Postcode SY1 4RF (Shropshire)

Map showing SY1 4RF and nearby postcodes

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

SY1 4RF 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 4RF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SY1 4RF is Claverley Crescent which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sports Village and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The closest primary school to SY1 4RF (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 159.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.7 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 1.6 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 4RF 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 4RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Claverley Crescent 122 m
Claverley Road 144 m
Hopton Drive 164 m
Allerton Road 241 m
Ferndale Road 257 m
Moston Road 273 m
Coracle Close 285 m
Ebury Avenue 289 m
Quatford Close 305 m
Sundorne Road 422 m
Alberbury Drive 511 m
Featherbed Lane 520 m
A5112 1.75 km
B4380 5.23 km
A49 10.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY1 4RF

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 4RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harlescott Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
472 m
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 10, 2021)
472 m
Shrewsbury Academy 610 m
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.29 km
The Wilfred Owen School 1.29 km
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.74 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.85 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
1.85 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.87 km
Grange Primary School 1.92 km
Greenacres Primary School 2.02 km
Belvidere School 2.02 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.17 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.37 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.54 km
The Prepatoria School Outstanding
(October 25, 2018)
2.63 km
Prestfelde School 3.12 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.58 km
St Winefride's Convent School 3.66 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sports Village Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Sports Village Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Ferndale Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Ferndale Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Allerton Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Sundorne Pool Inland Water 760 m
Lion Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Sunderton Pool Inland Water 1.73 km
Pool Rough Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Kendricks Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Colins Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
New Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Ball's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Haughmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hencott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Steadmans' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 159.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 25.7 Mbps 49.96 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% 79.9 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 357.3 46.3

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 169,041 kWh - mean 10,565 kWh : median 10,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 56,210 kWh - mean 3,513 kWh : median 2,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY1 4RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.72887600
Longitude -2.71574200
OS Easting 351762
OS Northing 0314822
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