SY4 2JR

Ruyton & Baschurch · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Shrewsbury
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury
Postcode district
SY4
Postcode sector
SY4 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY4 2HS 79 m
SY4 2HT 111 m
SY4 2JA 511 m
SY4 3AZ 539 m
SY4 2JB 600 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY4 2JR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY4
Postcode sector
SY4 2
Latitude
52.773884
Longitude
-2.821279
British National Grid easting
344,692
British National Grid northing
319,903

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Parish or community
E04013494
Westminster constituency
Shrewsbury · E14001473
Output area
E00147529
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 014D · E01028971
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 014 · E02006028

Postcode source versions

Explore SY4

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, The Nursery, Walford Heath, Shrewsbury, SY4 2JR 3 July 2019 £445,000
3, The Nursery, Walford Heath, Shrewsbury, SY4 2JR 31 October 2016 £255,000
4, The Nursery, Walford Heath, Shrewsbury, SY4 2JR 28 July 2016 £420,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Condover College Limited

    Special post 16 institution

    1.9 km
  2. Bomere Heath Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km
  3. Adcote School for Girls

    Other independent school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

5 female, 6 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.6
SY4 2 residents
3,252

Age bands in SY4 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

546 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

330 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.4%

643 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.7%

933 residents

Age 65 and over
22.1%

694 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY4 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • PRESCOTT SURGERY

    PRESCOTT ROAD, PRESCOTT, BASCHURCH, SHREWSBURY, SY4 2DR

    ODS code M82023

    2.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Yorton Rail Station

    RLY · Yorton

    4.3 miles
  • Gains Park Way Shelter

    BCS · Bicton Heath

    4.4 miles
  • Wenlock Edge House

    BCT · Gains Park

    4.7 miles
  • Shrewsbury Rail Station

    RLY · Shrewsbury

    5.2 miles
  • Bus Station Timetable

    BCT · Shrewsbury

    5.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 014D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,048 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Condover College Limited is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

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