Postcode SY1 2DJ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY1 2DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY1 2DJ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY1 2DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY1 2DJ 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 2DJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to SY1 2DJ is Howard Street which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 53 m away.

The closest primary school to SY1 2DJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Winefride's Convent School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY1 2DJ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY1 2DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY1 2DJ, and the approximate distance away.

Howard Street 86 m
Cross Street 96 m
Meadow Place 100 m
Castle Gates 119 m
Castle Foregate 130 m
Chester Street 165 m
Broome Place 193 m
The Dana 212 m
School Gardens 213 m
Beacall's Lane 234 m
Castle Street 274 m
Raven Meadows 278 m
Smithfield Road 282 m
Benbow Quay 293 m
Albert Street 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY1 2DJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY1 2DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
727 m
St Winefride's Convent School 732 m
Shrewsbury High School 806 m
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
942 m
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.07 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.17 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
1.17 km
Shrewsbury School 1.18 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.54 km
Woodfield Infant School 1.62 km
St George's Junior School 1.62 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.71 km
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.83 km
The Wilfred Owen School 1.83 km
Prestfelde School 1.89 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.91 km
Belvidere School 1.92 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
2.13 km
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.19 km
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY1 2DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 41 m
The Gateway Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 53 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 68 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 83 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY1 2DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Willow Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Powys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Alkmund Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Mere Pool Inland Water 2.86 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Steadmans' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Hencott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Bowyers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY1 2DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.6 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 158.62 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.9 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 134,402 kWh - mean 10,339 kWh : median 7,643 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 55,008 kWh - mean 3,667 kWh : median 2,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY1 2DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.71187300
Longitude -2.75057200
OS Easting 349390
OS Northing 0312953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16829
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000051
Travel To Work Area Shrewsbury

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 E33019806
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 019A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1