Postcode SY5 7PZ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY5 7PZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY5 7PZ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY5 7PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY5 7PZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 7PZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to SY5 7PZ is A458 which is centered 8.67 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Longnor Jct and is 308 m away.

The closest primary school to SY5 7PZ (for ages 11 and under) is Longnor CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 22, 2011.

The local pub for residents of SY5 7PZ is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 9.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SY5 7PZ 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 7PZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY5 7PZ, and the approximate distance away.

A458 8.67 km
B4386 17.11 km
A488 20.72 km
A5 23.65 km
A49 24.91 km
A470 48.3 km
A51 50.07 km
A449 60.83 km
A41 72.02 km
A6 98.09 km
A38 113.19 km
M6 129.94 km
A1 156.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY5 7PZ

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 7PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
456 m
St Edward's CofE Primary School 2.64 km
Concord College 5.12 km
Condover CofE Primary School 5.56 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
6.8 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.8 km
Longden CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.25 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
7.71 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 8.35 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
9.09 km
Pontesbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
9.73 km
Mary Webb School and Science College 9.76 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
9.83 km
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
10.44 km
The Fitzroy Academy 11.14 km
Brockton CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
11.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY5 7PZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
9.7 km
Brockton CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
11.39 km
The Feathers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 17, 2022
11.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY5 7PZ - Data from Apr 2022

Longnor Jct Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Longnor Jct Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 404 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY5 7PZ - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Iza's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Factory Dingle Valley 2.67 km
Blackpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Row Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Smethcott Dingle Valley 3.07 km
Smethcott Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
The Lawley Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Big Shadymoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY5 7PZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.3 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 14.7 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 50% 63.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59989300
Longitude -2.76132600
OS Easting 348532
OS Northing 0300506
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16962
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33021907
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 028C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1