Postcode SY12 9AB (Shropshire)

Map showing SY12 9AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY12 9AB is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY12 9AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SY12 9AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 SY12 9AB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to SY12 9AB is A528 which is centered 3.99 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Pump and is 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to SY12 9AB (for ages 11 and under) is Ellesmere Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SY12 9AB is Black Lion Hotel and is 1.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Firuze and is 812 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for SY12 9AB 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 SY12 9AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY12 9AB, and the approximate distance away.

A528 3.99 km
B5069 8 km
A495 15.12 km
A5 39.19 km
A470 60.02 km
A483 62.06 km
A6 85.15 km
A41 94.57 km
M6 98.34 km
A1 139.49 km
A38 147.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY12 9AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY12 9AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ellesmere College 0 m
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.18 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.12 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
3.48 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
4.61 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.35 km
Weston Lullingfields CofE School Good
(November 19, 2019)
7.72 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
7.9 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
8.57 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
8.96 km
West Felton CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
9.3 km
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
9.81 km
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
10.3 km
Smallbrook School Good
(September 23, 2021)
11.08 km
Myddle CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
11.74 km
Access School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
12.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY12 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ellesmere College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
0 m
Firuze Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
812 m
THE COTTAGE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2016
812 m
The Dinosaur Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
812 m
The Hideaway Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
812 m
Ellesmere Boathouse Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.14 km
Stokes Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.14 km
Lakelands Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.18 km
Little Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
1.24 km
Nans Treasure Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
1.24 km
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.24 km
Asian Spices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.27 km
The Cherry Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
1.28 km
Moolah Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2020
1.31 km
Black Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
1.31 km
Canvas & Clay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.31 km
Coco Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.31 km
Market Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.31 km
Ellesmere House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
1.32 km
Premier Local Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY12 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

The Pump Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
The Pump Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 49.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY12 9AB - Data from Dec 2021

Stapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 400 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Mere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
White Mere Inland Water 1.47 km
Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Blake Mere Inland Water 1.6 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Pole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.67 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Kettle Mere Inland Water 1.86 km
Yarnest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Burns Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Smithy Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY12 9AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 20%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.89521500
Longitude -2.89189300
OS Easting 340096
OS Northing 0333458
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15330
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Shropshire
Electoral Ward The Meres
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: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021790
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1