The postcode SY5 7BS is located in Shropshire It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. SY5 7BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SY5 7BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7BS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to SY5 7BS is Station Road which is centered 286 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School and is 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to SY5 7BS (for ages 11 and under) is Condover CofE Primary School.
Policing for SY5 7BS 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 7BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY5 7BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY5 7BS
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY5 7BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condover CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.47 km | |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.59 km | |
| Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.89 km |
| Longden CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 4.16 km |
| Meole Brace School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.35 km | |
| The Priory School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 14, 2013) | 4.76 km |
| Radbrook Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 5 km |
| Mereside Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 5.24 km | |
| Shrewsbury School | Independent school | 12-18 | 5.63 km | |
| Coleham Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.7 km |
| Shrewsbury High School | Independent school | 3-20 | 5.81 km | |
| St Winefride's Convent School | Independent school | 3-11 | 5.87 km | |
| Prestfelde School | Independent school | 3-13 | 5.93 km | |
| St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 6.04 km |
| Longnor CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 6.08 km |
| Woodfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 6.2 km | |
| St George's Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 6.2 km | |
| Shrewsbury Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 6.2 km |
| The Fitzroy Academy | Special school | 7-18 | 6.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY5 7BS - Data from Apr 2022
| School | 1.03 km | |
| Little Lyth | 1.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY5 7BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Hunger Hill | 473 m | |
| Conduit Rough | 1.08 km | |
| Lyth Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Old Coppice | 1.91 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 1.99 km | |
| Ash Covert | 1.99 km | |
| Bomere Pool | 2.24 km | |
| Truffle Orchard | 2.37 km | |
| Bomere Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Shomere Pool | 2.54 km | |
| Sharpstone Hill | 2.95 km | |
| Betton Pool | 3.02 km | |
| Betton Coppice | 3.33 km | |
| Corfield's Coppice | 3.34 km | |
| Meoles Meadow Plantation | 3.35 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.65321100 |
| Longitude | -2.76429200 |
| OS Easting | 348394 |
| OS Northing | 0306439 |
| 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 | Burnell |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 | E33021909 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 028A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |