SY2 5YW

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in September 1991

SY2 5YW	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 5YW

Eden Close - 13 properties, USRN 34700363

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 34801063

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7197 / 52°43'10"N

Longitude: -2.7312 / 2°43'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 518157 5841125

OS Easting: 350709

OS Northing: 313811

OS Grid: SJ507138

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BK.1N9L

Mapcode Global: WH8BN.0WQW

Open Location Code: 9C4VP799+VG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82pr22

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13699 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SY2 5YW on Saturday 11 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:58
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:12
Sunrise	05:00
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:16
Sunset	21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:34

Hours of daylight today	04:30 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:02 to 04:31
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:15
Moon sets	18:32

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

Residential Property Sales in SY2 5YW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 February 2022	10 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
17 November 2017	3 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£235,000
27 July 2017	10 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£258,950
30 June 2017	11 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
19 October 2016	2 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£260,000
26 June 2015	10 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
25 July 2014	1 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£239,950
30 March 2013	15 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£209,000
4 May 2007	4 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£248,500
24 February 2006	4 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
21 October 2005	3 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
7 October 2005	15 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
29 August 2003	11 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£162,000
19 November 2002	2 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£172,500
18 September 2000	3 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£105,000
27 August 1999	5 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£83,000
23 July 1999	11 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£81,000
14 May 1999	7 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£93,000
28 August 1998	4 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£92,000
22 May 1998	10 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£83,995
29 November 1996	7 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£79,000
3 May 1996	4 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£87,000
2 August 1995	17 Eden Close, Shrewsbury SY2 5YW	Detached	Freehold	£77,500

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 5YW

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Shrewsbury

MP

Julia Buckley Labour

SY2 5YW 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 5YW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00147630		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01028989	Shropshire 018F	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02006032	Shropshire 018	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04013487	Shrewsbury	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2025	DLUHC
E05016077	Underdale	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
E33021865		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

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