Postcode SY6 6LZ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 6LZ and nearby postcodes

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

SY6 6LZ 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 6LZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to SY6 6LZ is B4371 which is centered 6.28 km away.

The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 5.31 km away.

The closest primary school to SY6 6LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Longnor CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 22, 2011.

The local pub for residents of SY6 6LZ is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 7.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4371 6.28 km
A458 10.99 km
A488 19.49 km
A5 24.41 km
A49 27.63 km
A470 48.02 km
A51 51.88 km
A449 58.11 km
A41 70.77 km
A6 99.87 km
A38 110.29 km
M6 132.76 km
A1 158.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 6LZ

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 6LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.75 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
4.77 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.77 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 5.5 km
Concord College 6.23 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
6.25 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
6.5 km
Condover CofE Primary School 8.37 km
Brockton CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
9.57 km
Longden CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
9.91 km
Pontesbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
11.86 km
Mary Webb School and Science College 11.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.31 km
Brockton CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
9.57 km
The Feathers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 17, 2022
9.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 5.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lawley Hill Or Mountain 501 m
Iza's Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Heath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Caer Caradoc Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Houghs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Blackpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Causeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Willstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Caradoc Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.57422700
Longitude -2.75415300
OS Easting 348988
OS Northing 0297646
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: Rural workers and families
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 E33021907
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 028B
Output Area / Small Area 1A1