Postcode SY5 8HL (Shropshire) Terminated January 1995

Map showing SY5 8HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY5 8HL is located in Shropshire It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in January 1995.SY5 8HL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SY5 8HL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8HL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SY5 8HL is Tag's Gutter which is centered 191 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 661 m away.

The closest primary school to SY5 8HL (for ages 11 and under) is Longden CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SY5 8HL is BALLYMARTIN INN LTD and is 12.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 20, 2016.

Policing for SY5 8HL 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 8HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY5 8HL, and the approximate distance away.

Tag's Gutter 191 m
A458 10.14 km
B4380 10.49 km
B4386 11.56 km
A49 20.52 km
A488 22.39 km
A5 27.59 km
A470 45.71 km
A51 49.61 km
A449 69.41 km
A41 79.41 km
A6 97.32 km
A38 120.73 km
M6 123.72 km
A1 155.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY5 8HL

Introduction July 1990
Termination January 1995
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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longden CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.49 km
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.15 km
The Fitzroy Academy 2.93 km
Mary Webb School and Science College 3.06 km
Pontesbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
3.16 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 4.89 km
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
6.1 km
Meole Brace School 6.13 km
Minsterley Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
6.13 km
Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
6.14 km
Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2016)
6.17 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.22 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 6.22 km
Condover CofE Primary School 6.39 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
6.4 km
Woodfield Infant School 7.09 km
St George's Junior School 7.09 km
Shrewsbury School 7.28 km
The Henslow and Evolution School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
7.53 km
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
7.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY5 8HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MFV SIOBHAN Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
12.75 km
BALLYMARTIN INN LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 20, 2016
12.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY5 8HL - Data from Apr 2022

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 661 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 668 m
Compton Leys Bus Stop/Station 910 m
Compton Leys Bus Stop/Station 919 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY5 8HL - Data from Dec 2021

Lingcroft Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Lingcroft Pool Inland Water 1.45 km
Longden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Slang Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Radlith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Oakshall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hays Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Happy Valley Valley 2.69 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Hinton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Pontesford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Earl's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Old Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.66042000
Longitude -2.84269000
OS Easting 343100
OS Northing 0307300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21920
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Longden
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33021905
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 026D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2