| Postcode | SY2 5AJ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Shrewsbury | 
| Nearest station | Shrewsbury (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Newhall Gardens Jct (SE) Whitehall Street Jct (SW) Newhall Gardens Jct (NW) Whitehall Street Jct (NE) Crowmere Road (SW) The Bell PH (SE) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 52.707669 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.737105 | |
| Easting | 350295 | |
| Northing | 312478 | |
| Grid reference | SJ502124 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 517761 5839784 | |
| what3words | handed.survey.hears | |
| FixPhrase | crook lushness scorch untruth | |
| Plus code | 9C4VP757+35 | |
| Altitude | 63 metres (207 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:44 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 60.3 KMs (37.4 miles) | 
| Parish | Shrewsbury | E04013487 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Abbey | E05016011 | 
| Unitary Authority | Shropshire | E06000051 | 
| County | Shropshire | E11000015 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Shrewsbury | E14001473 | 
| MP | Julia Buckley | Labour | 
| Police force | West Mercia | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Shropshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Shropshire and Staffordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | West Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | August 1993 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | October 2009 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Shrewsbury | E63009578 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00147626 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Shropshire 019F | E01035062 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Shropshire 019D | E01028987 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Shrewsbury Town | E02006033 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Shrewsbury Town | E02006033 | 
| Travel to work area | Shrewsbury | E30000262 | 
| Average property price in Shrewsbury | £264,180 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% |