Postcode SY13 2RU (Shropshire) Terminated March 2002

Map showing SY13 2RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY13 2RU is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2002.SY13 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY13 2RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 SY13 2RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SY13 2RU is B5476 which is centered 3.97 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Waggoners Inn and is 805 m away. The closest railway station is Prees Rail Station, 3.77 km away.

The closest primary school to SY13 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Whixall CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 8, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir John Talbot's School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SY13 2RU is MINERSTOWN TAVERN and is 2.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from FIRED KITCHEN and is 3.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

Policing for SY13 2RU 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 SY13 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY13 2RU, and the approximate distance away.

B5476 3.97 km
A49 11.54 km
A495 25.38 km
A51 32.28 km
A5 33.66 km
A470 68.95 km
A6 74.63 km
A41 87.82 km
M6 94.41 km
A1 129.78 km
A38 148.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY13 2RU

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2002
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 SY13 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
978 m
Acorn Wood 2.52 km
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery 4.04 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
5.17 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.74 km
Sir John Talbot's School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.92 km
The Thomas Adams School 6.68 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 6.75 km
Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy 6.8 km
Physis Heathgates Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.81 km
Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy 6.91 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
7.09 km
Lower Heath CofE Primary School 7.33 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
7.48 km
Woodlands School 9.13 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
9.86 km
Smallbrook School Good
(September 23, 2021)
9.87 km
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 15, 2017)
9.98 km
Weston Lullingfields CofE School Good
(November 19, 2019)
13.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY13 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fields Multi Academy Trust Catering @ Whixall C.E. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
978 m
North Shropshire Domestic Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
1.26 km
MINERSTOWN TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
2.1 km
Whixall Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
2.25 km
BRIGHT GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
2.67 km
Dog And Bull Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
2.81 km
Sarah's Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2015
2.93 km
FIRED Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
2.94 km
Killough Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.94 km
THE ANNE BOAL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.94 km
ANCHOR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
3.14 km
FIRED KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.14 km
SADDLE OR SAIL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.14 km
THOMAS DUFFY & SONS LTD (MACE) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
3.14 km
Nancy Helens Relish Homemade For You Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
3.6 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
3.64 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
3.64 km
Green Dragon Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
3.68 km
Green Dragon Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
3.68 km
Butties To You Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
3.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY13 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Waggoners Inn Bus Stop/Station 805 m
Waggoners Inn Bus Stop/Station 822 m
Prees Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Prees Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 47.26 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.19 km
Terminal One Access Air 58.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY13 2RU - Data from Dec 2021

Fenn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Maelor Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bronington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Fenn's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Steel Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Wem Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Cadney Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Pitholes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Moss Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Lighteach Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Old Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Slips Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Blackoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.91899300
Longitude -2.73557600
OS Easting 350639
OS Northing 0335984
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11684
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Shropshire
Electoral Ward Wem
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 Shrewsbury

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33021813
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 010E
Output Area / Small Area 1A2