Postcode SY11 1AF (Shropshire)

Map showing SY11 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY11 1AF is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY11 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY11 1AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 SY11 1AF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SY11 1AF is New Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The closest primary school to SY11 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Marches School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SY11 1AF is The Wilfred Owen and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grill Out and is 17 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SY11 1AF 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 SY11 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY11 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

New Street 65 m
Bailey Street 108 m
Arthur Street 128 m
Cross Street 133 m
Church Street 150 m
English Walls 157 m
Smithfield Street 172 m
Leg Street 178 m
Albion Hill 186 m
Holbache Court 198 m
Chapel Street 199 m
Willow Street 216 m
Smithfield Road 237 m
Arundel Road 247 m
Castle View 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY11 1AF

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 SY11 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
487 m
Oswestry School 592 m
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
761 m
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
792 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
959 m
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.49 km
Morda CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.99 km
Trefonen CofE Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.85 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.86 km
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.59 km
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.92 km
Moreton Hall School 6.11 km
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
6.52 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
7.03 km
West Felton CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.09 km
Bryn Offa CofE Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
7.76 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
10.02 km
Kinnerley Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
10.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY11 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Euro Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
October 11, 2019
0 m
The Wilfred Owen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
0 m
Grill Out Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 5, 2019
17 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
17 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
70 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
77 m
Gibsons Night Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 27, 2016
77 m
Tams Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
77 m
Gillhams Delicatessen & Coffeeshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
82 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
82 m
Pickles Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
82 m
The Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
82 m
The Cemist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
82 m
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
82 m
Aunty Mo's Handmade Scotch Eggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
89 m
Booka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
89 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
89 m
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
89 m
The Iron Works Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2010
89 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
89 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY11 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Bear Hotel Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Bear Hotel Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 4.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY11 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Weston Pools Inland Water 2.05 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Llanforda Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Brogyntyn Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Rock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Park Green Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Mill Dingle Valley 2.79 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Hen-plassey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Glopa Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Gwalia Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Rhôs-fâch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY11 1AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 76.86 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.1 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.85925600
Longitude -3.05622800
OS Easting 328982
OS Northing 0329608
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4288
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Shropshire
Electoral Ward Oswestry South
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 Oswestry

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Croesowallt BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33018974
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 007A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1