SY2 6LU maps, stats, and open data

SY2 6LU 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 6LU maps

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

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SY2 6LU geodata

Easting350695
Northing312134
Latitude52.704618
Longitude-2.731136

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Where is SY2 6LU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSY2
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SY2 6LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SY2 6LU 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 6LU

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Abbey Foregate152m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Abbey Foregate152m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Abbey Foregate152m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SY2 6LU

Shirehall (Preston Street)Belvidere32m
Shirehall (Preston Street)Belvidere42m
Shirehall (Column)Abbey Foregate98m
Shirehall (Column)Abbey Foregate119m
St Giles Church (Wenlock Road)Sutton Park318m

Nearest railway stations to SY2 6LU

Shrewsbury Station1.5km

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Deprivation

5.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than SY2 6LU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Unison Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Club House
60m
Bradley's Butchers & Deli
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
1 London Road
69m
Chicken Jax
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
3 London Road
76m

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Nearest post box to SY2 6LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
The Column18:4511:4589m
Belvidere Walk18:3011:30252m
Highfields18:4511:30328m

Nearest sports facilities to SY2 6LU

FacilityDistance
Sparrow Lane Sports Ground
Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
194m
Prestfelde Preparatory School
London Road, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
373m
Rocke Street Recreation Ground
Rocke Street, Shrewsbury
Grass Pitches
595m

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Nearest schools to SY2 6LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Prestfelde School
London Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6NZ
Not applicable373m
St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5NJ
Primary667m
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JJ
Primary690m

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SY2 6LU ITL and SY2 6LU 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 6LU:

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

SY2 6LU 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 6LU:

CodeName
OAE00147415
LSOAE01028949Shropshire 021C
MSOAE02006035Shropshire 021

Nearest postcodes to SY2 6LU

SY2 5NYPreston Street77m
SY2 5GYColumn House Gardens124m
SY2 6LYAbbey Foregate166m
SY2 5PABelvidere Avenue171m
SY2 6NALong Meadow Drive176m
SY2 6LTAbbey Foregate178m
SY2 5LRBelvidere Road193m
SY2 6JNWoodlands Park198m
SY2 6AXAbbey Foregate203m
SY2 6NSLondon Road203m