SY5 9GJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SY5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9GJ) 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 SY5.
Postal Sector. In our case SY5 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GJ.

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 SY5 9GJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WESTBURY SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SY5 9GJ postcode have the street address of Brook Gardens

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SY5 9GJ postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SHREWSBURY within the old postal county of Shropshire.

SY5 9GJ is within the village of Ford.

The SY5 9GJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SY5 9GJ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in SY5 9GJ are unknown tenure with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for SY5 9GJ

Latitude	52.7145283125
Longitude	-2.86783265278

Ordnance Survey Maps for SY5 9GJ

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 241 Shrewsbury	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 126 Shrewsbury	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for SY5 9GJ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	38.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	51.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	52.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	19.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	49.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	43.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	NE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	NW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SY5 9GJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For SY5 9GJ

Average Mbps	102.600
Median Mbps	75.300
Maximum Mbps	424.450

SY5 9GJ has an average download speed of 102.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

764 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

69% of postcodes (814,674) have slower broadband speeds.

31% of postcodes (369,203) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SY5 9GJ

Average Mbps	29.900
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	136.670

SY5 9GJ has an average upload speed of 29.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

69 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

98% of postcodes (1,163,101) have slower upload speeds.

2% of postcodes (21,471) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SY5 9GJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Trinity CofE Primary School

Address: Trinity CofE Primary School, Butt Lane, Ford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9LG

Distance: 0.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01743850227

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SY5 9GJ

OXON DENTAL CARE

Address: ROSELYN, WELSHPOOL ROAD, BICTON HEATH, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 5AH

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: :

RADBROOK GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: UNIT 2, BANK FARM ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 6DU

Distance: 4.06 miles

Contact: :

MYDENTIST

Address: 2 CLAREMONT BUILDINGS, CLAREMONT BANK, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1RJ

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: :

ST JOHNS HILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 30 ST. JOHNS HILL, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1JJ

Distance: 4.64 miles

Contact: :

BELLSTONE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 BELLSTONE COURT, BELLSTONE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1JB

Distance: 4.66 miles

Contact: :

DAVID E BARKER'S DENTAL SURGERY

Address: COURTYARD HOUSE, 39 ST. JOHNS HILL, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1JQ

Distance: 4.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SY5 9GJ

BICTON HEATH PHARMACY

Address: BICTON HEATH SHOPPING CENTRE, WELSHPOOL ROAD, BICTON HEATH, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 5AD

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 249129

BOOTS

Address: 37 MYTTON OAK ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8UG

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 350747

RADBROOK GREEN PHARMACY

Address: BANK FARM ROAD, RADBROOK, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 6DU

Distance: 4.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 249931

PONTESBURY PHARMACY

Address: PHARMACY FLAT, MAIN ROAD, PONTESBURY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY5 0RR

Distance: 4.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 790273

RHODES

Address: 28 CLAREMONT HILL, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1RD

Distance: 4.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 343998

LUNTS PHARMACY

Address: THE TANNERY, BARKER STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ

Distance: 4.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 232857

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SY5 9GJ

SPECSAVERS (SHREWSBURY)

Address: 24 CLAREMONT STREET, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1QG

Distance: 4.70 miles

Contact: :

ELLERKER OPTICIANS

Address: 62-63 MARDOL, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1PP

Distance: 4.70 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (PRIDE HILL - SHREWSBURY)

Address: 15 PRIDE HILL, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1DQ

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (SHREWSBURY)

Address: 17 -18 PRIDE HILL, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1DQ

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS [SHREWSBURY]

Address: BUTCHERS ROW CHAMBERS, BUTCHER ROW, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1UW

Distance: 4.83 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (UPPER MALL -SHREWSBURY)

Address: UNIT 17, UPPER MALL, DARWIN CENTRE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 1BN

Distance: 4.84 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SY5 9GJ

FORD

Address: THE VILLAGE, FORD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY5 9LG

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: :

MYTTON OAK MEDICAL PRACT.

Address: RACECOURSE LANE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 5LZ

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 362223

URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE

Address: MYTTON OAK ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8XQ

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 261180

RADBROOK GREEN SURGERY

Address: BANK FARM ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 6DU

Distance: 4.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 231817

WESTBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WESTBURY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY5 9QX

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 884727

PONTESBURY & WORTHEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HALL BANK, PONTESBURY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY5 0RF

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 790325

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Transport Links near SY5 9GJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SY5 9GJ

Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Distance: 5.47 miles
Driving Time: 10.07 minutes
Yorton
Yorton station, Station Road, Yorton, Shropshire, SY4 3EP
Distance: 11.42 miles
Driving Time: 17.88 minutes
Welshpool
Welshpool station, adjacent to Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ
Distance: 13.64 miles
Driving Time: 17.91 minutes
Wem
Wem station, Aston Road, Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5AZ
Distance: 14.47 miles
Driving Time: 22.55 minutes
Church Stretton
Church Stretton station, Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG
Distance: 17.15 miles
Driving Time: 21.34 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SY5 9GJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SY5 9GJ

M54 J7

Distance: 16.26 miles

Driving Time: 16.81 minutes

M54 J6

Distance: 18.65 miles

Driving Time: 19.15 minutes

M54 J5

Distance: 20.33 miles

Driving Time: 20.60 minutes

M54 J4

Distance: 21.86 miles

Driving Time: 22.08 minutes

M54 J3

Distance: 26.99 miles

Driving Time: 27.17 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SY5 9GJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Shrewsbury and Atcham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Daniel Kawczynski
Contact Details	Contact Daniel Kawczynski
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SY5 9GJ 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 SY5 9GJ 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 Council

House Sales in SY5 9GJ

Yearly House Sales for SY5 9GJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£67,000	£67,000	£67,000	1

Postcodes near the SY5 9GJ Postcode

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the SY5 9GJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SY5 9GJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near the SY5 9GJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SY5 9GJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA	4.99 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to Bayston Hill
Robert Jones Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EQ	6.75 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to Robert Jones Way
A5/a483 Mile End Services, Oswestry, SY11 4JA	11.42 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to A5/a483 Mile End Services
Hadley Park Services, Telford, TF1 6QJ	16.35 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to Hadley Park Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SY5 9GJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB	5.16 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB
McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ	6.53 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ
McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE	15.76 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE
McDonald's, Telford Forge Retail Park, Colliers Way, Old Park, TELFORD, TF3 4AG	17.46 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to McDonald's, Telford Forge Retail Park, Colliers Way, Old Park, TELFORD, TF3 4AG

KFC Restaurants near SY5 9GJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ	4.64 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street
KFC, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AB	6.44 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to KFC Shrewsbury - Arlington Way
KFC, Maes Y Clawdd, Maesbury Road Industrial Estate, OSWESTRY, SY10 8NN	11.40 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to KFC Oswestry - Maebury Road
KFC, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE	15.76 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to KFC Telford - Wrekin Retail Park
KFC, Trench Lock, TELFORD, TF1 6SZ	16.58 miles	Directions from SY5 9GJ to KFC Telford - Trench Lock