The UK Postcode Database

SY5 6LX

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980
SY5 6LX 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 SY5 6LX

Unnamed road - 24 properties, USRN 34701766

Unnamed road - 3 properties, USRN 34701239

Shrewsbury Road - 1 property, USRN 34700485

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6038 / 52°36'13"N

Longitude: -2.5996 / 2°35'58"W

UTM Reference: 30U 527116 5828271

OS Easting: 359489

OS Northing: 300833

OS Grid: SJ594008

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BQ.94Q6

Mapcode Global: WH9DF.1TC7

Open Location Code: 9C4VJC32+G5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82qo84

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13340 / 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 SY5 6LX on Saturday 11 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:13
Sunrise 05:00
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:32
Hours of daylight today04:30 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:31
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:18
Moon sets 18:31

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

Residential Property Sales in SY5 6LX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 June 2023 Forge Barn, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Other property type Freehold £1,350,000
30 March 2017 Domas Cottage, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £375,000
21 January 2014 Castlehill, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £1,180,000
30 March 2009 Yonder Castle Hill, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £550,000
2 June 2006 Cheriton, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £485,000
2 March 2004 Plot 4 Forge Farm, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £80,000
1 August 2002 Forge Farm House, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £454,000
23 November 2000 Castlehill, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £590,000
13 September 2000 Castle Hill Barns, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £125,000
20 January 2000 Barn Yonder, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £142,500
23 November 1998 Domas Cottage, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £167,000
27 September 1996 Castlehill, Harley, Shrewsbury SY5 6LX Detached Freehold £253,000

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 6LX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Shropshire

MP

Stuart Anderson Conservative

SY5 6LX also falls within the Civil Parish of Harley, 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 6LX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147581 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028980 Shropshire 028D 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
E04011280 Harley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016052 Much Wenlock 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
E30000278 Telford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33021906 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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