| Postcode | SY5 8WG |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Shrewsbury |
| Nearest station | Shrewsbury (7 km) |
| Bus stops |
No nearby bus stops
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 52.671413 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.824592 | |
| Easting | 344338 | |
| Northing | 308509 | |
| Grid reference | SJ443085 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 511860 5835733 | |
| what3words | sized.inched.used | |
| FixPhrase | crock lushly steadier underpay | |
| Plus code | 9C4VM5CG+H5 | |
| Altitude | 118 metres (387 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:03 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:01 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 62.5 KMs (38.8 miles) |
| Parish | Pontesbury | E04011341 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Longden | E05016042 |
| 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 | December 1997 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1998 |
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode sector mean (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00147557 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C1 | |
| 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 | £267,035 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.5% |