The postcode SY3 8LE is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2002.SY3 8LE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SY3 8LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8LE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to SY3 8LE is Longner Street which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lloyds Chemist and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 412 m away.
The closest primary school to SY3 8LE (for ages 11 and under) is St Winefride's Convent School.
Policing for SY3 8LE 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 8LE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY3 8LE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY3 8LE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | March 2002 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY3 8LE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 390 m |
| St Winefride's Convent School | Independent school | 3-11 | 642 m | |
| Shrewsbury High School | Independent school | 3-20 | 681 m | |
| Shrewsbury School | Independent school | 12-18 | 927 m | |
| Coleham Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| Greenfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Woodfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 1.25 km | |
| St George's Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.25 km | |
| The Martin Wilson School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| The Priory School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 14, 2013) | 1.9 km |
| Mount Pleasant Primary | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| Radbrook Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.06 km |
| Prestfelde School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.15 km | |
| Severndale Specialist Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.18 km |
| The Wilfred Owen School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.18 km | |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Belvidere School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.28 km | |
| Meole Brace School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY3 8LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Lloyds Chemist | 145 m | |
| Mardol Jct | 173 m | |
| Bus Station | 206 m | |
| Bus Station | 209 m | |
| Bus Station | 212 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 412 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 421 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 438 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY3 8LE - Data from Dec 2021
| Coton Hill Community Woodland | 1.04 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Powell Island | 1.41 km | |
| Gough Coppice | 1.64 km | |
| Willow Pool | 1.88 km | |
| Powys Coppice | 2.04 km | |
| Shelton Rough | 2.07 km | |
| Alkmund Park Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Pimley Rough | 2.72 km | |
| Black Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 2.94 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Mere Pool | 3.05 km | |
| Oak Coppice | 3.08 km | |
| Bowyers Wood | 3.09 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.71126700 |
| Longitude | -2.75592200 |
| OS Easting | 349028 |
| OS Northing | 0312891 |
| 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 | Porthill |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| 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 | E33019033 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 019C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |