The postcode SY1 2UP is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in December 1995.SY1 2UP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SY1 2UP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 2UP as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to SY1 2UP is Barton Close which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lingen Close Jct and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.22 km away.
The closest primary school to SY1 2UP (for ages 11 and under) is The Martin Wilson School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 7, 2021.
Policing for SY1 2UP 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 2UP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY1 2UP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY1 2UP
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| 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 2UP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Martin Wilson School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 99 m |
| Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2019) | 99 m |
| Severndale Specialist Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 737 m |
| The Wilfred Owen School | Academy | 3-11 | 737 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Primary | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 881 m |
| Greenfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 976 m |
| Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Belvidere School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.39 km | |
| Belvidere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Shrewsbury Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.63 km | |
| St Winefride's Convent School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Coleham Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Shrewsbury Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| Grange Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2 km | |
| Shrewsbury High School | Independent school | 3-20 | 2.01 km | |
| Prestfelde School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.07 km | |
| Harlescott Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Sundorne Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.13 km |
| Greenacres Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY1 2UP - Data from Apr 2022
| Lingen Close Jct | 18 m | |
| Lingen Close Jct | 26 m | |
| Darville Road Jct | 102 m | |
| Darville Road Jct | 157 m | |
| Avondale Road | 191 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 1.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY1 2UP - Data from Dec 2021
| Powell Island | 445 m | |
| Pimley Rough | 1.16 km | |
| Coton Hill Community Woodland | 1.35 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Gough Coppice | 2.29 km | |
| Sundorne Pool | 2.37 km | |
| Willow Pool | 2.61 km | |
| Hencott Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Alkmund Park Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Black Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Powys Coppice | 2.8 km | |
| Steadmans' Plantation | 2.86 km | |
| Graves Plantation | 2.96 km | |
| Lion Coppice | 2.97 km | |
| Pool Coppice | 3.05 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.71955700 |
| Longitude | -2.73723400 |
| OS Easting | 350300 |
| OS Northing | 0313800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Shrewsbury and Atcham |
| Electoral Ward | Castlefields and Ditherington |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| 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 | E33021861 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 017C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |