Postcode SY11 2AZ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY11 2AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY11 2AZ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY11 2AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY11 2AZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 2AZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY11 2AZ is Wilmot Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cricket Ground and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 4.94 km away.

The closest primary school to SY11 2AZ (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 2AZ is Oswestry Cricket Club and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from New City Chinese Takeaway and is 644 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 27, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SY11 2AZ 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 2AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY11 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Wilmot Road 28 m
Morda Road 96 m
Wilmot Drive 133 m
Weston Avenue 247 m
Croeswylan Crescent 249 m
Queen's Close 307 m
Morda Close 355 m
Queen's Road 386 m
Croeswylan Lane 445 m
Morda Bank 554 m
Weston Lane 649 m
Penylan Lane 669 m
A495 4.66 km
B4579 5.57 km
B4580 7.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY11 2AZ

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 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
253 m
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
584 m
Oswestry School 628 m
Morda CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.09 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.45 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.66 km
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.19 km
Trefonen CofE Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.13 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
4.4 km
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.49 km
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.66 km
West Felton CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
6.81 km
Bryn Offa CofE Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
6.86 km
Moreton Hall School 7.01 km
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
7.41 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
7.92 km
Kinnerley Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
9.4 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
10.76 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
13.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY11 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oswestry Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2012
188 m
The Marches School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
253 m
The Fryary Cafe/Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
437 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2015
463 m
R K Lewis Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2019
512 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
560 m
Little Acorns School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
584 m
St Oswalds R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
584 m
Old School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
620 m
Holroyd Howe Catering @ Oswestry School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
628 m
Gemma's Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
644 m
New City Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 27, 2018
644 m
The Old Coffee Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
644 m
The Wynnstay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
644 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
661 m
Laurels Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
665 m
Chilton House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
673 m
Oswestry Prepcare Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
704 m
MiMi Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
710 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
731 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY11 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Marches School Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Marches School Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Marches School Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 4.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY11 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Weston Pools Inland Water 1.31 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Llanforda Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Gwalia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Brogyntyn Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Sweeney Mountain Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Bwlytai Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Rock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Park Green Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Glopa Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY11 2AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.5 Mbps 67.3 Mbps 79.52 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 80% 67.2 18
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.85127800
Longitude -3.05872200
OS Easting 328801
OS Northing 0328723
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23326
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 E33021829
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3