The postcode SY11 2EL is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY11 2EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY11 2EL 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 2EL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to SY11 2EL is Smithfield Road which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Gates and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 4.21 km away.
The closest primary school to SY11 2EL (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 2EL is The Tankard and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jolly Garden and is 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 21, 2019.
Policing for SY11 2EL is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY11 2EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY11 2EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY11 2EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY11 2EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 453 m |
| Oswestry School | Independent school | 4-18 | 579 m | |
| The Marches School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 667 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 908 m |
| Woodside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 936 m |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Morda CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Trefonen CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.76 km |
| Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 3.86 km |
| Gobowen Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 4.76 km |
| Selattyn CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 5.14 km |
| Moreton Hall School | Independent school | 1-18 | 6.31 km | |
| Weston Rhyn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 6.72 km |
| West Felton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 6.92 km |
| St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) | Academy | 3-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 7.19 km |
| Bryn Offa CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 7.59 km |
| Kinnerley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 9.85 km |
| Criftins CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 10.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY11 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Jolly Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 74 m | |
| Square View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 74 m | |
| B&M Store Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2020 | 89 m | |
| Covent Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2016 | 89 m | |
| Covent Garden Fruit Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2010 | 89 m | |
| Ewe & Ply And The Eclectic Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 89 m | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020 | 89 m | |
| Square One Oswestry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 89 m | |
| The Tankard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 89 m | |
| White Horse Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 89 m | |
| Milano Cafe Oswestry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 107 m | |
| Laurels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 127 m | |
| Gillhams Delicatessen & Coffeeshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 133 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2018 | 133 m | |
| Pickles Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 133 m | |
| The Butchery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 133 m | |
| The Cemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 133 m | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 133 m | |
| Aunty Mo's Handmade Scotch Eggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 140 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY11 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Gates | 115 m | |
| Park Gates | 133 m | |
| Bear Hotel | 215 m | |
| Bear Hotel | 218 m | |
| Sainsbury's Shelter | 234 m | |
| Gobowen Rail Station | 4.21 km | |
| Gobowen Rail Station | 4.22 km | |
| Gobowen Rail Station | 4.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY11 2EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Weston Pools | 1.83 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Llanforda Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Brogyntyn Terrace Wood | 2.63 km | |
| The Rough | 2.74 km | |
| Park Green | 2.82 km | |
| Rock Plantation | 2.88 km | |
| Nursery Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Mill Dingle | Valley | 3.01 km |
| Gwalia Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Glopa Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Hen-plassey Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Black Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Bath Wood | 3.25 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.85745900 |
| Longitude | -3.05505600 |
| OS Easting | 329058 |
| OS Northing | 0329407 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oswestry |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| 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 | E33018978 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |