Postcode SY6 6QD (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 6QD and nearby postcodes

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

SY6 6QD 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 6QD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY6 6QD is B4370 which is centered 1.49 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Woolston Farm and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Craven Arns Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The closest primary school to SY6 6QD (for ages 11 and under) is Wistanstow CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 68.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4370 1.49 km
B4368 4.68 km
A488 10.21 km
A458 23.21 km
A5 35.59 km
A489 35.89 km
A470 40.22 km
A449 53.4 km
A41 75.25 km
A38 101.19 km
M5 109.32 km
A6 112 km
M6 143.71 km
A1 170.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 6QD

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 6QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.76 km
Stokesay Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.69 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
7.3 km
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.45 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
7.81 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.81 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
8.48 km
Onny CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
8.52 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
8.76 km
The Community College, Bishop's Castle Good
(June 5, 2018)
10.01 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woolston Farm Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Long Length Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 988 m
Long Length Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Craven Arns Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Craven Arms Rail Station Rail 4.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woolston Coppice Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Brokenstones Plantation Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Bushmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Horderley Dingle Valley 1.1 km
Blakemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Horderley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Cockshutt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Pillocksgreen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Botleymoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Churchmoor Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Scaldbank Gutter Valley 1.7 km
Hillend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Burrells Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Smeathen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.9 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.1 Mbps 6.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.2 1
2-5 Mbps 68.4% - -
5-10 Mbps 31.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 39 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 106,367 kWh - mean 5,065 kWh : median 4,970 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY6 6QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.48017400
Longitude -2.84951900
OS Easting 342402
OS Northing 0287256
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14428
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: 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