SY2 5BS maps, stats, and open data

SY2 5BS lies on Racecourse Avenue in Shrewsbury. SY2 5BS is located in the Underdale electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Shropshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Shrewsbury and Atcham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB - M2L0M and the police force is West Mercia. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

SY2 5BS maps

SY2 5BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SY2 5BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SY2 5BS geodata

Easting350553
Northing312900
Latitude52.711490
Longitude-2.733353

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SY2 5BS?

StreetRacecourse Avenue
Town/CityShrewsbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSY2
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SY2 5BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SY2 5BS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardUnderdale
ConstituencyShrewsbury And Atcham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SY2 5BS

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area171m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area171m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area171m
➜ Racecourse Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SY2 5BS

Racecourse Crescent Jct (Monkmoor Road)Monkmoor140m
Underdale Avenue Jct (Monkmoor Road)Monkmoor171m
Cleveland Street Jct (Monkmoor Road)Monkmoor253m
Crowmere Road (Monkmoor Road)Monkmoor325m
No. 16 (Porchfield)Monkmoor332m

Nearest railway stations to SY2 5BS

Shrewsbury Station1.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SY2 5BS

Broadband access in SY2 5BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SY2 5BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed40.5Mbps
Maximum download speed67.64Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SY2 5BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SY2 5BS

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SY2 5BS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SY2 5BS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)165,226
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)9,179
Median (kWh/meter)9,682

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)66,539
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)4,436
Median (kWh/meter)4,365
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SY2 5BS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SY2 5BS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

38.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than SY2 5BS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SY2 5BS (meters)

The Abbey
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
83 Monkmoor Road
200m
Border Off Licence
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
47 - 49 Crowmere Road
258m
The Column Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Bell Lane
307m

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Nearest post box to SY2 5BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Monkmoor Road South18:4511:30141m
Cherry Orchard18:3011:30320m
Underdale18:4511:30366m

Nearest sports facilities to SY2 5BS

FacilityDistance
Monkmoor Recreational Ground
Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
331m
Castle Walk Recreation Ground
Queen Street, Shrewsbury
Outdoor Tennis Courts
564m
Sparrow Lane Sports Ground
Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
623m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SY2 5BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JJ
Primary458m
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JJ
Primary459m
St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5NJ
Primary823m

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Source: Edubase
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SY2 5BS ITL and SY2 5BS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SY2 5BS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG2Shropshire and Staffordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG22Shropshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000051Shropshire

SY2 5BS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SY2 5BS:

CodeName
OAE00147618
LSOAE01028988Shropshire 018E
MSOAE02006032Shropshire 018

Nearest postcodes to SY2 5BS

SY2 5BWRacecourse Crescent92m
SY2 5BXThe Chase115m
SY2 5AYMonkmoor Road116m
SY2 5BPRacecourse Crescent116m
SY2 5AXMonkmoor Road138m
SY2 5BURacecourse Avenue144m
SY2 5BAMonkmoor Road152m
SY2 5HUCrowmere Green153m
SY2 5AZMonkmoor Road160m
SY2 5BZMillennium Gardens161m