SY3 9RA

Meole · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Meole
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury
Postcode district
SY3
Postcode sector
SY3 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY3 9HN 62 m
SY3 9QF 169 m
SY3 9EW 173 m
SY3 9GE 178 m
SY3 9QG 202 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY3 9RA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY3
Postcode sector
SY3 9
Latitude
52.686067
Longitude
-2.775131
British National Grid easting
347,700
British National Grid northing
310,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Meole · E05016050
Parish or community
E04013487
Westminster constituency
Shrewsbury · E14001473
Output area
E00187225
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 023E · E01028964
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 023 · E02006037

Postcode source versions

Explore SY3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
18
Secondary
3
  1. Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    786 m
  2. Meole Brace School

    Academy converter

    814 m
  3. The Priory School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
596
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 244
  • Shoplifting 112
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Criminal damage and arson 45
  • Public order 37

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SY3 9 residents
6,171

Age bands in SY3 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,031 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

671 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.4%

1,337 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

1,748 residents

Age 65 and over
23.4%

1,461 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • RADBROOK GREEN SURGERY

    BANK FARM ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY3 6DU

    ODS code M82016

    1.2 km

  • BEECHES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 BEECHES ROAD, BAYSTON HILL, SHREWSBURY, SY3 0PF

    ODS code M82018

    1.4 km

  • MARYSVILLE MEDICAL PRACT

    BROOK STREET, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 7QR

    ODS code M82040

    2.1 km

  • SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M82060

    2.2 km

  • CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY

    CLAREMONT BANK, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1RL

    ODS code M82034

    2.7 km

  • RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE

    THE TANNERY, BARKER STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ

    ODS code M82006

    2.7 km

  • MYTTON OAK MEDICAL PRACT.

    RACECOURSE LANE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 5LZ

    ODS code M82002

    2.9 km

  • URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE

    MYTTON OAK ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY3 8XQ

    ODS code Y02495

    2.9 km

  • MARDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 SUTTON ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 6DL

    ODS code M82047

    3.3 km

  • BELVIDERE MEDICAL PRACT.

    23 BELVIDERE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 5LS

    ODS code M82048

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Wenlock Edge House

    BCT · Gains Park

    1.7 miles
  • Bus Station Timetable

    BCT · Shrewsbury

    1.9 miles
  • Shrewsbury Rail Station

    RLY · Shrewsbury

    2.1 miles
  • Gains Park Way Shelter

    BCS · Bicton Heath

    2.2 miles
  • Baptist Church

    BCT · Monkmoor

    2.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 023E, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,549 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

31 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 786 m.

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

Recorded crime

596 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 244 events.

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