Postcode SY1 4LY (Shropshire)

Map showing SY1 4LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY1 4LY is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY1 4LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY1 4LY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 4LY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SY1 4LY is Dounton Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dounton Close Jct and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 3.06 km away.

The closest primary school to SY1 4LY (for ages 11 and under) is Harlescott Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 4LY 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 4LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY1 4LY, and the approximate distance away.

Dounton Close 55 m
Hawkestone Road 93 m
Harlescott Close 101 m
Haughmond Avenue 158 m
Field Close 158 m
Corndon Drive 210 m
Kendal Road 227 m
Broughton Road 246 m
Meadow Farm Drive 259 m
Ambleside 264 m
Roselyn 308 m
Corndon Crescent 320 m
Roseway 347 m
Field Crescent 436 m
Whitchurch Road 488 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY1 4LY

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 4LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shrewsbury Academy 340 m
Harlescott Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
679 m
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 10, 2021)
679 m
Grange Primary School 1.1 km
Greenacres Primary School 1.15 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.53 km
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.72 km
The Wilfred Owen School 1.72 km
The Prepatoria School Outstanding
(October 25, 2018)
1.75 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.96 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
1.96 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.31 km
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.41 km
Belvidere School 2.62 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.65 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.96 km
Prestfelde School 3.65 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
3.73 km
St Winefride's Convent School 3.78 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY1 4LY - Data from Apr 2022

Dounton Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Hawkstone Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Haughmond Avenue Jct Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Hawkstone Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Field Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY1 4LY - Data from Dec 2021

Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Lion Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Sundorne Pool Inland Water 1.56 km
Sunderton Pool Inland Water 1.72 km
Pool Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ball's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Kendricks Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hencott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Colins Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Horton's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Graves Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Kesters Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY1 4LY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 56.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 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% 21.7 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.9 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 152,149 kWh - mean 10,143 kWh : median 10,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 49,093 kWh - mean 3,273 kWh : median 2,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY1 4LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.73458400
Longitude -2.72479500
OS Easting 351157
OS Northing 0315463
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12671
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Battlefield
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious 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 E33021856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 016C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2