| Postcode | SY5 0QL |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Shrewsbury |
| Nearest station | Shrewsbury (12 km) |
| Bus stops |
Ashford Drive (W)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View |
| Known addresses |
Dove Cote, Minsterley Road, Pontesbury
Dovecote House, Minsterley Road, Pontesbury
Wharfdale Cottage, Minsterley Road, Pontesbury
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 52.649493 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.901426 | |
| Easting | 339112 | |
| Northing | 306133 | |
| Grid reference | SJ391061 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 506668 5833285 | |
| what3words | lows.shudders.repeated | |
| FixPhrase | crock lurk snippet unmanaged | |
| Plus code | 9C4VJ3XX+QC | |
| Altitude | 103 metres (337 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:09 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:43 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 63.9 KMs (39.7 miles) |
| Parish | Pontesbury | E04011341 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rea Valley | E05016062 |
| Unitary Authority | Shropshire | E06000051 |
| County | Shropshire | E11000015 |
| Constituency (2024) | Shrewsbury | E14001473 |
| MP | Julia Buckley | Labour |
| Police force | West Mercia | |
| Water company | Severn Trent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Shropshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Shropshire and Staffordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | West Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 4 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Built up area (2024) | Pontesbury | E63009699 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00147559 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Shropshire 026D | E01028976 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Shropshire 026D | E01028976 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley | E02006039 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley | E02006039 |
| Travel to work area | Shrewsbury | E30000262 |
| Average property price in Shrewsbury | £264,180 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dove Cote, Minsterley Road, Pontesbury | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2025 | £610,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2019 | £467,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2009 | £410,000 | |
| Wharfdale Cottage, Minsterley Road, Pontesbury | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2004 | £365,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2001 | £210,000 | |
| Dovecote House, Minsterley Road, Pontesbury | Detached (freehold) | Jun 1995 | £172,500 |