The SY5 9LS postcode is in Shropshire, Shropshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SY5 9LS area, explore the SY5 9LS Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SY5 |
| Ward | Longden |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge |
| 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 | 17063 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural industry workers / Rural traits / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Chavel(0.49 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Shrewsbury(4.97 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SY5 9LG (0.19 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SY59LS is 359 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 45 to 54 (1485), Between 55 to 64 (1484), and Below 14 (1421).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 333 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 81 adults have Does not apply, while 58 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (270), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (174).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182), followed by No religion (150).
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 Semi-routine occupations (57) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Small employers and own account workers (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (316), and 244 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1099) and European Union EU-14 (18).