SY8 2WU Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of SY8 2WU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY8 2WU 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 SY8 2WU 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 SY8 2WU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around SY8 2WU, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
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 SY82WU. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area SY8 2WU.
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 SY8 2WU postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the SY8 2WU 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
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near SY8 2WU.
Post Offices
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Libraries
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SY82WU Postcode Breakdown
| SYAREA | 8DISTRICT | 2SECTOR | WUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | SY8 2WU |
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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%) |
SY82WU Postal District
SY8 2WU 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 SY8 2WU.
| Ludlow | 1.5 miles W |
| Caynham | 1.8 miles SE |
| Bitterley | 2.9 miles NE |
| Bromfield | 3.1 miles W |
| Stanton Lacy | 3.1 miles NW |
| Hopton Cangeford | 3.6 miles NE |
| Greet | 3.6 miles E |
| Wooferton | 4.8 miles S |
| Onibury | 4.8 miles W |
| Orleton | 5.2 miles SW |
| Coreley | 5.5 miles E |
| Middleton | 6 miles S |
| Silvington | 6.4 miles E |
| Tenbury Wells | 6.8 miles SE |
| Eye | 7.2 miles S |
| London | 126 miles E |
| Glasgow | 247 miles N |
| Edinburgh | 248 miles N |
| Cardiff | 64 miles SW |
| Liverpool | 73 miles N |
| Southampton | 116 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 113 miles SE |
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