The postcode SY6 6LA is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY6 6LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY6 6LA 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 6LA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SY6 6LA is Castle Hill which is centered 712 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 911 m away. The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 2.83 km away.
The closest primary school to SY6 6LA (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 6LA is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 9.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SY6 6LA is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY6 6LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY6 6LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY6 6LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY6 6LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Church Stretton School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Longnor CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 4.91 km |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.75 km | |
| Rushbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2017) | 6.82 km |
| Concord College | Independent school | 12-20 | 9.19 km | |
| Church Preen Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (May 5, 2016) | 9.3 km |
| Norbury Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2014) | 9.95 km |
| Condover CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 10.17 km | |
| Longden CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 10.19 km |
| Pontesbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 11.09 km |
| Mary Webb School and Science College | Academy | 11-16 | 11.17 km | |
| Minsterley Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 12.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY6 6LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 9.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY6 6LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 911 m | |
| Post Office | 911 m | |
| Church Stretton Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| Church Stretton Rail Station | 2.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY6 6LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Inwood | 189 m | |
| Hurst Wood | 297 m | |
| Synalds Coppice | 837 m | |
| Lower Wood | 970 m | |
| Houghs Coppice | 1.03 km | |
| Open Coppice | 1.31 km | |
| Robinley Coppice | 1.39 km | |
| Heath Coppice | 1.49 km | |
| Caradoc Coppice | 1.54 km | |
| Nover's Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Park Coppice | 1.62 km | |
| Cwmdale | Valley | 1.64 km |
| Caer Caradoc Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Deadmansbatch | 1.85 km | |
| Bodbury Hill | 2.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY6 6LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45 Mbps | 51.2 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.6 Mbps | 11.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 28 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 54.6 | 11.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.56225100 |
| Longitude | -2.79509100 |
| OS Easting | 346199 |
| OS Northing | 0296342 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ludlow |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021924 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 032B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |