Postcode SY5 8JF (Shropshire)

Map showing SY5 8JF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY5 8JF is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY5 8JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY5 8JF 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 8JF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SY5 8JF is A458 which is centered 10.62 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Compton Leys and is 803 m away.

The closest primary school to SY5 8JF (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westbury School.

The local pub for residents of SY5 8JF is BALLYMARTIN INN LTD and is 12.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 20, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from SILVERCOVE CHIPVAN and is 12.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A458 10.62 km
B4380 10.89 km
B4386 11.18 km
A495 21.87 km
A488 22.45 km
A5 28.05 km
A470 45.43 km
A51 49.8 km
A449 69.94 km
A41 79.98 km
A6 97.46 km
A38 121.15 km
M6 123.45 km
A1 155.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY5 8JF

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 8JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.9 km
Longden CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.07 km
The Fitzroy Academy 2.64 km
Mary Webb School and Science College 2.84 km
Pontesbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
2.95 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 5.26 km
Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.69 km
Minsterley Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
5.84 km
Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2016)
6.12 km
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
6.26 km
Meole Brace School 6.36 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.5 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
6.61 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 6.8 km
Condover CofE Primary School 6.93 km
Woodfield Infant School 7.19 km
St George's Junior School 7.19 km
Westbury School 7.33 km
The Henslow and Evolution School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
7.34 km
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
7.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SILVERCOVE CHIPVAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
12.02 km
SILVERCOVE SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
12.02 km
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
12.02 km
MFV SIOBHAN Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
12.18 km
BALLYMARTIN INN LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 20, 2016
12.35 km
The Royal Hill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
12.38 km
CRANMORE BED AND BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
12.83 km
Big Bear Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 2, 2012
13.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Compton Leys Bus Stop/Station 803 m
Compton Leys Bus Stop/Station 823 m
Junction Bus Stop/Station 883 m
Junction Bus Stop/Station 885 m
Junction Bus Stop/Station 887 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lingcroft Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Lingcroft Pool Inland Water 1.63 km
Slang Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Longden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Radlith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Oakshall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Hinton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Happy Valley Valley 2.75 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hays Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Pontesford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Earl's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Moves Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY5 8JF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.66339500
Longitude -2.84988700
OS Easting 342617
OS Northing 0307635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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