The SY5 8AY postcode is in Shropshire, Shropshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SY5 |
| Ward | Longden |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Shrewsbury |
| Police Force | West Mercia |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Longden |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Shrewsbury and Atcham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | This area ranks 22011 out of 32844, placing it in the most deprived 67.0% of areas. |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Remoter communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Annscroft(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Shrewsbury(4.11 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SY58AY is 317 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 59 (36), Between 60 to 64 (32), and Between 15 to 19 (22).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 312 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 2.
Regarding education, 92 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (64), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (42).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (197), followed by No religion (101).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52) followed by Small employers and own account workers (45), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (80), and 80 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (313) and European Union EU-14 (2).