The UK Postcode Database

SY5 6AR

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980
SY5 6AR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SY5 6AR

The Heighways - 12 properties, USRN 34701089

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 34701512

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6401 / 52°38'24"N

Longitude: -2.661 / 2°39'39"W

UTM Reference: 30U 522938 5832293

OS Easting: 355367

OS Northing: 304913

OS Grid: SJ553049

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BN.6MLJ

Mapcode Global: WH9D6.3W3W

Open Location Code: 9C4VJ8RQ+3H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82qp03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16962 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SY5 6AR on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:25
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:30
Sunrise 05:15
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:08
Hours of daylight today04:45 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:46
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 14:38
Moon sets 22:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for SY5 6AR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SY5 6AR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 May 2022 6 The Heighways, Cound, Shrewsbury SY5 6AR Detached Freehold £420,000
3 August 2020 Spring Bank, 4, The Heighways, Cound, Shrewsbury SY5 6AR Detached Freehold £284,700
21 May 2018 9 The Heighways, Cound, Shrewsbury SY5 6AR Detached Freehold £285,000
22 July 2016 5 The Heighways, Cound, Shrewsbury SY5 6AR Detached Freehold £265,000
15 December 2015 8 The Heighways, Cound, Shrewsbury SY5 6AR Detached Freehold £225,000
22 July 2011 1 The Heighways, Cound, Shrewsbury SY5 6AR Detached Freehold £300,000
14 December 2004 1 The Heighways, Cound, Shrewsbury SY5 6AR Detached Freehold £280,000
8 August 1998 8 The Heighways, Cound, Shrewsbury SY5 6AR Detached Freehold £82,800
8 October 1997 1 The Heighways, Cound, Shrewsbury SY5 6AR Detached Freehold £115,000
16 June 1995 7 The Heighways, Cound, Shrewsbury SY5 6AR Detached Freehold £95,000

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 SY5 6AR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Shropshire

MP

Stuart Anderson Conservative

SY5 6AR also falls within the Civil Parish of Cound, 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 SY5 6AR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147477 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028961 Shropshire 028C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006040 Shropshire 028 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011257 Cound Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016065 Severn Valley 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
E14001493 South Shropshire 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
E33021912 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
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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