📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2
📅2021 ClassificationSmaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1263
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 1263 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,382
White Brit.96.8%
Other White1.4%
+ other · 1.7%
Religion
Total residents: 1,382
Christian53.2%
No religion37.6%
Not answered7.3%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,386
50–6425.3%
65–7417.8%
35–4915.1%
75–849.2%
25–347.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.1%
Households
Total households: 588
All members 66+18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.7%
Any member 66+14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
Other10.7%
+ 7 other households · 28.7%
Sun & Time Information
🌅
6:07 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:32 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)6:07 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:32 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SY17 5BZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2. IMD Wales rank: 1263
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01000453 and MSOA W02000106 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SY17 5BZ is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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