SY1 2WJ Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of SY1 2WJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY1 2WJ in Shrewsbury, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SY1 2WJ from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SY1 2WJ, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around SY1 2WJ, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area SY12WJ. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Traffic Reports
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area SY1 2WJ.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SY1 2WJ postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the SY1 2WJ area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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SY12WJ Postcode Breakdown
| SYAREA | 1DISTRICT | 2SECTOR | WJUNIT |
| Full Postcode | SY1 2WJ |
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| Postal Town | Shrewsbury |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
SY12WJ Postal District
SY1 2WJ postcode is located in the postal town of Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SY1 2WJ.
| Shrewsbury | 0.7 miles E |
| Battlefield | 2.9 miles NE |
| Bicton | 3.2 miles W |
| Great Hanwood | 3.5 miles SW |
| Upton Magna | 4.2 miles E |
| Condover | 4.4 miles S |
| Berrington | 4.8 miles SE |
| Wroxeter | 5.2 miles E |
| Little Ness | 5.6 miles NW |
| Stapleton | 5.7 miles S |
| Rodington | 5.7 miles E |
| Clive | 6.2 miles N |
| Withington | 6.2 miles E |
| Walcot | 6.3 miles E |
| Shawbury | 6.4 miles NE |
| London | 141 miles E |
| Glasgow | 223 miles N |
| Edinburgh | 224 miles N |
| Cardiff | 86 miles S |
| Liverpool | 50 miles N |
| Southampton | 138 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 136 miles SE |
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