Postcode SY3 8ZF (Shropshire)

Map showing SY3 8ZF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY3 8ZF is located in Shropshire It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. SY3 8ZF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY3 8ZF 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 8ZF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SY3 8ZF is Falcons Way which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crowmeole Road Jct and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to SY3 8ZF (for ages 11 and under) is Oxon CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 13, 2016.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Natures Nosh and is 11.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Falcons Way 88 m
Copperfield Drive 147 m
Churchill Road 152 m
Seacole Way 181 m
Cavell Drive 193 m
Dickens Place 203 m
Pewit Close 208 m
Morant View 238 m
Toronto Avenue 243 m
Cruckton Close 264 m
Squinter Pip Way 272 m
The Old Dairy 321 m
Crowmeole Lane 326 m
Swiss Farm Road 348 m
Mytton Oak Road 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY3 8ZF

Introduction July 1983
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 8ZF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2016)
953 m
Woodfield Infant School 1.17 km
St George's Junior School 1.17 km
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.21 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
1.76 km
Shrewsbury School 1.89 km
Meole Brace School 1.99 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.07 km
Shrewsbury High School 2.35 km
St Winefride's Convent School 2.43 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.58 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.82 km
The Henslow and Evolution School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.09 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.22 km
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3.22 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 3.5 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.88 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
3.88 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.99 km
The Fitzroy Academy 4.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE HARBOUR INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
11.8 km
MARINE VILLA B AND B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
11.9 km
Natures Nosh Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
11.9 km
S HOLMES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
11.9 km
FRIENDS FOREVER EUROPE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
11.92 km
ANNALONG PRIMARY SCHOOL MEALS KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
11.98 km
BARBICAN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
12 km
PEPPER JACKS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
12 km
The Galley Fish & Chips Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
12 km
The Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
12 km
JOHNNY PANG'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
12.03 km
HALFWAY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
12.64 km
LOW COST FUELS Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2019
12.64 km
MULLARTOWN HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
12.64 km
QR Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
12.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crowmeole Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Crowmeole Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Swiss Farm Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Woodcote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Oxon Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
Powys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Willow Pool Inland Water 2.3 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Churncote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Blakemore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Weir Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Long Pool Inland Water 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.6 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 21.61 Mbps
Upload 2.7 Mbps 2.7 Mbps 4.85 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 96.4% 17.4 2.8
30-300 Mbps 3.6% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 201,327 kWh - mean 7,190 kWh : median 6,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY3 8ZF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.70460900
Longitude -2.78993600
OS Easting 346722
OS Northing 0312175
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 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

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: Communal 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 5B2