The UK Postcode Database

SY2 6SW

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in August 1993
SY2 6SW 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 6SW

Southgate Drive - 2 properties, USRN 34700995

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6937 / 52°41'37"N

Longitude: -2.7177 / 2°43'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 519077 5838231

OS Easting: 351588

OS Northing: 310904

OS Grid: SJ515109

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BK.3CMN

Mapcode Global: WH8BV.7K3B

Open Location Code: 9C4VM7VJ+FW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82pq36

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): 13470 / 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 6SW on Saturday 25 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:35
Sunrise 05:19
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:15
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:59
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:02
Hours of daylight today04:49 to 21:45
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:45 to 04:50
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 18:09

For a full sun and moon calendar for SY2 6SW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SY2 6SW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 July 2002 1 Southgate Drive, Shrewsbury SY2 6SW Detached Freehold £232,000

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 6SW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Shrewsbury

MP

Julia Buckley Labour

SY2 6SW 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 6SW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147404 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028948 Shropshire 021B 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
E05016033 Column & Sutton 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
E33021877 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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