Postcode SY6 7AR (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 7AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY6 7AR is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY6 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY6 7AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 7AR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY6 7AR is Fieldhouse Drive which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Milburgas Church and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 375 m away.

The closest primary school to SY6 7AR (for ages 11 and under) is St Lawrence CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SY6 7AR is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 8.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY6 7AR 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 7AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY6 7AR, and the approximate distance away.

Fieldhouse Drive 113 m
Brook Meadow 146 m
Alison Drive 162 m
Sandford Avenue 214 m
Leasowes Close 226 m
Watling Street North 230 m
Windsor Place 238 m
Helmeth Road 249 m
Hazler Crescent 275 m
Ascot Close 285 m
Cwms Lane 293 m
Oaks Drive 307 m
Alison Road 310 m
Essex Road 312 m
Oaks Road 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 7AR

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 7AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
853 m
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
853 m
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
5.72 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
7.32 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
8.49 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
8.93 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 9.36 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
9.86 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
10.13 km
Concord College 11.17 km
Stiperstones CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
11.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY6 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY6 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

St Milburgas Church Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Cafe Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Carding Mill Jct Bus Stop/Station 699 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 375 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 389 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY6 7AR - Data from Dec 2021

Plocks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 801 m
Goughs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Old Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Hazler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Helmeth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Coles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Allen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Hopes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Brockhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Ragleth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Nover's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Cwmdale Valley 1.56 km
Burway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Caradoc Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cwms Valley 1.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY6 7AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 61.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.9 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 532,706 kWh - mean 33,294 kWh : median 30,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY6 7AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53878400
Longitude -2.79867700
OS Easting 345927
OS Northing 0293736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25331
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Church Stretton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 032B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3