SY5 8EW
a residential postcode in Longden, Shropshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.6516 / 52°39'5"N
Longitude: -2.8288 / 2°49'43"W
OS Eastings: 344025
OS Northings: 306309
OS Grid: SJ440063
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BF.627T
Mapcode Global: WH8BZ.JM42
Plus Code: 9C4VM52C+JF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82op06
What Three Birds: raven.partridge.treecreeper
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Well Mead Lane, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EW
Summary
SY5 8EW is a residential postcode in Longden, Shropshire. It was first introduced in April 1987.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £185,494 to £517,973 with an average of £404,160.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
In the 2011 census, there were 28 people resident in SY5 8EW, of which 9 were male and 19 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
SY5 8EW is in the Shrewsbury travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Shropshire County Primary Care Trust.
SY5 8EW is approximately 123m (404ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SY5 8EW
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SY5 8EW
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SY5 8EW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Shropshire Council
Ward
Longden
Councillor
Roger Evans (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
MP
Daniel Kawczynski (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SY5 8EW.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SY5 8EW.
Primary
Longden CofE Primary School
Plealey Road, Longden, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 8EX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School
Cruckmeole, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 8JN
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Pontesbury CofE Primary School & Nursery
Bogey Lane, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0TF
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Longmeadow Site, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 0NU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Dorrington CofE (Aided) Primary School
Church Road, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 7JL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Mary Webb School and Science College
Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0TG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Priory School, A Business and Enterprise College
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9EE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Belvidere School
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5LA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Church Stretton School
Shrewsbury Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Corbet School Technology College
Eyton Lane, Baschurch, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 2AX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
William Brookes School
Farley Road, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6NB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Brampton Road, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Ercall Wood Technology College
Golf Links Lane, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 2DT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Charlton School
Apley Avenue, Welllington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 3FA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.