Postcode SY6 6JU (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 6JU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SY6 6JU is The Row which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to SY6 6JU (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 6JU is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 8.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Row 100 m
Yew Tree Gardens 181 m
Castle Hill 449 m
Shrewsbury Road 807 m
B5477 1.76 km
B4371 8.12 km
A458 14.13 km
A488 15.91 km
B4386 16.67 km
A5 27.97 km
A49 30.23 km
A470 44.7 km
A51 55.35 km
A449 57.92 km
A41 73.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 6JU

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 6JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.32 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.32 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
5.6 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
6.52 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 7.48 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
9.52 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
9.56 km
Concord College 9.78 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
10.33 km
Stiperstones CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
10.92 km
Minsterley Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
12.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Jinyle Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 2.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Synalds Coppice Woodland Or Forest 338 m
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 448 m
Open Coppice Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Houghs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Nover's Hill Hill Or Mountain 931 m
Cwmdale Valley 1.03 km
Caradoc Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Robinley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bodbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Caer Caradoc Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Cwms Valley 1.79 km
Heath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.55585200
Longitude -2.79758600
OS Easting 346022
OS Northing 0295632
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