Postcode SY6 7AW (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 7AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY6 7AW is located in Shropshire It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. SY6 7AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY6 7AW 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 7AW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SY6 7AW is Oakland Park which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Milburgas Church and is 566 m away. The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 794 m away.

The closest primary school to SY6 7AW (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 7AW is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 8.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakland Park 20 m
White House Gardens 120 m
Sandford Drive 126 m
Alison Road 177 m
Westfields 230 m
Westholme Park 230 m
The Meadows 257 m
Helmeth Road 289 m
Caradoc Drive 290 m
Hazler Road 297 m
Sandford Avenue 306 m
Oaks Road 306 m
Hazler Orchard 437 m
Watling Street North 497 m
B5477 1.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 7AW

Introduction February 1990
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 7AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.27 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.27 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
5.24 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
7.28 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
8.51 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
9.37 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 9.44 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
9.51 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
9.75 km
Concord College 10.98 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Milburgas Church Bus Stop/Station 566 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 732 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 800 m
Cafe Bus Stop/Station 943 m
Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 794 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 815 m

Nearby Nature

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

Helmeth Hill Hill Or Mountain 607 m
Plocks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Hazler Hill Hill Or Mountain 724 m
Goughs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Coles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Cwms Valley 1.35 km
Old Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Caradoc Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Allen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hope Bowdler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Ragleth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Brockhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Ragleth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Hopes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32 Mbps 31.2 Mbps 51.77 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 8.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 42 5.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 322,514 kWh - mean 24,809 kWh : median 24,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 45,916 kWh - mean 3,826 kWh : median 3,237 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY6 7AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53749600
Longitude -2.79188500
OS Easting 346386
OS Northing 0293586
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3