Postcode SY6 6HU (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 6HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY6 6HU is located in Shropshire It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. SY6 6HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY6 6HU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 6HU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SY6 6HU is Swain's Meadow which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 387 m away. The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 497 m away.

The closest primary school to SY6 6HU (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 6HU is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 9.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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 1.1 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 6HU 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 6HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Swain's Meadow 90 m
Jack Harvey Drive 107 m
Street Meadow 129 m
Jane Wood Drive 171 m
Stretton Farm Road 223 m
Watling Street South 249 m
Crossways 272 m
Clive Avenue 324 m
Kenyon Road 337 m
Woodcote Edge 356 m
Sandford Avenue 860 m
B5477 866 m
Ludlow Road 1.17 km
B4371 8.6 km
B4368 11.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 6HU

Introduction August 1993
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 6HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.31 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.31 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
6.12 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
7.74 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
8.11 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
8.28 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
9.67 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 10.06 km
Stiperstones CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
11.68 km
Concord College 12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Cafe Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 497 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 498 m

Nearby Nature

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

Coles Wood Woodland Or Forest 377 m
Goughs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Allen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Brockhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Ragleth Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Old Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Hopes Wood Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Plocks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Ragleth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Hazler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Burway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Townbrook Valley Valley 1.44 km
Helmeth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Devilsmouth Hollow Valley 1.9 km
Carding Mill Valley Valley 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 37.6 Mbps 52.52 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 10.96 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% 23.8 2.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.5 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 202,195 kWh - mean 6,972 kWh : median 6,465 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 76,155 kWh - mean 2,720 kWh : median 2,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY6 6HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53333000
Longitude -2.80709800
OS Easting 345349
OS Northing 0293134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22068
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 industrious 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 E33021926
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 032C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1