Postcode SY6 6AR (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 6AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY6 6AR is located in Shropshire It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. SY6 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY6 6AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 SY6 6AR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to SY6 6AR is Ascot Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cafe and is 292 m away. The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 372 m away.

The closest primary school to SY6 6AR (for ages 11 and under) is St Lawrence CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SY6 6AR is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 8.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY6 6AR 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 SY6 6AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY6 6AR, and the approximate distance away.

Ascot Close 21 m
Windsor Place 83 m
Essex Road 136 m
Chartwell Close 223 m
Bodbury Close 226 m
Churchill Road 239 m
Russells Meadow Court 241 m
Willow Meadow 242 m
Lutwyche Road 251 m
Lawley Close 257 m
Brooksbury 279 m
The Paddock 281 m
Beaumont Road 286 m
Kennedy Close 286 m
Watling Street North 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 6AR

Introduction September 1991
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 SY6 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
567 m
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
567 m
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
6.01 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
7.25 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
8.6 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
8.74 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 9.21 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
10.15 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
10.28 km
Concord College 11.19 km
Stiperstones CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
11.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY6 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY6 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Cafe Bus Stop/Station 292 m
St Milburgas Church Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Carding Mill Jct Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 372 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 378 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY6 6AR - Data from Dec 2021

Old Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Allen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Goughs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Plocks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Coles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hopes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Helmeth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Nover's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Cwmdale Valley 1.28 km
Burway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Hazler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Brockhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bodbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Townbrook Valley Valley 1.52 km
Caradoc Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY6 6AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.2 Mbps 44.8 Mbps 76.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 16.5 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% 23 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.2 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 158,701 kWh - mean 7,935 kWh : median 7,933 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 56,759 kWh - mean 3,153 kWh : median 2,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY6 6AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.54051400
Longitude -2.80212900
OS Easting 345695
OS Northing 0293931
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25331
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Church Stretton and Craven Arms
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 Ludlow

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Church Stretton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 032B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2