Postcode SY1 3BW (Shropshire)

Map showing SY1 3BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY1 3BW is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY1 3BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY1 3BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3BW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SY1 3BW is Newtonmere Drive which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitemere Road Jct and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to SY1 3BW (for ages 11 and under) is Mount Pleasant Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY1 3BW 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 3BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY1 3BW, and the approximate distance away.

Newtonmere Drive 63 m
Weston Drive 74 m
Whitemere Road 84 m
Combermere Drive 86 m
Powis Drive 96 m
Colmere Drive 184 m
Marton Drive 230 m
Onslow Drive 236 m
Sandford Close 238 m
Long Row 243 m
Old Heath 250 m
Bagley Drive 256 m
Sandford Avenue 278 m
White House Gardens 295 m
Birchwood Drive 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY1 3BW

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 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
136 m
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
924 m
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.01 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
1.01 km
Grange Primary School 1.12 km
Shrewsbury Academy 1.31 km
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.38 km
The Wilfred Owen School 1.38 km
Greenacres Primary School 1.48 km
Harlescott Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.91 km
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.91 km
The Prepatoria School Outstanding
(October 25, 2018)
2.01 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.06 km
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.22 km
Belvidere School 2.24 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.41 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.49 km
St Winefride's Convent School 2.56 km
Shrewsbury High School 2.63 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY1 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

Whitemere Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Perkins Entrance Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Boscobel Drive Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Steam Wagon Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY1 3BW - Data from Dec 2021

Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Hencott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Alkmund Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Graves Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Pool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Willow Pool Inland Water 2.32 km
Newton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Lion Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Alkmund Park Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Bowyers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY1 3BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 65,565 kWh - mean 13,113 kWh : median 12,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY1 3BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.72737500
Longitude -2.74161300
OS Easting 350013
OS Northing 0314671
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5470
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Harlescott
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33021854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 015B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1