SY5 8WB Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of SY5 8WB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY5 8WB in Shrewsbury, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SY5 8WB from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SY5 8WB, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around SY5 8WB, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area SY58WB. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area SY5 8WB.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SY5 8WB postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the SY5 8WB area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near SY5 8WB.
Post Offices
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Libraries
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SY58WB Postcode Breakdown
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| Full Postcode | SY5 8WB |
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| Postal Town | Shrewsbury |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
SY58WB Postal District
SY5 8WB postcode is located in the postal town of Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SY5 8WB.
| Great Hanwood | 0.9 miles NE |
| Stapleton | 3.2 miles SE |
| Condover | 3.5 miles E |
| Church Pulverbach | 3.9 miles S |
| Dorrington | 4.2 miles SE |
| Bicton | 4.3 miles N |
| Shrewsbury | 4.9 miles NE |
| Minsterley | 5.3 miles W |
| Berrington | 5.4 miles E |
| Longnor | 5.8 miles SE |
| Aston | 6.1 miles W |
| Acton Burnell | 6.5 miles E |
| Little Ness | 6.7 miles N |
| Battlefield | 7.1 miles NE |
| Wroxeter | 7.3 miles E |
| London | 142 miles E |
| Glasgow | 225 miles N |
| Edinburgh | 227 miles N |
| Cardiff | 83 miles S |
| Liverpool | 52 miles N |
| Southampton | 137 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 134 miles SE |
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