Postcode SY11 4AB (Shropshire)

Map showing SY11 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY11 4AB is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY11 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY11 4AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 4AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SY11 4AB is West Drive which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is British Telecom and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to SY11 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is The Meadows Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 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 4AB is The Unicorn Inn and is 1.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arry's Plaice and is 684 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY11 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY11 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

West Drive 56 m
Burma Road 501 m
B5009 2.02 km
B4579 5.14 km
A495 7.12 km
B4580 10.25 km
B5069 11.91 km
A494 29.46 km
A5 45.61 km
A470 52.27 km
A483 55.35 km
A38 146.25 km
A1 148.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY11 4AB

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 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
572 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.36 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.47 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.99 km
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.51 km
Oswestry School 2.62 km
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.75 km
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.23 km
Morda CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
3.65 km
Moreton Hall School 5.01 km
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.02 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
5.43 km
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.59 km
Trefonen CofE Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.85 km
West Felton CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
6.64 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
8.02 km
Bryn Offa CofE Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
9.39 km
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
9.55 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
9.66 km
Ellesmere College 9.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY11 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oswestry Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
0 m
Compass Group At BT Whittington House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
147 m
Cave Valley Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
187 m
HARE'S GAP CAFE/BISTRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
567 m
THE ROCK AMENITY AREA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
567 m
The Meadows County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
572 m
Manic Events Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
616 m
Park Hall Farm Enterprises Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
616 m
Arry's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
684 m
Kidszone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
684 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2015
684 m
Windsor House (Reach The Peoples Charity) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2015
741 m
Urban Grill House Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
848 m
Herd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
848 m
Runaway Burger Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
880 m
Oh My Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.17 km
Unicorn Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2018
1.17 km
The Unicorn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2013
1.19 km
Oswestry Premier Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
1.23 km
Llysfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 24, 2021
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY11 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

British Telecom Bus Stop/Station 130 m
British Telecom Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Ascot Road Bus Stop/Station 640 m
New Park Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Sandringham Jct Bus Stop/Station 646 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 2.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY11 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Park Green Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Middleton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Larches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Munslow Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Hillyards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Brynycastell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Mill Dingle Valley 3.15 km
Hen-plassey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Coed-y-tye Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Weston Pools Inland Water 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY11 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.3 Mbps 21.9 Mbps 35 Mbps
Upload 3.7 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 7.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 42.9% 19 3.5
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 34.5 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 63,645 kWh - mean 12,729 kWh : median 13,962 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 18,855 kWh - mean 2,694 kWh : median 2,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY11 4AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.87015300
Longitude -3.03215700
OS Easting 330620
OS Northing 0330795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16267
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Shropshire
Electoral Ward Whittington
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 011D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3