SY4 5BU
a primarily residential postcode in Wem, Shropshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.8591 / 52°51'32"N
Longitude: -2.7194 / 2°43'9"W
OS Eastings: 351658
OS Northings: 329305
OS Grid: SJ516293
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 7J.RZY8
Mapcode Global: WH8B2.6D9J
Plus Code: 9C4VV75J+J6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82pu36
What Three Birds: hoopoe.turnstone.ouzel
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Shrubbery Gardens, Wem, Shrewsbury SY4 5BU
Summary
SY4 5BU is a primarily residential postcode in Wem, Shropshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £130,338 to £335,000 with an average of £206,034.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
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 E.
The average commercial rateable value is £4,000. The most common recorded business type is Shop.
Wem is a town, which had a population of 5,870 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 28 people resident in SY4 5BU, of which 11 were male and 17 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
SY4 5BU is in the Shrewsbury travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Shropshire County Primary Care Trust.
SY4 5BU is approximately 81m (266ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SY4 5BU
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SY4 5BU
8a2: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SY4 5BU
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near SY4 5BU include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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SY4 5BU at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SY4 5BU at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SY4 5BU at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SY4 5BU at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SY4 5BU at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SY4 5BU at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SY4 5BU at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SY4 5BU at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SY4 5BU at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SY4 5BU at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SY4 5BU 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
Wem
Councillors
Peter Broomhall (Conservative)
Edward Towers (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North Shropshire
MP
Vacant
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SY4 5BU.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SY4 5BU.
Primary
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Shrubbery Gardens, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5BX
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Newtown CofE Primary School
Newtown, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5NU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Clive CofE Primary School
The Hill, Grinshill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 3LF
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Prees CofE Primary School
Cross End, Prees, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 2ER
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Whixall CofE Primary School
Brownsbrook, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 2SB
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Thomas Adams School, Wem
Lowe Hill, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5UB
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Corbet School Technology College
Eyton Lane, Baschurch, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 2AX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Lakelands Academy
Oswestry Road, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0EA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Belvidere School
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5LA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The Grove School
Newcastle Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1HF
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Priory School, A Business and Enterprise College
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9EE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Bishop Heber High School
Chester Road, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8JD
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Charlton School
Apley Avenue, Welllington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 3FA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.
