Postcode SY3 8DQ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY3 8DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY3 8DQ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in December 2010 and is an active postcode. SY3 8DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY3 8DQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 8DQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SY3 8DQ is Mytton Oak Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Racecourse Lane Jct and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to SY3 8DQ (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 8DQ is GLASSDRUMMAN HIBERNIAN SOCIAL CLUB and is 13.38 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 11.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 8DQ 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 8DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mytton Oak Road 37 m
Edgecombe Way 51 m
Barn Pool Crescent 51 m
Edinburgh Drive 94 m
Evolution Road 108 m
Woodwynd Close 157 m
Toronto Avenue 178 m
Cavell Drive 227 m
Whitty Close 233 m
Seacole Way 256 m
Wellwood Close 275 m
Falcons Way 330 m
Carlton Close 372 m
Squinter Pip Way 454 m
Racecourse Lane 488 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY3 8DQ

Introduction December 2010
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 8DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2016)
535 m
Woodfield Infant School 1.42 km
St George's Junior School 1.42 km
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.63 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
2.18 km
Shrewsbury School 2.24 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.35 km
Meole Brace School 2.4 km
Shrewsbury High School 2.68 km
The Henslow and Evolution School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
2.69 km
St Winefride's Convent School 2.76 km
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.81 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
3 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.16 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.35 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 3.86 km
The Fitzroy Academy 3.98 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.09 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
4.09 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE HARBOUR INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
11.38 km
MARINE VILLA B AND B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
11.48 km
Natures Nosh Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
11.48 km
S HOLMES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
11.48 km
FRIENDS FOREVER EUROPE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
11.5 km
ANNALONG PRIMARY SCHOOL MEALS KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
11.56 km
BARBICAN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
11.58 km
PEPPER JACKS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
11.58 km
The Galley Fish & Chips Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
11.58 km
The Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
11.58 km
JOHNNY PANG'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
11.61 km
FAIR HAVEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
12.02 km
HALFWAY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
12.22 km
LOW COST FUELS Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2019
12.22 km
MULLARTOWN HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
12.22 km
QR Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
12.22 km
Cranberrymoss Campsite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
13.11 km
GLASSDRUMMAN HIBERNIAN SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
13.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Racecourse Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Racecourse Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Oxon Pool Inland Water 1.78 km
Woodcote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Churncote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Blakemore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Powys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Willow Pool Inland Water 2.24 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Long Pool Inland Water 2.44 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 42.9%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 57.1%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 100,767 kWh - mean 12,596 kWh : median 11,689 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 33,931 kWh - mean 3,770 kWh : median 2,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY3 8DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.70698600
Longitude -2.79473000
OS Easting 346401
OS Northing 0312443
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16759
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33021874
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 020A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1