Postcode SY6 6LW (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 6LW and nearby postcodes

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

SY6 6LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 6LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SY6 6LW is A458 which is centered 13.64 km away.

The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 4.43 km away.

The closest primary school to SY6 6LW (for ages 11 and under) is St Lawrence CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A458 13.64 km
B4386 13.87 km
A488 15.46 km
A49 28.82 km
A5 28.88 km
A470 43.2 km
A51 55.21 km
A449 60.78 km
A41 75.59 km
A6 103.23 km
A38 111.15 km
M6 133.12 km
A1 161.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 6LW

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 6LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.59 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.59 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
5.63 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 6.31 km
Stiperstones CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.26 km
Longden CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.61 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
8.79 km
Pontesbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
8.83 km
Mary Webb School and Science College 8.92 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
9.39 km
Minsterley Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.69 km
Condover CofE Primary School 9.85 km
Concord College 10.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 4.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deadmansbatch Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Betchcott Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.34 km
Betchcott Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Smethcott Pool Inland Water 1.88 km
Wildmoor Pool Inland Water 1.89 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Robinley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.33 km
Haddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Blackpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Open Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Synalds Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.5 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 14.34 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 12.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 87.5% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.57448300
Longitude -2.82759800
OS Easting 344011
OS Northing 0297729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13859
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Burnell
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 Shrewsbury

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021907
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 028B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2