Postcode SY6 6RF (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 6RF and nearby postcodes

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

SY6 6RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 6RF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY6 6RF is Crown Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Dragon Inn and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to SY6 6RF (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 34.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crown Close 52 m
Crown Lane 153 m
Ludlow Road 845 m
B5477 2.71 km
B4368 9.26 km
A488 12.67 km
A458 18.57 km
A5 31.57 km
A49 34.66 km
A470 42.37 km
A449 55.51 km
A41 73.97 km
A38 104.98 km
A6 107.56 km
M5 113.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 6RF

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 6RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.15 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.15 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
5.91 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
7.03 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
7.24 km
Stokesay Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
8.87 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
9.12 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
10.04 km
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
10.73 km
Stiperstones CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
12.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Dragon Inn Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Green Dragon Inn Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Ragleth Inn Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Ragleth Inn Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 2.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Callow Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Ragleth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Ragleth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Oakleymill Waterfall Waterfall 1.37 km
Chuney Pool Inland Water 1.6 km
Brockhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Coles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Castlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Hopes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Allen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Packet Stone Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Goughs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Shooter's Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Packetstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.8 Mbps 34.3 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.6 8.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 59,090 kWh - mean 4,221 kWh : median 3,011 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY6 6RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.51858100
Longitude -2.82219800
OS Easting 344306
OS Northing 0291505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22068
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 032C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3