SY2 6BD maps, stats, and open data

SY2 6BD 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 6BD maps

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

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SY2 6BD geodata

Easting350290
Northing312303
Latitude52.706114
Longitude-2.737153

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Where is SY2 6BD?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSY2
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SY2 6BD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SY2 6BD 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

WardAbbey
ConstituencyShrewsbury And Atcham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SY2 6BD

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilfred Owen Close384m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilfred Owen Close384m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilfred Owen Close384m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SY2 6BD

Newhall Gardens Jct (Abbey Foregate)Abbey Foregate18m
Newhall Gardens Jct (Abbey Foregate)Abbey Foregate25m
The Bell Ph (Abbey Foregate)Abbey Foregate99m
The Bell Ph (Abbey Foregate)Abbey Foregate115m
Whitehall Street Jct (Monkmoor Road)Monkmoor193m

Nearest railway stations to SY2 6BD

Shrewsbury Station1.1km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Bricklayers
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
94 Abbey Foregate
28m
Holy Cross Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Holy Cross Nursing Home
63m
Old Bell
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
115 Abbey Foregate
70m

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Nearest post box to SY2 6BD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Abbey Foregate Post Office19:3012:15215m
Cherry Orchard18:3011:30411m
Belvidere Walk18:3011:30448m

Nearest sports facilities to SY2 6BD

FacilityDistance
Sparrow Lane Sports Ground
Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
275m
Rocke Street Recreation Ground
Rocke Street, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches
510m
The Wakeman School & Arts College (Closed)
Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
654m

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Nearest schools to SY2 6BD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Prestfelde School
London Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6NZ
Not applicable775m
Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7EN
Primary834m
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JJ
Primary835m

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SY2 6BD ITL and SY2 6BD 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 6BD:

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

SY2 6BD 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 6BD:

CodeName
OAE00147627
LSOAE01028987Shropshire 019D
MSOAE02006033Shropshire 019

Nearest postcodes to SY2 6BD

SY2 6APAbbey Foregate62m
SY2 6BAAbbey Foregate71m
SY2 6FPAbbey Foregate80m
SY2 5ESKing Street91m
SY2 6ARMill Road100m
SY2 6ASAbbey Foregate102m
SY2 6BWAbbey Foregate103m
SY2 5ETKing Street118m
SY2 6BEAbbey Foregate133m
SY2 6AYMill Road139m