Postcode SY3 7HG (Shropshire)

Map showing SY3 7HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY3 7HG is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY3 7HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY3 7HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 7HG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY3 7HG is North Close which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Drive Jct and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to SY3 7HG (for ages 11 and under) is St Winefride's Convent School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY3 7HG 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 7HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY3 7HG, and the approximate distance away.

North Close 71 m
Central Drive 108 m
Vane Road 133 m
South Close 144 m
Arbourne Gardens 160 m
Longden Green 162 m
Oakley Avenue 169 m
Longden Close 190 m
Red Barn Lane 205 m
Hill Crescent 245 m
Luciefelde Road 263 m
Longden Avenue 265 m
Beehive Lane 310 m
Oakley Street 313 m
South Hermitage 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY3 7HG

Introduction January 1980
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 7HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shrewsbury School 601 m
Shrewsbury High School 671 m
St Winefride's Convent School 738 m
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
764 m
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
831 m
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.09 km
Meole Brace School 1.1 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.29 km
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.3 km
Woodfield Infant School 1.54 km
St George's Junior School 1.54 km
Prestfelde School 1.99 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 2.17 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.36 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.51 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.51 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.54 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
2.54 km
Belvidere School 2.71 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 2.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY3 7HG - Data from Apr 2022

Central Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Central Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 68 m
South Hermitage Jct Bus Stop/Station 216 m
South Hermitage Jct Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY3 7HG - Data from Dec 2021

Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Sharpstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Mere Pool Inland Water 2.35 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Willow Pool Inland Water 2.94 km
Powys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Emstrey Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Steadmans' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Weir Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Ford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Bomere Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY3 7HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.4 Mbps 81.6 Mbps 327.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 49.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 20.5
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 259,290 kWh - mean 17,286 kWh : median 17,646 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 43,410 kWh - mean 3,101 kWh : median 2,754 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY3 7HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.69926700
Longitude -2.75718000
OS Easting 348929
OS Northing 0311557
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20732
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Belle Vue
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 E33021888
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 023A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2