Postcode SY6 7EG (Shropshire)

Map showing SY6 7EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY6 7EG is located in Shropshire It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. SY6 7EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY6 7EG 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 7EG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY6 7EG is The Meadows which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Milburgas Church and is 492 m away. The closest railway station is Church Stretton Rail Station, 688 m away.

The closest primary school to SY6 7EG (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 7EG is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 8.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 4.1 out of 10. 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 7EG 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 7EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Meadows 40 m
Westholme Park 79 m
Caradoc Drive 94 m
Westfields 111 m
Hazler Road 119 m
Windle Hill 140 m
Pear Tree Drive 171 m
Hazler Drive 191 m
White House Gardens 197 m
Hazler Orchard 208 m
Sandford Drive 218 m
Oakland Park 233 m
Sandford Avenue 262 m
Watling Street North 588 m
B5477 1.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY6 7EG

Introduction December 2000
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 7EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.32 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.32 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
5.3 km
Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
7.51 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
8.28 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
9.21 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
9.4 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School 9.65 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
9.94 km
Concord College 11.21 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Milburgas Church Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 618 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 702 m
Cafe Bus Stop/Station 878 m
Carding Mill Jct Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 688 m
Church Stretton Rail Station Rail 711 m

Nearby Nature

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

Plocks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 407 m
Hazler Hill Hill Or Mountain 566 m
Goughs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Helmeth Hill Hill Or Mountain 810 m
Coles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Old Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ragleth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Allen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Ragleth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Cwms Valley 1.57 km
Brockhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hopes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Caradoc Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hope Bowdler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.4 Mbps 29.3 Mbps 43.82 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 7.32 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% 21 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 42 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 161,519 kWh - mean 26,920 kWh : median 25,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 38,305 kWh - mean 5,472 kWh : median 3,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY6 7EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53576700
Longitude -2.79374100
OS Easting 346258
OS Northing 0293395
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