SY2 5LP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SY2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LP) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SY which means Shrewsbury.
- Postal District. In our case SY2.
- Postal Sector. In our case SY2 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LP.
The regional mail center for the post area SY is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SY2 5LP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SHREWSBURY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SY2 5LP postcode have the street address of Dark Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the SY2 5LP postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of SHREWSBURY within the old postal county of Shropshire.
SY2 5LP is within the town of Shrewsbury.
The SY2 5LP postcode area is composed of 75% residential properties, 25% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SY2 5LP are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in SY2 5LP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
None Domestic Buildings in SY2 5LP fall under these categories: Education.
Education include 3, Dark Lane.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 75% |
| Commercial | 25% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SY2 5LP
The telephone area code for SY2 5LP is 01743 Shrewsbury.
Map Coordinates for SY2 5LP
| Latitude | 52.7071112708 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.73202123334 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for SY2 5LP
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Weather Forecast for SY2 5LP
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 72.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 73.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 17.00% | E 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 85.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 81.00% | NNW 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | N 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 51.00% | N 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 46.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 29.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 7 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | W 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 34.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 44.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | W 9 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | W 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | S 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 12.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SY2 5LP Postcode?
Download Speeds For SY2 5LP
| Average Mbps | 68.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 59.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 131.850 |
SY2 5LP has an average download speed of 68.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
938 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
47% of postcodes (559,278) have slower broadband speeds.
53% of postcodes (624,425) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SY2 5LP
| Average Mbps | 13.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
SY2 5LP has an average upload speed of 13.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,579 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
52% of postcodes (615,006) have slower upload speeds.
47% of postcodes (558,056) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of SY2 5LP Postcode
England Primary Schools
Belvidere Primary School
Address: Belvidere Primary School, Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5YB
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01743365211
The Wilfred Owen School
Address: The Wilfred Owen School, The Monkmoor Campus, Woodcote Way, Monkmoor, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5SH
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact:
St Giles CofE Primary School
Address: St Giles CofE Primary School, Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5NJ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01743356579
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Address: Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery, Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5JJ
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01743235549
Mereside Church of England Primary School
Address: Mereside Church of England Primary School, Mereside, Springfield, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6LE
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact:
Coleham Primary School
Address: Coleham Primary School, Greyfriars Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7EN
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01743362668
Coleham Primary School
Address: Coleham Primary School, Greyfriars Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7EN
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Belvidere School
Address: Belvidere School, Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5LA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact:
The Priory School
Address: The Priory School, Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9EE
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01743284000
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SY2 5LP
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 54 MONKMOOR ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY2 5AU
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
NEW PARK HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: NEW PARK HOUSE, BRASSEY ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 7FA
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
GREYFRIARS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 129A LONGDEN COLEHAM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 7DN
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
BOWDLERS HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: BOWDLERS HOUSE, TOWN WALLS, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1TP
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
SHREWSBURY ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: 9 ST MARYS PLACE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1DZ
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE FOREGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 71 CASTLE FOREGATE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 2EJ
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SY2 5LP
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: OLD POTTS WAY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 7ET
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 359795
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: MARDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE, 25 SUTTON ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY2 6DL
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 369446
CONWAY PHARMACY
Address: 238 MONKMOOR ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY2 5SR
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 352352
BOOTS
Address: 7-9 PRIDE HILL, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1DD
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 351311
LUNTS PHARMACY
Address: THE TANNERY, BARKER STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 232857
LUNTS PHARMACIES
Address: 1 HEREFORD ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 7QT
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 351918
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SY2 5LP
HAYWOOD & WARDS OPTICIANS
Address: 11 ST. MARYS PLACE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1DZ
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
JOHN BIDDLE OPTICIANS LTD - SHREWSBURY
Address: 23 CASTLE STREET, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 2AZ
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
SHREWSBURY OPTOMETRY
Address: 14 & 15 ST. MARYS STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1EQ
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
JOSEPH HAYES OPTICIANS
Address: 2 WYLE COP, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1UT
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
ALEX HUNTER EYECARE LTD
Address: 7 HIGH STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1SP
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (UPPER MALL -SHREWSBURY)
Address: UNIT 17, UPPER MALL, DARWIN CENTRE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1BN
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SY2 5LP
BELVIDERE MEDICAL PRACT.
Address: 23 BELVIDERE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY2 5LS
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 363640
MARDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 25 SUTTON ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 6DL
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 241313
SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY
Address: MEDICAL CENTRE, 16 SOUTH HERMITAGE, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 7JS
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 343148
MARYSVILLE MEDICAL PRACT
Address: BROOK STREET, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 7QR
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 276000
RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE
Address: THE TANNERY, BARKER STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 352371
CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY
Address: CLAREMONT BANK, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1RL
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 248244
Transport Links near SY2 5LP
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: SY2 5LP
- Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQDistance: 2.14 milesDriving Time: 5.88 minutes - Yorton
Yorton station, Station Road, Yorton, Shropshire, SY4 3EPDistance: 9.02 milesDriving Time: 14.29 minutes - Wellington (Shropshire)
Wellington station, Station Road, Wellington, Shropshire, TF1 1BYDistance: 11.03 milesDriving Time: 14.33 minutes - Wem
Wem station, Aston Road, Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5AZDistance: 12.07 milesDriving Time: 18.95 minutes - Oakengates
Oakengates station, Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DHDistance: 15.41 milesDriving Time: 18.43 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near SY2 5LP
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SY2 5LP
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SY2 5LP Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Shrewsbury and Atcham Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Daniel Kawczynski |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the SY2 5LP Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Shropshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Shropshire at the following link Shropshire.How much is the Council Tax?
Shropshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Shropshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SY2 5LP Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Shropshire council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Shropshire CouncilHouse Sales in SY2 5LP
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £197,000 | £197,000 | £197,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the SY2 5LP Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SY2 5LP Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Old Potts Way, SHREWSBURY, SY3 7ET | 0.70 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to Asda |
| Aldi, Maxfield Drive, SHREWSBURY, SY2 6QZ | 2.26 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to Aldi |
| Lidl, Oteley Road, SHREWSBURY, SY2 6ST | 2.35 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to Lidl |
| Sainsburys, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB | 2.39 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to Sainsburys |
| Morrisons, Whitchurch Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4DL | 2.45 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SY2 5LP Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA | 2.14 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to Bayston Hill |
| Robert Jones Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EQ | 2.89 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to Robert Jones Way |
| Hadley Park Services, Telford, TF1 6QJ | 10.69 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to Hadley Park Services |
| Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way, Telford, TF3 4NA | 12.07 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB | 1.49 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB |
| McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ | 2.57 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ |
| McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE | 10.06 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE |
| McDonald's, Telford Forge Retail Park, Colliers Way, Old Park, TELFORD, TF3 4AG | 11.77 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to McDonald's, Telford Forge Retail Park, Colliers Way, Old Park, TELFORD, TF3 4AG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ | 1.06 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street |
| KFC, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AB | 2.47 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to KFC Shrewsbury - Arlington Way |
| KFC, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE | 10.06 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to KFC Telford - Wrekin Retail Park |
| KFC, Trench Lock, TELFORD, TF1 6SZ | 10.90 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to KFC Telford - Trench Lock |
| KFC, Forgegate, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4NA | 11.98 miles | Directions from SY2 5LP to KFC Telford - Rampart Way |