SY4 4LF

Shawbury · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Postcode district
SY4
Postcode sector
SY4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY4 4RH 316 m
SY4 4HW 379 m
SY4 4HJ 418 m
SY4 4HL 480 m
SY4 4HN 488 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY4 4LF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY4
Postcode sector
SY4 4
Latitude
52.800043
Longitude
-2.658497
British National Grid easting
355,700
British National Grid northing
322,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Shawbury · E05016066
Parish or community
E04011353
Westminster constituency
North Shropshire · E14001398
Output area
E00187158
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 013C · E01028883
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 013 · E02006022

Postcode source versions

Explore SY4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. St Marys CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km
  2. Clive CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.2 km
  3. Hadnall Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
57
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 22
  • Other theft 8
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Public order 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SY4 4 residents
6,053

Age bands in SY4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,007 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

583 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

1,466 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,767 residents

Age 65 and over
23.3%

1,463 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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • SHAWBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    POYNTON ROAD, SHAWBURY, SHREWSBURY, SY4 4JS

    ODS code M82011

    1.9 km

  • CLIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, CLIVE, SHREWSBURY, SY4 5PS

    ODS code M82017

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Manor

    BCT · Walton

    3.4 miles
  • Manor

    BCT · Walton

    3.4 miles
  • Marlebrook Way

    BCT · Roden

    3.8 miles
  • Opp Earls Way

    BCT · High Ercall

    3.8 miles
  • Earls Way

    BCT · High Ercall

    3.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 013C, 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

18,162 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Marys CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

57 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.

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