The SY3 8AR postcode is in Shropshire, Shropshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SY3 8AR area, explore the SY3 8AR Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SY3 |
| Ward | Radbrook |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Shrewsbury |
| Police Force | West Mercia |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Radbrook |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Shrewsbury and Atcham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23900 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Outer city hardship / Affluent communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Copthorne(0.27 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Shrewsbury(1.56 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SY5 8PY (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St George's Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SY3 8LU (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Woodfield Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SY3 8LU (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Radbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SY3 6DZ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Oxon CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | SY3 5BJ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Shrewsbury SchoolSecondary, None | 12-18 | SY3 7BA (0.97 mi) | Details |
| The Priory SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | SY3 9EE (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Bettws LifehouseAll Through, Requires improvement | 5-19 | SY3 9AH (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| urgent treatment centreActiveroyal shrewsbury hospital, mytton oak road, shrewsbury, shropshire | 01743261180 | SY3 8XQ |
| mytton oak medical pract.Activemytton oak medical pract., mytton oak surgery, racecourse lane, shrewsbury, shropshire | 01743362223 | SY3 5LZ |
| radbrook green surgeryActiveradbrook green surgery, bank farm road, shrewsbury, shropshire | 01743231817 | SY3 6DU |
The population of SY38AR is 244 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1832), Between 45 to 54 (1478), and Between 55 to 64 (1436).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 218 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 64 adults have Level 4, while 27 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (492), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (253).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (123), followed by Christian (109).
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 (33) followed by Routine occupations (33), and Semi-routine occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (504), and 462 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1866) and Middle East and Asia (52).