Postcode SY3 5BZ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY3 5BZ and nearby postcodes

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

SY3 5BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 5BZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SY3 5BZ is Sapcote Lane which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Worrow Drive Jct and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to SY3 5BZ (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 5BZ is GLASSDRUMMAN HIBERNIAN SOCIAL CLUB and is 12.05 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 10.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 5BZ 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 5BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sapcote Lane 20 m
Whitecote Drive 22 m
Kelsall Drive 22 m
Corner Lane 71 m
Foxley Grove 75 m
Melbourne Rise 130 m
Knowsley Drive 167 m
The Knolls 185 m
Orsons Meadow 187 m
Sion Drive 191 m
Worrow Drive 194 m
Corner Farm Drive 199 m
Squirrel Walk 203 m
Thorns Grove 221 m
Briery Lane 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY3 5BZ

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 5BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2016)
891 m
The Henslow and Evolution School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.54 km
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.67 km
Woodfield Infant School 2.7 km
St George's Junior School 2.7 km
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.03 km
The Fitzroy Academy 3.55 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
3.59 km
Shrewsbury School 3.61 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
3.62 km
Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.75 km
Meole Brace School 3.79 km
Shrewsbury High School 4.02 km
St Winefride's Convent School 4.09 km
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.18 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.29 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.38 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.52 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.97 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 5.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE HARBOUR INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
9.99 km
MARINE VILLA B AND B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
10.09 km
Natures Nosh Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
10.09 km
S HOLMES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
10.09 km
FRIENDS FOREVER EUROPE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
10.11 km
ANNALONG PRIMARY SCHOOL MEALS KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
10.17 km
BARBICAN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
10.18 km
PEPPER JACKS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
10.18 km
The Galley Fish & Chips Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.18 km
The Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
10.18 km
JOHNNY PANG'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
10.2 km
FAIR HAVEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
10.61 km
HALFWAY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
10.86 km
LOW COST FUELS Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2019
10.86 km
MULLARTOWN HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
10.86 km
QR Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.86 km
SILENT VALLEY BED AND BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
11.19 km
Cranberrymoss Campsite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
11.73 km
LOWER MOURNE PLAYGROUP School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
11.97 km
GLASSDRUMMAN HIBERNIAN SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
12.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Worrow Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Coney Green Jct Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Welshpool Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Welshpool Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Chapel Hill Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Churncote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Oxon Pool Inland Water 838 m
Blakemore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Long Pool Inland Water 1.2 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Woodcote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hightrees Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Dovaston Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hortonlane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 59.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 289,465 kWh - mean 13,158 kWh : median 12,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 77,313 kWh - mean 3,682 kWh : median 3,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY3 5BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.71297100
Longitude -2.81328100
OS Easting 345155
OS Northing 0313121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16143
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33021873
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 020C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3