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SY12 0JG

The Meres · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
The Meres
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Postcode district
SY12
Postcode sector
SY12 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY12 0LL 34 m
SY12 0JP 58 m
SY12 0JR 104 m
SY12 0NZ 106 m
SY12 0JW 159 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY12 0JG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 March 2006
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY12
Postcode sector
SY12 0
Latitude
52.858440
Longitude
-2.839331
British National Grid easting
343,584
British National Grid northing
329,323

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
The Meres · E05016075
Parish or community
E04011253
Westminster constituency
North Shropshire · E14001398
Output area
E00147001
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 010C · E01028863
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 010 · E02006021

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    153 m

  2. Weston Lullingfields Church of England Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    3.6 km

  3. Loppington House FE Unit

    Miscellaneous

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
27
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 13
  • Other crime 5
  • Burglary 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Public order 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SY12 0 residents
4,969

Age bands in SY12 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

742 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

455 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

971 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.4%

1,505 residents

Age 65 and over
25.9%

1,283 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.

Nearby transport

  • Tesco

    BCT · Ellesmere

    4.0 miles

  • Cumber`s Bank

    BCT · Cumbers Bank

    6.3 miles

  • Cumber`s Bank

    BCT · Cumbers Bank

    6.3 miles

  • St Chad`s Church

    BCT · Hanmer

    6.5 miles

  • St Chad`s Church

    BCT · Hanmer

    6.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 010C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,585 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 153 m.

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

Recorded crime

27 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 13 events.

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