Postcode SY3 5EQ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY3 5EQ and nearby postcodes

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

SY3 5EQ 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 5EQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SY3 5EQ is Shepherd's Lane which is centered 150 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Cottage and is 294 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 4.14 km away.

The closest primary school to SY3 5EQ (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 5EQ is GLASSDRUMMAN HIBERNIAN SOCIAL CLUB and is 11.77 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 9.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shepherd's Lane 150 m
The Copse 205 m
Welshpool Road 715 m
Gains Park Way 879 m
Holyhead Road 2.85 km
B5067 5.05 km
B4380 8.8 km
A458 9.82 km
A49 13.97 km
B5063 14.57 km
A528 16.89 km
A495 20.07 km
A5 25.72 km
A51 44.15 km
A470 50.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY3 5EQ

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 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Henslow and Evolution School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.09 km
Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2016)
1.09 km
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.22 km
Woodfield Infant School 2.66 km
St George's Junior School 2.66 km
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.23 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
3.53 km
Shrewsbury School 3.62 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
3.75 km
Shrewsbury High School 3.99 km
Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.99 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4 km
Meole Brace School 4 km
St Winefride's Convent School 4.04 km
The Fitzroy Academy 4.13 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.48 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.6 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.63 km
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.76 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE HARBOUR INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
9.81 km
MARINE VILLA B AND B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
9.9 km
Natures Nosh Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
9.9 km
S HOLMES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
9.9 km
FRIENDS FOREVER EUROPE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
9.92 km
ANNALONG PRIMARY SCHOOL MEALS KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
9.99 km
BARBICAN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
10.03 km
PEPPER JACKS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
10.03 km
The Galley Fish & Chips Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.03 km
The Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
10.03 km
JOHNNY PANG'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
10.07 km
FAIR HAVEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
10.47 km
HALFWAY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
10.63 km
LOW COST FUELS Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2019
10.63 km
MULLARTOWN HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
10.63 km
QR Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.63 km
Cranberrymoss Campsite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
11.53 km
GLASSDRUMMAN HIBERNIAN SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
11.77 km
Enterprise Fruit And Veg Farmers/growers 4
Good
February 27, 2015
12.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heath Cottage Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Heath Cottage Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Welshpool Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Welshpool Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Worrow Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 175 m
Oxon Pool Inland Water 252 m
Churncote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Blakemore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Long Pool Inland Water 1.61 km
Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Fir Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Powys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Rossall Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Stitford Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Woodcote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.5 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 17.64 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.71793000
Longitude -2.81025100
OS Easting 345366
OS Northing 0313672
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1