Postcode SY6 6HN (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 6HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY6 6HN is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY6 6HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY6 6HN 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 6HN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY6 6HN is Heighways Lane which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 296 m away. The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to SY6 6HN (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 6HN is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 8.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heighways Lane 50 m
Farm Lane 86 m
Starr Lane 195 m
Yew Tree Gardens 310 m
Shrewsbury Road 578 m
B5477 1.44 km
B4371 7.89 km
A458 14.44 km
A488 15.82 km
B4386 17.03 km
A5 28.06 km
A49 30.62 km
A470 44.76 km
A449 57.47 km
A41 72.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 6HN

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 SY6 6HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.04 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.04 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
5.91 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
6.15 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 7.89 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
9.5 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
9.51 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
9.95 km
Concord College 9.96 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
11.04 km
Stiperstones CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
11.24 km
Minsterley Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
13.02 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 1.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Synalds Coppice Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Caradoc Coppice Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Houghs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Nover's Hill Hill Or Mountain 919 m
Cwmdale Valley 1.02 km
Open Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Cwms Valley 1.42 km
Robinley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Helmeth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Caer Caradoc Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Bodbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Old Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 33.5 Mbps 64.84 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 10.46 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.8 8.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 429,909 kWh - mean 18,692 kWh : median 18,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY6 6HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.55188700
Longitude -2.79539000
OS Easting 346166
OS Northing 0295191
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area All Stretton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 032B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3