Postcode SY3 5AG (Shropshire)

Map showing SY3 5AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY3 5AG is located in Shropshire It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. SY3 5AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY3 5AG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5AG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY3 5AG is Shelton Gardens which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shelton Hospital and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The closest primary school to SY3 5AG (for ages 11 and under) is Oxon CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 13, 2016.

The local pub for residents of SY3 5AG is GLASSDRUMMAN HIBERNIAN SOCIAL CLUB and is 12.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Natures Nosh and is 10.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 96.6% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY3 5AG 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 SY3 5AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY3 5AG, and the approximate distance away.

Shelton Gardens 14 m
Fenton Close 72 m
Deane Close 87 m
Welshpool Road 99 m
Darwin Court 122 m
Leighton Park 172 m
Florence Close 186 m
Holsworth Park 237 m
Cavendish Close 243 m
Painswick Close 263 m
Oliver Road 302 m
Pump Lane 308 m
The Furlongs 344 m
Clayton Way 373 m
Somerby Drive 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY3 5AG

Introduction March 1983
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 SY3 5AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2016)
510 m
The Henslow and Evolution School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.76 km
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.88 km
Woodfield Infant School 1.97 km
St George's Junior School 1.97 km
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.53 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.86 km
Shrewsbury School 2.92 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
3.05 km
Shrewsbury High School 3.3 km
Meole Brace School 3.31 km
St Winefride's Convent School 3.35 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.48 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.79 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.91 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.17 km
The Fitzroy Academy 4.18 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.36 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
4.36 km
Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY3 5AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE HARBOUR INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
10.52 km
MARINE VILLA B AND B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
10.61 km
Natures Nosh Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
10.61 km
S HOLMES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
10.61 km
FRIENDS FOREVER EUROPE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
10.63 km
ANNALONG PRIMARY SCHOOL MEALS KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
10.71 km
BARBICAN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
10.74 km
PEPPER JACKS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
10.74 km
The Galley Fish & Chips Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.74 km
The Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
10.74 km
JOHNNY PANG'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
10.79 km
FAIR HAVEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
11.18 km
HALFWAY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
11.33 km
LOW COST FUELS Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2019
11.33 km
MULLARTOWN HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
11.33 km
QR Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
11.33 km
Cranberrymoss Campsite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
12.24 km
GLASSDRUMMAN HIBERNIAN SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
12.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY3 5AG - Data from Apr 2022

Shelton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Shelton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Cooperative Foodstore Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Oxon Business Park Bus Stop/Station 279 m
No. 64 Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY3 5AG - Data from Dec 2021

Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Oxon Pool Inland Water 851 m
Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Churncote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Blakemore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Powys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Long Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Willow Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Woodcote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Fir Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY3 5AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.6 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 30.59 Mbps
Upload 3.6 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 5.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 96.6% 18.9 3.4
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 31 4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 405,384 kWh - mean 13,077 kWh : median 12,539 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 107,862 kWh - mean 3,479 kWh : median 3,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY3 5AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.71439000
Longitude -2.80149400
OS Easting 345953
OS Northing 0313270
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30768
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Bowbrook
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Shrewsbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33018994
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 020B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2