Postcode SY6 6EQ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 6EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY6 6EQ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in February 2003 and is an active postcode. SY6 6EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY6 6EQ 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 6EQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SY6 6EQ is Madeira Walk which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carding Mill Jct and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 755 m away.

The closest primary school to SY6 6EQ (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 6EQ is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 9.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Madeira Walk 104 m
Trevor Hill 117 m
Longmynd Place 132 m
Links Road 159 m
Stanyeld Road 169 m
Ashbrook Crescent 193 m
Kennedy Close 254 m
B5477 297 m
Churchill Road 301 m
Chartwell Close 301 m
Longhills Road 313 m
Yeld Bank 327 m
Burway Road 379 m
Carding Mill Valley 678 m
Shrewsbury Road 698 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 6EQ

Introduction February 2003
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 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
188 m
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
188 m
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
6.48 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
7.1 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
8.46 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
8.86 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 8.94 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
10.65 km
Stiperstones CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
10.98 km
Concord College 11.19 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carding Mill Jct Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Carding Mill Jct Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Cafe Bus Stop/Station 552 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 755 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 775 m

Nearby Nature

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

Old Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Cwmdale Valley 809 m
Nover's Hill Hill Or Mountain 818 m
Burway Hill Hill Or Mountain 948 m
Bodbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 988 m
Allen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Hopes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Townbrook Valley Valley 1.2 km
Carding Mill Valley Valley 1.21 km
Open Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Devilsmouth Hollow Valley 1.34 km
Brockhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Synalds Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Goughs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 47 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 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% 21 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.7 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.54375800
Longitude -2.80757000
OS Easting 345330
OS Northing 0294296
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3