The postcode SY9 5GB is located in Shropshire It was introduced in August 2015 and is an active postcode. SY9 5GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY9 5GB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 SY9 5GB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SY9 5GB is A488 which is centered 5.54 km away.
The closest primary school to SY9 5GB (for ages 11 and under) is Bishops Castle Primary School.
The local pub for residents of SY9 5GB is Horse and Jockey and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fish Takeaway and is 4.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2020.
Policing for SY9 5GB is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY9 5GB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY9 5GB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY9 5GB
| Introduction | August 2015 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY9 5GB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Castle Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.35 km | |
| The Community College, Bishop's Castle | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 4.98 km |
| Norbury Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2014) | 5.04 km |
| Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.76 km |
| Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 7.91 km |
| Stiperstones CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 8.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY9 5GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse and Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| Horse and Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| Daisy Bank Caravan Park - mobile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| Daisy Bank Caravan Park - mobile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| Doggie Days & Stays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Doggie Days & Stays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Archie Lilys Butchery & Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 9, 2021 | 4.26 km | |
| Archie Lilys Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 4.26 km | |
| Mid Counties Co-operative Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 4.26 km | |
| Montgomery Waters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 4.26 km | |
| Archie Lilys Butchery & Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 9, 2021 | 4.26 km | |
| Archie Lilys Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 4.26 km | |
| Mid Counties Co-operative Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 4.26 km | |
| Montgomery Waters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 4.26 km | |
| The Miners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2015 | 4.83 km | |
| Breakfast Club | Awaiting Inspection | 4.91 km | |
| Golden Fish Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 4.91 km | |
| Breakfast Club | Awaiting Inspection | 4.91 km | |
| Golden Fish Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 4.91 km | |
| Doodys Homemade Jams & Chutneys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2016 | 4.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY9 5GB - Data from Dec 2021
| Roveries Wood | 669 m | |
| Disgwylfa Hill | 753 m | |
| Fremes Wood | 897 m | |
| Yewtree Wood | 996 m | |
| Llan Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Bent Pool | 1.47 km | |
| Heath Mynd | 1.62 km | |
| Oldmore's Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Heath Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| Prolly Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Bromleysmill Pool | 2.02 km | |
| Cefn Gunthly | 2.06 km | |
| Trashes Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Linley Big Wood | 2.17 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.53313400 |
| Longitude | -3.00137000 |
| OS Easting | 332171 |
| OS Northing | 0293279 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ludlow |
| Electoral Ward | Bishop's Castle |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ludlow |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021914 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 030A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |