The UK Postcode Database

SY2 5NJ

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980
SY2 5NJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SY2 5NJ

Portland Crescent - 25 properties, USRN 34700848

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 34701252

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.708 / 52°42'28"N

Longitude: -2.723 / 2°43'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 518713 5839829

OS Easting: 351247

OS Northing: 312508

OS Grid: SJ512125

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BK.2J96

Mapcode Global: WH8BV.46L8

Open Location Code: 9C4VP75G+6Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82pq39

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26317 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SY2 5NJ on Monday 3 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 02:32
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:55
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:51
Sunrise 05:33
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:00
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:42
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:39
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 00:01
Hours of daylight today05:03 to 21:30
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:30 to 05:04
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 10:17
Moon Rises 21:20

For a full sun and moon calendar for SY2 5NJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SY2 5NJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 November 2022 54 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £293,000
24 June 2021 43 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £300,000
21 May 2021 41 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £302,500
14 August 2020 55 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £257,500
10 June 2020 43 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £275,000
8 December 2017 43 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £230,000
8 May 2017 33 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £190,000
19 December 2016 31 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £187,000
23 June 2014 58 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £250,000
20 June 2014 47 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £230,000
4 August 2010 56 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £180,000
5 November 2007 54 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £245,000
30 October 2007 31 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £215,000
30 August 2006 60 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £240,000
5 November 2004 47 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £197,500
20 August 2004 49 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £239,950
20 May 2004 53 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £189,995
5 March 2003 59 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £138,000
27 February 2002 63 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £115,000
21 September 2000 39 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £117,000
3 September 1999 49 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £94,750
14 June 1999 51 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £35,000
30 April 1998 39 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £72,000
16 June 1997 49 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £80,000
1 March 1996 37 Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury SY2 5NJ Detached Freehold £62,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SY2 5NJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Shrewsbury

MP

Julia Buckley Labour

SY2 5NJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Shrewsbury, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SY2 5NJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147412 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028947 Shropshire 021A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006035 Shropshire 021 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013487 Shrewsbury Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2025 DLUHC
E05016011 Abbey Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000051 Shropshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001473 Shrewsbury Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000016 West Mercia Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000262 Shrewsbury Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33021878 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000036 The Marches Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000257 NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2021 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000011 Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63009578 Shrewsbury Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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