Postcode SY6 6RL (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 6RL and nearby postcodes

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

SY6 6RL 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 6RL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SY6 6RL is B4368 which is centered 5 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Travellers Rest and is 608 m away. The closest railway station is Craven Arns Rail Station, 3.78 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SY6 6RL is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 11.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4368 5 km
A488 12.83 km
A458 22.94 km
A5 34.16 km
A49 39.46 km
A470 42.79 km
A449 51.08 km
A41 72.61 km
A38 99.83 km
M5 108.25 km
A6 110.99 km
M6 144.31 km
A1 169.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 6RL

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 6RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.88 km
Stokesay Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.01 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.07 km
Onny CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
7.08 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
8.07 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
8.07 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
8.4 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
9.69 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
9.82 km
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
9.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
11.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Travellers Rest Bus Stop/Station 608 m
Travellers Rest Bus Stop/Station 623 m
Strefford Jct Bus Stop/Station 938 m
Bushmoor Jct Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Strefford Jct Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Craven Arns Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Craven Arms Rail Station Rail 3.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Affcot Coppice Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Strefford Wood Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Pride Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Banner Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Cockshutt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Ash Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Frizland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Alcaston Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Batch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Botleymoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Callowhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Woolston Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.6 Mbps 13 Mbps 31.25 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 1.8 Mbps 4.7 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 28.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 71.4% 15 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 31 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.47263600
Longitude -2.81170000
OS Easting 344961
OS Northing 0286388
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village 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 1B3