The postcode SY3 0QA is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY3 0QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY3 0QA 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 SY3 0QA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to SY3 0QA is Eric Lock Road West which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oaklands School and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 4.63 km away.
The closest primary school to SY3 0QA (for ages 11 and under) is Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 73.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SY3 0QA 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 SY3 0QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY3 0QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY3 0QA
| 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 SY3 0QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 497 m | |
| Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Meole Brace School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.3 km | |
| The Priory School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 14, 2013) | 2.71 km |
| Condover CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.77 km | |
| Radbrook Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.93 km |
| Shrewsbury School | Independent school | 12-18 | 3.62 km | |
| Coleham Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 3.82 km |
| Mereside Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 3.83 km | |
| Shrewsbury High School | Independent school | 3-20 | 3.85 km | |
| St Winefride's Convent School | Independent school | 3-11 | 3.92 km | |
| Woodfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 4.14 km | |
| St George's Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 4.14 km | |
| Shrewsbury Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 4.19 km |
| Prestfelde School | Independent school | 3-13 | 4.35 km | |
| Longden CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 4.43 km |
| Oxon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2016) | 4.78 km |
| St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 5.05 km |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 5.11 km |
| Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 5.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY3 0QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Oaklands School | 185 m | |
| Grove Lane Jct | 280 m | |
| Glebe Road Jct | 316 m | |
| Grove Lane Jct | 322 m | |
| Broad Oak Crescent Jct | 329 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 4.63 km | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 4.64 km | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 4.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY3 0QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Lyth Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Sharpstone Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Bomere Pool | 1.88 km | |
| Bomere Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Old Coppice | 2.17 km | |
| Hunger Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Weir Coppice | 2.25 km | |
| Shomere Pool | 2.4 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 2.49 km | |
| Betton Coppice | 2.88 km | |
| Betton Pool | 3.02 km | |
| Conduit Rough | 3.1 km | |
| Mere Pool | 3.7 km | |
| Ash Covert | 4.04 km | |
| Truffle Orchard | 4.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY3 0QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.1 Mbps | 73.6 Mbps | 158.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 17 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 29.97 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 100% | 79.7 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SY3 0QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.67156600 |
| Longitude | -2.76887200 |
| OS Easting | 348106 |
| OS Northing | 0308484 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Shrewsbury and Atcham |
| Electoral Ward | Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton |
| 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 | Shrewsbury |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Bayston Hill BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021893 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 024B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |