The postcode SY3 6AB is located in Shropshire It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. SY3 6AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY3 6AB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 6AB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SY3 6AB is Lady Leasow which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is No 67 and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 2.29 km away.
The closest primary school to SY3 6AB (for ages 11 and under) is Radbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SY3 6AB 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 6AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY3 6AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY3 6AB
| Introduction | March 1982 |
| 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 6AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 14, 2013) | 251 m |
| Radbrook Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 341 m |
| Meole Brace School | Academy | 11-16 | 467 m | |
| Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Shrewsbury School | Independent school | 12-18 | 1.1 km | |
| Woodfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 1.41 km | |
| St George's Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.41 km | |
| Shrewsbury High School | Independent school | 3-20 | 1.53 km | |
| St Winefride's Convent School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Shrewsbury Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Coleham Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.39 km | |
| Oxon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2016) | 2.5 km |
| Prestfelde School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.03 km | |
| Mereside Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 3.1 km | |
| Greenfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.16 km |
| Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| The Martin Wilson School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 3.43 km |
| Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2019) | 3.43 km |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 3.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY3 6AB - Data from Apr 2022
| No 67 | 92 m | |
| Henlow Rise Jct | 160 m | |
| Six Acres Jct | 177 m | |
| Henlow Rise Jct | 178 m | |
| Six Acres Jct | 186 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 2.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY3 6AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Shelton Rough | 2.36 km | |
| Sharpstone Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Weir Coppice | 2.47 km | |
| Coton Hill Community Woodland | 2.91 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Gough Coppice | 3.01 km | |
| Willow Pool | 3.05 km | |
| Powys Coppice | 3.1 km | |
| Woodcote Coppice | 3.11 km | |
| Mere Pool | 3.22 km | |
| Powell Island | 3.25 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 3.56 km | |
| Pool Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Round Wood | 3.64 km | |
| Oxon Pool | 3.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY3 6AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63.5 Mbps | 54.5 Mbps | 72.2 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.8 | 18.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SY3 6AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.69599000 |
| Longitude | -2.77189100 |
| OS Easting | 347931 |
| OS Northing | 0311203 |
| 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 | Radbrook |
| 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: White suburban communities |
| 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 | E33021891 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 023E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |