SY4 5PP postcode in Shropshire, England

SY4 5PP is a postcode in Shropshire, in the Shawbury ward. It is in the North Shropshire parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where SY4 5PP is, and what is near it

Map of SY4 5PP and what is near it Map of SY4 5PP: its centre point, with the 304 other postcodes in the SY4 5 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. SY4 5PB: also in SY4 5SY4 5PD: also in SY4 5SY4 5PG: also in SY4 5SY4 5PH: also in SY4 5SY4 5PJ: also in SY4 5SY4 5PL: also in SY4 5SY4 5PN: also in SY4 5SY4 5PQ: also in SY4 5SY4 5PR: also in SY4 5SY4 5PS: also in SY4 5SY4 5PT: also in SY4 5SY4 5PU: also in SY4 5SY4 5PW: also in SY4 5SY4 5PX: also in SY4 5SY4 5QT: also in SY4 5SY4 5SH: also in SY4 5 Wem station 3.6 kmGP 7.3 kmWem SY4 5PP Map of SY4 5PP and what is near it Map of SY4 5PP: its centre point, with the 304 other postcodes in the SY4 5 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Smallbrook School 2.0 kmWem SY4 5PP
  • SY4 5PP
  • Other postcodes in SY4 5: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.8260, longitude -2.7361)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SY4 5PP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SY4 5PP?

20% of the homes and businesses at SY4 5PP cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s) from a line or fixed wireless, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Shropshire: 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0% can get it

Shropshire: 92%

Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)20%

The line marks the figure across Shropshire.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SY4 5PP?

BinDayBuddy does not read Shropshire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Shropshire Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SY4 5PP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SY4 5PP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Shropshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SY4 5PP: 4,158 properties in Shropshire are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Shropshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SY4 5PP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SY4 5PP?

Homes in SY4 5 sold for a typical £257,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 124 sales, down 8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£257,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£280,000
12 months to August 2026
£257,500

▼ down 8% on the 12 months before

Detached£310,000 62 sales
Semi-detached£226,000 36 sales
Terraced£173,000 23 sales
Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Across the whole SY4 district: a typical £291,250 from 296 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SY4 5PP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SY4 5PP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SY4 5PP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around SY4 5PP. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SY4 5PP

Band D in Shropshire for 2026‑27: £2,528. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,685 (band A) to £4,214 (band G); band E, the most common, is £3,090.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,685
Band Babout 90 (12%)£1,966
Band Cabout 140 (18%)£2,247
Band Dabout 130 (17%)£2,528
Band Eabout 170 (22%)£3,090
Band Fabout 160 (21%)£3,652
Band Gabout 60 (8%)£4,214
Band Hfewer than 5£5,056

When the homes were built

  1. 31% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 13% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Shropshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SY4 5PP is in (ONS area E01028862), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SY4 5PP?

The nearest open schools to SY4 5PP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SY4 5PP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SY4 5PP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SY4 5PP is Yorton Rail Station, 1.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Yorton Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
  • Wem Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near SY4 5PP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SY4 5PP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SY4 5PP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SY4 5PP?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SY4 5PP on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SY4 5PP?

The nearest to the centre of SY4 5PP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SY4 5PP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SY4 5PP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SY4 5PP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SY4 5PP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SY4 5PP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SY4 5PP?

The nearest vets to the centre of SY4 5PP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SY4 5PP in a conservation area?

The centre of SY4 5PP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SY4 5PP?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of SY4 5PP in the latest month it has published.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SY4 5PP

Ward
Shawbury
Parish
Clive
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Around SY4 5PP

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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