Postcode SY3 8ZQ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY3 8ZQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY3 8ZQ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. SY3 8ZQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY3 8ZQ 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 8ZQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SY3 8ZQ is Crowmeole Lane which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Radbrook Valley Rd Jct and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to SY3 8ZQ (for ages 11 and under) is Radbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Natures Nosh and is 12.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crowmeole Lane 81 m
Dickens Place 101 m
Churchill Road 126 m
Copperfield Drive 178 m
Oakfield Drive 205 m
Tansley Close 214 m
Rad Valley Road 224 m
Pewit Close 224 m
Woodside Drive 256 m
Stilton Close 262 m
Sandiway 280 m
Crowmeole Drive 304 m
Whinberry Road 308 m
Wrekin Dove Close 319 m
Falcons Way 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY3 8ZQ

Introduction February 1984
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 8ZQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
989 m
Woodfield Infant School 999 m
St George's Junior School 999 m
Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2016)
1.19 km
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
1.52 km
Shrewsbury School 1.66 km
Meole Brace School 1.77 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.87 km
Shrewsbury High School 2.13 km
St Winefride's Convent School 2.21 km
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.36 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.58 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.08 km
The Henslow and Evolution School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.3 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 3.36 km
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3.42 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.7 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
3.7 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.87 km
Prestfelde School 3.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Radbrook Valley Rd Jct Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Radbrook Valley Rd Jct Bus Stop/Station 54 m
No. 1 Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Oakfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Oakfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Woodcote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Powys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Willow Pool Inland Water 2.29 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Oxon Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Churncote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Weir Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Blakemore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.4 Mbps 29.5 Mbps 52.26 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 11.84 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.3% 23.6 5.4
30-300 Mbps 95.7% 37.8 7.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 215,115 kWh - mean 5,378 kWh : median 4,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY3 8ZQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.70388200
Longitude -2.78651700
OS Easting 346952
OS Northing 0312090
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: Self-sufficient 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 5B3