The postcode SY6 6QB is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY6 6QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY6 6QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 6QB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to SY6 6QB is B4370 which is centered 1.5 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Woolston Farm and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Craven Arns Rail Station, 4.26 km away.
The closest primary school to SY6 6QB (for ages 11 and under) is Wistanstow CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for SY6 6QB 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 6QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY6 6QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY6 6QB
| 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 6QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wistanstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Stokesay Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 4.69 km |
| Norbury Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2014) | 7.29 km |
| Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.42 km |
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 7.82 km |
| Church Stretton School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 7.82 km |
| Clunbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 8.46 km |
| Onny CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 8.52 km |
| Corvedale CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 8.78 km |
| The Community College, Bishop's Castle | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 9.98 km |
| Rushbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2017) | 10.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY6 6QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Woolston Farm | 68 m | |
| Long Length Road Jct | 1 km | |
| Long Length Road Jct | 1.02 km | |
| Craven Arns Rail Station | 4.26 km | |
| Craven Arms Rail Station | 4.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY6 6QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Woolston Coppice | 753 m | |
| Brokenstones Plantation | 842 m | |
| Bushmoor Coppice | 1.02 km | |
| Horderley Dingle | Valley | 1.09 km |
| Horderley Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Blakemoor Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Pillocksgreen Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Cockshutt Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Bank Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Botleymoor Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Churchmoor Rough | 1.67 km | |
| Scaldbank Gutter | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Hillend Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Burrells Coppice | 1.8 km | |
| Smeathen Wood | 2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY6 6QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.48010500 |
| Longitude | -2.84985400 |
| OS Easting | 342379 |
| OS Northing | 0287247 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021936 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 037 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 037D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |