SY2 6AL maps, stats, and open data

SY2 6AL lies on Abbey Foregate in Shrewsbury. SY2 6AL is located in the Abbey 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 6AL maps

SY2 6AL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SY2 6AL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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SY2 6AL geodata

Easting350033
Northing312318
Latitude52.706225
Longitude-2.740958

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SY2 6AL?

StreetAbbey Foregate
Town/CityShrewsbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSY2
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SY2 6AL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SY2 6AL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

WardAbbey
ConstituencyShrewsbury And Atcham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SY2 6AL

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilfred Owen Close330m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilfred Owen Close330m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilfred Owen Close330m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SY2 6AL

The Dun Cow (Abbey Foregate)Abbey Foregate68m
The Dun Cow (Abbey Foregate)Abbey Foregate90m
Whitehall Street Jct (Monkmoor Road)Monkmoor185m
Asda (Old Potts Way)Old Potts Way189m
Whitehall Street Jct (Monkmoor Road)Monkmoor211m

Nearest railway stations to SY2 6AL

Shrewsbury Station0.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SY2 6AL

Broadband access in SY2 6AL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband94.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in SY2 6AL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed66.8Mbps
Average download speed53.4Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.4Mbps
Average upload speed12.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SY2 6AL (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 6AL

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Deprivation

34% of English postcodes are less deprived than SY2 6AL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SY2 6AL (meters)

Dun Cow
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
171 Abbey Foregate
54m
Elior UK @ Stiperstones Court
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Stiperstones Court
54m
Abbey Deli
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
178 Abbey Foregate
146m

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Nearest post box to SY2 6AL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Abbey Foregate Post Office19:3012:1572m
Abbey Foregate Church18:3011:15298m
Moreton Crescent18:3011:00318m

Nearest sports facilities to SY2 6AL

FacilityDistance
The Wakeman School & Arts College (Closed)
Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
405m
Gay Meadow (Shrewsbury Town Fc) (Closed)
Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches
462m
Sparrow Lane Sports Ground
Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
533m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SY2 6AL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7EN
Primary613m
St Winefride's Convent School
Belmont, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TE
Not applicable875m
Prestfelde School
London Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6NZ
Not applicable996m

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Source: Edubase
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SY2 6AL ITL and SY2 6AL 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 6AL:

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

SY2 6AL 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 6AL:

CodeName
OAE00147628
LSOAE01028987Shropshire 019D
MSOAE02006033Shropshire 019

Nearest postcodes to SY2 6AL

SY2 6BGAbbey Foregate93m
SY2 6AJBrook Road101m
SY2 6BYAbbey Foregate105m
SY2 6BQAbbey Foregate116m
SY2 5DAMonkmoor Road135m
SY2 6BEAbbey Foregate142m
SY2 6AHAbbey Foregate147m
SY2 6AQAbbey Foregate163m
SY2 6BWAbbey Foregate164m
SY2 5AGMonkmoor Road173m