The SY12 2AF postcode is in Shropshire, Shropshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SY12 |
| Ward | St Oswald |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Oswestry West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Oswestry |
| Police Force | West Mercia |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | St Oswald |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Shropshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16815 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Primary sector workers / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Weston(0.35 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gobowen(3.43 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morda CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SY10 9NR (0.77 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SY122AF is 581 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1500), Between 55 to 64 (1327), and Below 14 (1300).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 550 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 133 adults have Level 4, while 80 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (412), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (253).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (339), followed by No religion (203).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (98) followed by Intermediate occupations (68), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (553), and 370 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1873) and European Union EU-2 (26).