
OS Northing 0309277
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33021894
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 024D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3