Postcode SY1 4QB (Shropshire)

Map showing SY1 4QB and nearby postcodes

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

SY1 4QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 4QB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SY1 4QB is Hopton Drive which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferndale Road Jct and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 2.94 km away.

The closest primary school to SY1 4QB (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 51.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 1.8 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 4QB 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 4QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hopton Drive 62 m
Claverley Crescent 116 m
Ferndale Road 139 m
Ebury Avenue 164 m
Moston Road 167 m
Claverley Road 194 m
Allerton Road 205 m
Meadow Close 225 m
Craig Close 298 m
Sundorne Road 330 m
Featherbed Lane 472 m
Alberbury Drive 526 m
A5112 1.73 km
B4380 5.32 km
A49 10.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY1 4QB

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 4QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harlescott Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
439 m
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 10, 2021)
439 m
Shrewsbury Academy 484 m
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.29 km
The Wilfred Owen School 1.29 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.77 km
Grange Primary School 1.79 km
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.8 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.81 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
1.81 km
Greenacres Primary School 1.9 km
Belvidere School 2.06 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.19 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.41 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.46 km
The Prepatoria School Outstanding
(October 25, 2018)
2.51 km
Prestfelde School 3.16 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.56 km
St Winefride's Convent School 3.62 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
3.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferndale Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Ferndale Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Sports Village Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Sports Village Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Allerton Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Sundorne Pool Inland Water 880 m
Lion Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Sunderton Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Pool Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Kendricks Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Colins Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
New Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Ball's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hencott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Haughmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Steadmans' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 51.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 13.86 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% 25 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.4 9.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 127,606 kWh - mean 11,601 kWh : median 11,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 37,945 kWh - mean 3,450 kWh : median 2,925 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY1 4QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.72941500
Longitude -2.71737900
OS Easting 351652
OS Northing 0314883
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5803
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Sundorne
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 E33021858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 016D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2