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SY12 9WB

Ellesmere Urban · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Ellesmere Urban
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Postcode district
SY12
Postcode sector
SY12 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY12 0EH 7 m
SY12 0EG 14 m
SY12 0DD 39 m
SY12 0AA 46 m
SY12 0EN 57 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY12 9WB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 March 2009
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY12
Postcode sector
SY12 9
Latitude
52.906826
Longitude
-2.895535
British National Grid easting
339,867
British National Grid northing
334,751

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Ellesmere Urban · E05016037
Parish or community
E04011270
Westminster constituency
North Shropshire · E14001398
Output area
E00147015
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 004C · E01028866
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 004 · E02006017

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1

  1. Ellesmere Primary School

    Academy converter

    454 m

  2. Lakelands Academy

    Academy converter

    519 m

  3. Ellesmere College

    Other independent school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
281
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 129
  • Anti social behaviour 34
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Burglary 22
  • Criminal damage and arson 20

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SY12 9 residents
3,649

Age bands in SY12 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.2%

523 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

399 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.8%

667 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.3%

1,199 residents

Age 65 and over
29.6%

1,172 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHURCHMERE MEDICAL GROUP

    TRIMPLEY STREET, ELLESMERE, SY12 0DB

    ODS code M82025

    132 m

Nearby transport

  • Tesco

    BCT · Ellesmere

    0.2 miles

  • Maelor School

    BCT · Penley

    3.4 miles

  • Maelor School

    BCT · Penley

    3.4 miles

  • Maelor School

    BCT · Penley

    3.4 miles

  • Penley Maelor School

    BCT · Maelor South

    3.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 004C, 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

13,673 of 33,755

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

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ellesmere Primary School is the nearest published school at 454 m.

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

Recorded crime

281 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 129 events.

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