The UK Postcode Database

SY5 8HY

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980
SY5 8HY 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 8HY

Unnamed road - 20 properties, USRN 34701243

Unnamed road - 3 properties, USRN 34701301

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6714 / 52°40'16"N

Longitude: -2.8649 / 2°51'53"W

UTM Reference: 30U 509135 5835721

OS Easting: 341612

OS Northing: 308532

OS Grid: SJ416085

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BC.4Z7S

Mapcode Global: WH8BY.Y3XX

Open Location Code: 9C4VM4CP+G2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82nq61

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21920 / 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 8HY 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) 13:17
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:34
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 18:33

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

Residential Property Sales in SY5 8HY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 March 2024 Ranulf Cottage, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
11 January 2024 Lea Hall, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Detached Freehold £900,000
30 November 2023 Edred, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Other property type Freehold £1,500
17 June 2021 South House, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Other property type Freehold £568,000
10 May 2021 Heribert Cottage, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
22 February 2019 2 The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Semi-detached Freehold £330,000
21 November 2018 South House, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Detached Freehold £698,000
26 January 2018 2 The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Semi-detached Freehold £257,000
1 September 2017 Lea Hall, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Other property type Freehold £742,750
27 September 2013 Edred, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
12 October 2007 Oak House, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Detached Freehold £345,000
27 July 2007 Cadfael, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
15 December 2006 Heribert Cottage, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
10 March 2006 1 The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Semi-detached Freehold £222,000
11 June 2004 Cadfael, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,000
19 March 2004 Ranulf Cottage, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,000
3 November 2000 Heribert Cottage, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
10 December 1999 Heribert Cottage, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,950
1 October 1999 Pendexi, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Detached Freehold £249,000
3 August 1998 Lea House, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Detached Freehold £280,000
30 June 1998 Ranulf Cottage, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,500
30 October 1997 Oak House, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Detached Freehold £65,000
12 September 1997 Cadfael, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,500
30 August 1996 Heribert Cottage, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
22 March 1996 Beringar Cottage, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,500
29 December 1995 2 The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury SY5 8HY Semi-detached Freehold £94,000

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 8HY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Shrewsbury

MP

Julia Buckley Labour

SY5 8HY also falls within the Civil Parish of Pontesbury, 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 8HY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147559 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028976 Shropshire 026D 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
E04011341 Pontesbury 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
E33021899 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

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

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