Postcode SY1 2QX (Shropshire)

Map showing SY1 2QX and nearby postcodes

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

SY1 2QX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 2QX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SY1 2QX is Ellesmere Drive which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lymehurst Court and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to SY1 2QX (for ages 11 and under) is Greenfields Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY1 2QX 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 2QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ellesmere Drive 42 m
Lymehurst Court 84 m
Juniper Road 138 m
Chalgrove 146 m
Kirkwood Court 152 m
Rowan Close 161 m
Coldridge Drive 188 m
Hemsworth Way 196 m
Cedars Drive 197 m
Emscote 205 m
White Meadow Close 212 m
Chelwood Drive 246 m
Farmlodge Lane 251 m
Watchcote 252 m
Beechwood Drive 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY1 2QX

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 2QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
169 m
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
698 m
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.08 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
1.08 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.67 km
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.76 km
The Wilfred Owen School 1.76 km
Grange Primary School 1.77 km
St Winefride's Convent School 1.94 km
Shrewsbury High School 2 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.1 km
Shrewsbury Academy 2.13 km
Greenacres Primary School 2.14 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.18 km
Woodfield Infant School 2.2 km
St George's Junior School 2.2 km
Shrewsbury School 2.25 km
Belvidere School 2.39 km
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.5 km
The Prepatoria School Outstanding
(October 25, 2018)
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lymehurst Court Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Lymehurst Court Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Cedars Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Beechwood Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 464 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 690 m
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Willow Pool Inland Water 1.6 km
Alkmund Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Powys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hencott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Graves Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Pool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bowyers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Alkmund Park Pool Inland Water 2.27 km
Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58 Mbps 72.3 Mbps 158.94 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 29.96 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 92,732 kWh - mean 18,546 kWh : median 20,280 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY1 2QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.72302300
Longitude -2.75166700
OS Easting 349329
OS Northing 0314194
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24113
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Bagley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33021862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2