SY5 · Shropshire

SY5 broadband and area guide

Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 1,059 postcodes across 5 sectors in Shropshire.

Full fibre

27%

Gigabit

27%

Superfast

69%

Postcodes

1,059

SY5 covers 1059 postcodes in Powys, with superfast penetration at 69%. Full fibre has reached 27% of postcodes so far.

Broadband speeds in SY5

Share of SY5 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 1,059 postcodes in the district.

Superfast connectivity, defined as speeds of 30 Mbps or above, is available to 69% of postcodes in SY5. This trails typical UK penetration, reflecting Powys's position in the national broadband infrastructure timeline. Full-fibre networks have deployed to 27% of the district, representing the ongoing wave of gigabit-capable investment. Gigabit speeds are available to 27%, a significant share where deployment has progressed. The speed distribution reveals clear tiers: 30% at gigabit speeds (300 Mbps+), and 39% in the moderate 30-to-300 Mbps band. Even the mid-speed majority exceeds the UK typical download of around 75 Mbps by a comfortable margin, providing adequate headroom for simultaneous household connections and video work. Supplementary technologies reach 48% of postcodes. 1% of postcodes fall below Universal Service Obligation minimums.

Under 2 Mbps
5%
2 to 5 Mbps
6%
5 to 10 Mbps
4%
10 to 30 Mbps
14%
30 to 300 Mbps
39%
300 Mbps and above
30%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.

Connectivity in detail

Below 10 Mbps USO

<1%

Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum

Fixed wireless

48%

Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service

Broadband by sector

SY5 splits into 5 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.

SectorPostcodesSuperfastFull fibreGigabit
SY5 028774%23%23%
SY5 619161%27%27%
SY5 716975%32%32%
SY5 817581%40%40%
SY5 923758%19%19%
All SY5 0 postcodes (287)
SY5 0AASY5 0ABSY5 0ADSY5 0AESY5 0AFSY5 0AGSY5 0AHSY5 0AJSY5 0ALSY5 0ANSY5 0APSY5 0AQSY5 0ARSY5 0ASSY5 0ATSY5 0AUSY5 0AWSY5 0AXSY5 0AYSY5 0AZSY5 0BASY5 0BBSY5 0BDSY5 0BESY5 0BFSY5 0BGSY5 0BHSY5 0BJSY5 0BLSY5 0BNSY5 0BPSY5 0BQSY5 0BSSY5 0BTSY5 0BUSY5 0BWSY5 0BXSY5 0BYSY5 0BZSY5 0DASY5 0DBSY5 0DDSY5 0DESY5 0DFSY5 0DGSY5 0DHSY5 0DJSY5 0DLSY5 0DNSY5 0DPSY5 0DQSY5 0DRSY5 0DSSY5 0DTSY5 0DUSY5 0DWSY5 0DXSY5 0DYSY5 0DZSY5 0EASY5 0EBSY5 0EDSY5 0EESY5 0EFSY5 0EHSY5 0EJSY5 0ELSY5 0ENSY5 0EPSY5 0EQSY5 0ERSY5 0ESSY5 0ETSY5 0EUSY5 0EWSY5 0EXSY5 0EYSY5 0EZSY5 0FASY5 0FBSY5 0FDSY5 0FESY5 0FFSY5 0FGSY5 0FHSY5 0FJSY5 0FLSY5 0FNSY5 0FPSY5 0FQSY5 0FRSY5 0HASY5 0HBSY5 0HDSY5 0HESY5 0HFSY5 0HGSY5 0HHSY5 0HJSY5 0HLSY5 0HNSY5 0HQSY5 0HRSY5 0HSSY5 0HTSY5 0HUSY5 0HXSY5 0HYSY5 0HZSY5 0JASY5 0JBSY5 0JDSY5 0JESY5 0JFSY5 0JGSY5 0JHSY5 0JJSY5 0JLSY5 0JNSY5 0JPSY5 0JQSY5 0JWSY5 0JXSY5 0JYSY5 0LASY5 0LBSY5 0LDSY5 0LESY5 0LJSY5 0LLSY5 0LNSY5 0LPSY5 0LRSY5 0LTSY5 0LUSY5 0LWSY5 0LXSY5 0LYSY5 0LZSY5 0NASY5 0NBSY5 0NDSY5 0NESY5 0NFSY5 0NGSY5 0NHSY5 0NJSY5 0NLSY5 0NSSY5 0NTSY5 0NUSY5 0NXSY5 0NYSY5 0NZSY5 0PBSY5 0PDSY5 0PESY5 0PFSY5 0PGSY5 0PHSY5 0PJSY5 0PLSY5 0PNSY5 0PPSY5 0PQSY5 0PRSY5 0PSSY5 0PTSY5 0PUSY5 0PWSY5 0PXSY5 0PYSY5 0PZSY5 0QASY5 0QBSY5 0QDSY5 0QESY5 0QFSY5 0QHSY5 0QJSY5 0QLSY5 0QNSY5 0QPSY5 0QQSY5 0QRSY5 0QSSY5 0QTSY5 0QUSY5 0QWSY5 0QXSY5 0QYSY5 0QZSY5 0RASY5 0RBSY5 0RDSY5 0RESY5 0RFSY5 0RGSY5 0RHSY5 0RJSY5 0RLSY5 0RNSY5 0RPSY5 0RQSY5 0RRSY5 0RTSY5 0RUSY5 0RWSY5 0RXSY5 0RYSY5 0RZSY5 0SBSY5 0SDSY5 0SESY5 0SFSY5 0SGSY5 0SHSY5 0SJSY5 0SLSY5 0SNSY5 0SPSY5 0SQSY5 0SRSY5 0SSSY5 0STSY5 0SUSY5 0SWSY5 0SXSY5 0TBSY5 0TDSY5 0TESY5 0TFSY5 0TGSY5 0THSY5 0TJSY5 0TLSY5 0TNSY5 0TPSY5 0TQSY5 0TRSY5 0TSSY5 0TWSY5 0UASY5 0UBSY5 0UDSY5 0UESY5 0UFSY5 0UHSY5 0UJSY5 0ULSY5 0UNSY5 0UQSY5 0UWSY5 0UXSY5 0UYSY5 0UZSY5 0XASY5 0XBSY5 0XDSY5 0XFSY5 0XGSY5 0XHSY5 0XJSY5 0XLSY5 0XNSY5 0XPSY5 0XRSY5 0XSSY5 0XTSY5 0XUSY5 0XWSY5 0XXSY5 0XYSY5 0XZSY5 0YASY5 0YBSY5 0YDSY5 0YESY5 0YFSY5 0YGSY5 0YHSY5 0YJSY5 0YLSY5 0YNSY5 0YQSY5 0YWSY5 0YX
All SY5 6 postcodes (191)
All SY5 7 postcodes (169)
All SY5 8 postcodes (175)
All SY5 9 postcodes (237)
SY5 9AASY5 9ABSY5 9ADSY5 9AESY5 9AFSY5 9AGSY5 9AHSY5 9AJSY5 9ALSY5 9ANSY5 9APSY5 9AQSY5 9ARSY5 9ASSY5 9ATSY5 9AUSY5 9AWSY5 9AXSY5 9AYSY5 9AZSY5 9BASY5 9BBSY5 9BDSY5 9BESY5 9BFSY5 9BGSY5 9BHSY5 9BJSY5 9BLSY5 9BNSY5 9BPSY5 9BQSY5 9BSSY5 9BTSY5 9BUSY5 9BWSY5 9BXSY5 9BYSY5 9BZSY5 9DASY5 9DBSY5 9DDSY5 9DESY5 9DFSY5 9DGSY5 9DHSY5 9DJSY5 9DLSY5 9DNSY5 9DPSY5 9DQSY5 9DRSY5 9DSSY5 9DTSY5 9DUSY5 9DWSY5 9DXSY5 9DYSY5 9DZSY5 9EASY5 9EBSY5 9EDSY5 9EESY5 9EFSY5 9EGSY5 9EHSY5 9EJSY5 9ELSY5 9ENSY5 9EPSY5 9EQSY5 9ESSY5 9ETSY5 9EUSY5 9EWSY5 9EXSY5 9EYSY5 9EZSY5 9FASY5 9FBSY5 9FDSY5 9FESY5 9FFSY5 9FGSY5 9GASY5 9GBSY5 9GDSY5 9GESY5 9GFSY5 9GGSY5 9GHSY5 9GJSY5 9GLSY5 9GNSY5 9GPSY5 9GQSY5 9GRSY5 9GXSY5 9GYSY5 9GZSY5 9HASY5 9HBSY5 9HDSY5 9HESY5 9HFSY5 9HGSY5 9HHSY5 9HJSY5 9HLSY5 9HNSY5 9HPSY5 9HQSY5 9HRSY5 9HSSY5 9HTSY5 9HUSY5 9HWSY5 9HXSY5 9HYSY5 9HZSY5 9JASY5 9JBSY5 9JDSY5 9JESY5 9JFSY5 9JGSY5 9JHSY5 9JJSY5 9JLSY5 9JNSY5 9JPSY5 9JQSY5 9JRSY5 9JSSY5 9JTSY5 9JUSY5 9JXSY5 9JYSY5 9LASY5 9LBSY5 9LDSY5 9LESY5 9LFSY5 9LGSY5 9LHSY5 9LJSY5 9LLSY5 9LNSY5 9LPSY5 9LQSY5 9LRSY5 9LSSY5 9LTSY5 9LUSY5 9LWSY5 9LXSY5 9LYSY5 9LZSY5 9NASY5 9NBSY5 9NDSY5 9NESY5 9NFSY5 9NGSY5 9NHSY5 9NJSY5 9NLSY5 9NNSY5 9NPSY5 9NQSY5 9NRSY5 9NSSY5 9NTSY5 9NUSY5 9NWSY5 9NXSY5 9NYSY5 9NZSY5 9PASY5 9PBSY5 9PDSY5 9PESY5 9PFSY5 9PGSY5 9PHSY5 9PLSY5 9PNSY5 9PPSY5 9PQSY5 9PRSY5 9PSSY5 9PUSY5 9PWSY5 9PXSY5 9PYSY5 9PZSY5 9QASY5 9QBSY5 9QDSY5 9QESY5 9QFSY5 9QGSY5 9QHSY5 9QJSY5 9QLSY5 9QNSY5 9QPSY5 9QQSY5 9QRSY5 9QSSY5 9QTSY5 9QUSY5 9QWSY5 9QXSY5 9QYSY5 9QZSY5 9RASY5 9RBSY5 9RDSY5 9RESY5 9RFSY5 9RGSY5 9RHSY5 9RLSY5 9RNSY5 9RPSY5 9RQSY5 9RRSY5 9RSSY5 9RTSY5 9RUSY5 9RWSY5 9RXSY5 9RYSY5 9RZSY5 9SASY5 9SB

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Living in Shropshire

Against the 2026 UK average of approximately 69% full-fibre premises passed, SY5's deployment profile shows mixed progress. Even postcodes outside the gigabit tier deliver better real-world performance than most UK households experience.

Remote worker score

50/100

Connectivity and amenities for home working

Family score

50/100

Schools, safety and family amenities

Value score

50/100

What you get for the local price level

SY5 broadband FAQs

What is the full-fibre coverage in SY5?

Full-fibre networks reach 27% of postcodes in SY5. Available providers deliver full-fibre packages where your postcode qualifies.

Are any postcodes below the Universal Service Obligation floor?

A negligible share, 1%, falls short of the 10 Mbps minimum. Nearly all postcodes in SY5 exceed this threshold and provide functional broadband access.

What practical value do speed brackets hold for households?

Video calling, cloud work and HD streaming function well here. Professional media and multi-user tasks thrive at gigabit (300 Mbps+). All tiers in SY5 above the mid-speed band exceed the UK typical download of roughly 75 Mbps.

How do full fibre and alternative technologies compare?

Full-fibre deployment to 27% of postcodes offers the primary infrastructure. Alternative broadband technologies serve an additional 48% of postcodes where wired options remain under development or impractical.

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Every postcode in SY5 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.

Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources