Postcode SY3 8AE (Shropshire)

Map showing SY3 8AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY3 8AE is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY3 8AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY3 8AE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 8AE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SY3 8AE is Oakfield Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakfield Road Jct and is 277 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to SY3 8AE (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Junior School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Natures Nosh and is 12.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY3 8AE 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 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY3 8AE, and the approximate distance away.

Oakfield Road 41 m
Kenwood Gardens 107 m
Rad Valley Gardens 119 m
Kenwood Road 137 m
Oakfield Close 140 m
Kenwood Drive 201 m
Alan Gutridge Drive 233 m
Rad Valley Road 257 m
Radbrook Road 293 m
Oakfield Drive 316 m
Woodside Drive 325 m
Mytton Grove 327 m
Crowmeole Drive 344 m
Greenacre Road 347 m
Ryelands 373 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY3 8AE

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 8AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodfield Infant School 542 m
St George's Junior School 542 m
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
908 m
Shrewsbury School 1.23 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
1.32 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.4 km
Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2016)
1.51 km
Meole Brace School 1.65 km
Shrewsbury High School 1.68 km
St Winefride's Convent School 1.76 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.15 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.23 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.64 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.23 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
3.23 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.43 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 3.45 km
The Henslow and Evolution School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.49 km
Prestfelde School 3.53 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY3 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE HARBOUR INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
12.28 km
MARINE VILLA B AND B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
12.38 km
Natures Nosh Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
12.38 km
S HOLMES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
12.38 km
FRIENDS FOREVER EUROPE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
12.4 km
HALFWAY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
13.09 km
LOW COST FUELS Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2019
13.09 km
MULLARTOWN HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
13.09 km
QR Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
13.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY3 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Oakfield Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Ridgebourne Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Oakfield Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Shelton Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Oakfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY3 8AE - Data from Dec 2021

Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Willow Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Powys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Oxon Pool Inland Water 2.6 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Woodcote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Alkmund Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Churncote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Weir Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY3 8AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.3 Mbps 51.2 Mbps 73.33 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.1 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 361,024 kWh - mean 13,371 kWh : median 14,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY3 8AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.70537600
Longitude -2.77997400
OS Easting 347396
OS Northing 0312253
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23900
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Copthorne
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33021875
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 020D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3