Postcode SY3 9QA (Shropshire)

Map showing SY3 9QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY3 9QA is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY3 9QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY3 9QA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 9QA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SY3 9QA is Barns Green which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barns Green Jct and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to SY3 9QA (for ages 11 and under) is Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 9QA 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 9QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY3 9QA, and the approximate distance away.

Barns Green 16 m
Washford Road 25 m
Pendle Way 72 m
Coolock Close 90 m
Singleton Avenue 109 m
Elswick Close 129 m
Adswood Grove 145 m
Dargate Close 145 m
Carnforth Close 172 m
Sweetlake Court 207 m
Lonsdale Drive 212 m
Elstree Close 228 m
Mercian Close 240 m
Rivington Avenue 240 m
Milnthorpe Close 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY3 9QA

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 9QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meole Brace School 512 m
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery Good
(November 13, 2019)
520 m
The Priory School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
920 m
Radbrook Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.15 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.49 km
Shrewsbury School 1.87 km
Shrewsbury High School 2.2 km
St Winefride's Convent School 2.28 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.31 km
Woodfield Infant School 2.33 km
St George's Junior School 2.33 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.45 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 3.09 km
Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2016)
3.2 km
Prestfelde School 3.27 km
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.86 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.92 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.97 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.1 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
4.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY3 9QA - Data from Apr 2022

Barns Green Jct Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Barns Green Jct Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Cooklock Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Cooklock Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Carnforth Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY3 9QA - Data from Dec 2021

Sharpstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Weir Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lyth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Bomere Pool Inland Water 2.95 km
Bomere Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Mere Pool Inland Water 3.11 km
Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Woodcote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Shomere Pool Inland Water 3.39 km
Betton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Old Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Betton Pool Inland Water 3.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY3 9QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 77.56 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 75% 59.6 16.6
300+ Mbps 25% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 84,340 kWh - mean 12,049 kWh : median 11,256 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 32,869 kWh - mean 3,652 kWh : median 3,690 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY3 9QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.68779000
Longitude -2.77057700
OS Easting 348010
OS Northing 0310290
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32709
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Meole
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 E33019029
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 023E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3