The UK Postcode Database

SY5 8EX

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980
SY5 8EX 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 8EX

Shrewsbury Road - 28 properties, USRN 34700981

Longden Road - 25 properties, USRN 34700638

Unnamed road - 14 properties, USRN 34701633

Unnamed road - 7 properties, USRN 34701685

The Willows - 5 properties, USRN 34705031

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 34701657

Well Mead Lane - 2 properties, USRN 34701157

Summerhouse Lane - 1 property, USRN 34701044

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 34701803

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 34701341

Long Lane - 1 property, USRN 34700627

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6519 / 52°39'6"N

Longitude: -2.8258 / 2°49'32"W

UTM Reference: 30U 511784 5833562

OS Easting: 344231

OS Northing: 306336

OS Grid: SJ442063

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BF.62YN

Mapcode Global: WH8BZ.KLLV

Open Location Code: 9C4VM52F+QM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82op06

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22011 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SY5 8EX on Saturday 11 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:13
Sunrise 05:01
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:33
Hours of daylight today04:31 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:32
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:20
Moon sets 18:32

For a full sun and moon calendar for SY5 8EX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SY5 8EX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 March 2024 Limmeray, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £520,000
8 December 2023 Garagon, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £412,500
15 August 2023 Berwyn, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £285,000
18 September 2020 Brookhayne, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £535,000
18 November 2019 Jayslea, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £363,500
28 October 2019 Milson House, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £320,000
21 December 2017 Tank House, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Other property type Freehold £78,000
18 December 2017 1, The Willows, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £315,000
15 November 2017 Tankerville Arms, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Other property type Freehold £160,000
15 September 2017 Fairways, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £282,000
2 December 2016 Sycamores, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £369,995
6 October 2015 Lye Barn, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £582,500
1 October 2015 Tamarind House, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £393,000
28 August 2015 4, Willowbrook, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £349,950
26 March 2014 Brookhayne, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £435,000
31 January 2014 Old School House, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
12 August 2013 Cherry Trees, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £350,000
2 May 2012 The White Cottage, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £250,000
30 April 2012 Lye Barn, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £495,000
8 December 2011 2, Willowbrook, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £289,950
5 July 2010 Middle Farm Cottage, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
1 May 2007 1 Laymynd Court, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £161,000
28 November 2006 Highgrove, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £150,000
22 May 2006 Lye Barn, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £387,500
26 April 2006 Old School House, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
19 April 2006 1 Moss Close, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £317,000
18 November 2005 Mowforth House, 3, Moss Close, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £320,000
30 June 2004 1, The Old Orchard, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £205,000
19 August 2003 1 Laymynd Court, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £99,950
8 April 2003 Mowforth House, 3, Moss Close, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £242,500
27 September 2002 1 Willowbrook, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £90,000
25 January 2002 Mowforth House, 3, Moss Close, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £181,000
21 December 2001 1, The Old Orchard, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £134,000
5 October 2001 Limmeray, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £191,150
31 May 2001 3, The Willows, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £160,000
25 August 2000 1, The Old Orchard, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £114,000
14 August 2000 The White House, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £134,000
3 March 2000 2, The Willows, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £134,000
12 February 1999 Appledown, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £104,000
23 April 1998 Limmeray, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £126,000
13 February 1998 3, Willowbrook, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £128,000
15 September 1995 Glenac, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £85,000
12 January 1995 3, Willowbrook, Longden, Shrewsbury SY5 8EX Detached Freehold £110,000

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 8EX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Shrewsbury

MP

Julia Buckley Labour

SY5 8EX also falls within the Civil Parish of Longden, 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 8EX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147446 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028954 Shropshire 026A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006039 Shropshire 026 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011305 Longden Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016042 Longden 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
E33021903 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
E63009697 Longden 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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