SY1 4AW

Battlefield · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury
Postcode district
SY1
Postcode sector
SY1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY1 4PP 151 m
SY1 3AA 160 m
SY1 4HA 162 m
SY1 3AH 173 m
SY1 3AY 235 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY1 4AW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY1
Postcode sector
SY1 4
Latitude
52.737632
Longitude
-2.724206
British National Grid easting
351,200
British National Grid northing
315,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Parish or community
E04013487
Westminster constituency
Shrewsbury · E14001473
Output area
E00187320
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 016E · E01035059
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 016 · E02006030

Postcode source versions

Explore SY1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
17
Secondary
2
  1. Shrewsbury Academy

    Academy converter

    668 m
  2. Harlescott Junior School

    Academy converter

    754 m
  3. Sundorne Infant School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    807 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,414
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 566
  • Shoplifting 181
  • Anti social behaviour 179
  • Criminal damage and arson 115
  • Public order 82

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SY1 4 residents
11,087

Age bands in SY1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

2,055 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

1,367 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.3%

3,431 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

2,806 residents

Age 65 and over
14.6%

1,647 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • SEVERN FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEVERN FIELDS HTH VILLAGE, SUNDORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4RQ

    ODS code M82032

    1.1 km

  • BELVIDERE MEDICAL PRACT.

    23 BELVIDERE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 5LS

    ODS code M82048

    3.4 km

  • RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE

    THE TANNERY, BARKER STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ

    ODS code M82006

    4.0 km

  • CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY

    CLAREMONT BANK, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1RL

    ODS code M82034

    4.0 km

  • MARDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 SUTTON ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 6DL

    ODS code M82047

    4.4 km

  • SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY

    MEDICAL CENTRE, 16 SOUTH HERMITAGE, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 7JS

    ODS code M82060

    4.6 km

  • MARYSVILLE MEDICAL PRACT

    BROOK STREET, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 7QR

    ODS code M82040

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Flagwall

    BCT · Monkmoor

    1.9 miles
  • Baptist Church

    BCT · Monkmoor

    1.9 miles
  • Shrewsbury Rail Station

    RLY · Shrewsbury

    2.1 miles
  • Bus Station Timetable

    BCT · Shrewsbury

    2.2 miles
  • Kennels

    BCT · Roden

    3.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 016E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,657 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 2 secondary schools. Shrewsbury Academy is the nearest published school at 668 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,414 published events cover 12 months, averaging 117.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 566 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.