The postcode SY1 1RX is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY1 1RX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SY1 1RX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY1 1RX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SY1 1RX is Priory Road which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Quay and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 761 m away.
The closest primary school to SY1 1RX (for ages 11 and under) is St Winefride's Convent School.
Policing for SY1 1RX is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY1 1RX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY1 1RX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY1 1RX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY1 1RX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 0 m |
| Shrewsbury High School | Independent school | 3-20 | 533 m | |
| St Winefride's Convent School | Independent school | 3-11 | 551 m | |
| Shrewsbury School | Independent school | 12-18 | 578 m | |
| Woodfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 934 m | |
| St George's Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 934 m | |
| Coleham Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1 km |
| Greenfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.53 km |
| The Priory School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 14, 2013) | 1.54 km |
| Radbrook Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.67 km |
| The Martin Wilson School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Meole Brace School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.94 km | |
| Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Mount Pleasant Primary | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Prestfelde School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.3 km | |
| Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| Severndale Specialist Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.56 km |
| The Wilfred Owen School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY1 1RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Quay | 143 m | |
| Car Park | 163 m | |
| Barker Street P&R | 189 m | |
| Rowleys House | 194 m | |
| St Chad's Church | 203 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 761 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 765 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 780 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY1 1RX - Data from Dec 2021
| Coton Hill Community Woodland | 1.31 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Gough Coppice | 1.72 km | |
| Powell Island | 1.78 km | |
| Shelton Rough | 1.88 km | |
| Willow Pool | 1.91 km | |
| Powys Coppice | 2.04 km | |
| Alkmund Park Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 2.86 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Oak Coppice | 3.04 km | |
| Black Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Mere Pool | 3.07 km | |
| Pimley Rough | 3.11 km | |
| Bowyers Wood | 3.24 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.70887600 |
| Longitude | -2.76014400 |
| OS Easting | 348740 |
| OS Northing | 0312628 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Shrewsbury and Atcham |
| Electoral Ward | Quarry and Coton Hill |
| Local Authority District | Shropshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: The Marches Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Shropshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Shrewsbury |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Shropshire County |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Shrewsbury BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33019005 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 019A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |