Postcode SY9 5LG (Shropshire)

Map showing SY9 5LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY9 5LG is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY9 5LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY9 5LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 5LG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY9 5LG is A488 which is centered 4.35 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 857 m away.

The closest primary school to SY9 5LG (for ages 11 and under) is Bishops Castle Primary School.

The local pub for residents of SY9 5LG is The Sarn and is 6.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for SY9 5LG 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 SY9 5LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY9 5LG, and the approximate distance away.

A488 4.35 km
B4385 6.68 km
B4355 12.77 km
B4368 14.35 km
A483 20.68 km
A489 21.69 km
A470 25.76 km
A458 32.8 km
A5 48.04 km
A38 104.85 km
M5 111.18 km
A1 180.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY9 5LG

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 SY9 5LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishops Castle Primary School 4.6 km
The Community College, Bishop's Castle Good
(June 5, 2018)
4.72 km
Newcastle CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.44 km
St George's CofE Academy, Clun 6.57 km
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.16 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
10.64 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
11.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY9 5LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drewin Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2012
3.45 km
Drewin Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2012
3.45 km
Oakley Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.27 km
Oakley Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.27 km
Pentrenant Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
6.35 km
Phileas Floss Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
6.35 km
Pentrenant Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
6.35 km
Phileas Floss Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
6.35 km
Daisy Bank Caravan Park - mobile Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
6.48 km
Daisy Bank Caravan Park - mobile Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
6.48 km
Mellington Hall Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
6.64 km
Mellington Hall Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
6.64 km
Bacheldre Watermill Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
6.79 km
Bacheldre Watermill Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
6.79 km
The Sarn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
6.89 km
The Sarn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
6.89 km
Archie Lilys Butchery & Delicatessen Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
6.91 km
Archie Lilys Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
6.91 km
Mid Counties Co-operative Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.91 km
Montgomery Waters Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
6.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY9 5LG - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 857 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 870 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY9 5LG - Data from Dec 2021

Knuck Wood Woodland Or Forest 379 m
Birches Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 529 m
Fron Wood Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Churchtown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Churchtown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Colebatch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Old Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bryn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Horseshoe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Golly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Goathouse Dingle Valley 2.06 km
Henley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Caradoc's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Swinbatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Crinkling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY9 5LG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.47521700
Longitude -3.06231800
OS Easting 327942
OS Northing 0286896
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12580
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 E33021934
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 037B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3