Postcode SY11 2LJ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY11 2LJ and nearby postcodes

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

SY11 2LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2LJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY11 2LJ is Middleton Close which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilfred Owen Road Jct and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 3.86 km away.

The closest primary school to SY11 2LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020. 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 2LJ is The Unicorn Inn and is 506 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh My Cod and is 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Middleton Close 80 m
Prince Charles Close 93 m
Prince Charles Road 113 m
Wilfred Owen Avenue 134 m
Llys Avenue 158 m
Roundwood Close 161 m
Wilfred Owen Road 163 m
Wilfred Owen Close 181 m
Summerfield Close 183 m
Aston Way 206 m
Weaver Close 207 m
Aston Close 229 m
Llys Court 229 m
Cabin Lane 236 m
Barber Close 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY11 2LJ

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 2LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
422 m
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
771 m
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.36 km
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.76 km
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.86 km
Oswestry School 1.89 km
Morda CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.48 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.63 km
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.44 km
Trefonen CofE Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.9 km
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.71 km
West Felton CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
5.96 km
Moreton Hall School 6.17 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
6.69 km
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
6.71 km
Bryn Offa CofE Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
8.15 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
9.07 km
Kinnerley Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
9.43 km
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
10.32 km
Ellesmere College 10.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Llysfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 24, 2021
0 m
Co-Op Lateshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
343 m
Urban Grill House Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
408 m
Miquill Catering @ Holy Trinity CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
422 m
Oh My Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
464 m
Unicorn Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2018
464 m
The Unicorn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2013
506 m
Oswestry Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2019
584 m
Walford And North Shropshire College Oswestry Campus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
584 m
Arry's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
612 m
Kidszone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
612 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2015
612 m
Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2020
656 m
Hope Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
685 m
Footsteps Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
712 m
The Meadows County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
771 m
Windsor House (Reach The Peoples Charity) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2015
800 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
883 m
Coverage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
883 m
The Highwayman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
883 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilfred Owen Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Wilfred Owen Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Aston Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Wilfred Owen Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Llys Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 3.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Park Green Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Middleton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Weston Pools Inland Water 2.11 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Brogyntyn Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Mill Dingle Valley 3.65 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Hen-plassey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Llanforda Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Larches Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Rock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 61.8 Mbps 151.79 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 70% 70.7 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 92,927 kWh - mean 15,488 kWh : median 16,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY11 2LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.85907300
Longitude -3.03575500
OS Easting 330360
OS Northing 0329566
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25872
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Shropshire
Electoral Ward Oswestry East
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: Renting 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 E33021826
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 006H
Output Area / Small Area 1C2