The UK Postcode Database

SY5 8LT

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980
SY5 8LT Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SY5 8LT

Mill Lane - 10 properties, USRN 34700711

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 34800170

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6854 / 52°41'7"N

Longitude: -2.8153 / 2°48'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 512487 5837287

OS Easting: 344986

OS Northing: 310052

OS Grid: SJ449100

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BF.3ZJ5

Mapcode Global: WH8BS.QRLP

Open Location Code: 9C4VM5PM+4V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82oq24

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14363 / 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 8LT on Sunday 12 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:14
Sunrise 05:02
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:32
Hours of daylight today04:32 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:33
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:05
Moon sets 19:43

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

Residential Property Sales in SY5 8LT

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 November 2020 Oak Ridge, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £465,000
25 March 2020 Cobden House, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Other property type Freehold £850,000
8 October 2018 Willow Bank, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £295,000
1 November 2013 Oakland, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £295,000
16 November 2012 Willow Bank, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £237,500
23 July 2012 Small House, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £310,000
14 January 2011 Oakland, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £315,000
8 May 2006 Small House, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £315,000
3 October 2005 Willow Bank, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £235,000
29 May 2002 Mill House, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £305,000
30 April 2001 Millbrook House, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £240,000
6 May 1998 Oakland, Mill Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury SY5 8LT Detached Freehold £157,000

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 8LT

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Shrewsbury

MP

Julia Buckley Labour

SY5 8LT also falls within the Civil Parish of Great Hanwood, 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 8LT

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147441 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028955 Shropshire 026B 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
E04013486 Great Hanwood Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2025 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
E33021904 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
E63009629 Hanwood 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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