The UK Postcode Database

SY2 5WS

a postcode in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Introduced in December 2023
SY2 5WS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7015 / 52°42'5"N

Longitude: -2.7167 / 2°43'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 519144 5839101

OS Easting: 351658

OS Northing: 311776

OS Grid: SJ516117

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BK.2ZVD

Mapcode Global: WH8BV.7CLB

Open Location Code: 9C4VP72M+H8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82pq38

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

  • Suburbanites
  • Suburban Achievers
  • Detached Retirement Living

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 5WS on Sunday 2 February 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 05:52
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 06:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 07:13
Sunrise 07:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:24
Sunset 16:58
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 17:35
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 18:16
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 18:56
Hours of daylight today07:20 to 17:28
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
17:28 to 07:19
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 09:24
Moon sets 22:27

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

Elected Representatives for SY2 5WS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Shrewsbury

MP

Julia Buckley Labour

Shropshire Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton

Councillors

Ted Clarke Labour

Rosemary Dartnall Labour

Tony Parsons Labour

SY2 5WS 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 5WS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147417 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
E04011358 Shrewsbury Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05008141 Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 June 2009 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
E63002444 Shrewsbury Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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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