SY

The SY Shrewsbury Postcode Area

Welcome to the SY Shrewsbury postcode area located in the beautiful county of Shropshire in the West Midlands of England. SY is one of the 124 postcode areas in the UK and covers the towns and villages of Shrewsbury, Church Stretton, Craven Arms, Bishops Castle, Much Wenlock, Bridgnorth, and Telford. The SY postcode area comprises of approximately 47,000 households and is spread over an area of 759 square miles. It is a diverse region with delightful countryside, bustling towns, and historic villages. With its outstanding natural beauty, rich history, and warm community spirit, the SY postcode area offers a wonderful lifestyle for its residents. Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire and is known for its medieval architecture, winding streets, and historic Tudor buildings. The town boasts of beautiful parks, riverside walks, and the famous Quarry Park, home to Shrewsbury Flower Show. The town's economy is a blend of service industries, tourism, and retail. The town also offers excellent transport links, with the M54 motorway and the West Coast Main Line rail service nearby. Church Stretton, a picturesque market town nestled in the Shropshire Hills, is a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts. Known as "Little Switzerland," the town has stunning views of the countryside and offers fantastic walks, cycling routes, and climbing opportunities. Craven Arms is a small market town located on the Shropshire Way, and it's a great base for exploring the surrounding areas. The town's nearby attractions include the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, Stokesay Castle, and Ludlow Castle. Bishop's Castle is a charming market town with a vibrant community and a thriving arts scene. The town hosts various cultural events throughout the year, including the famous Michaelmas Fair. Much Wenlock, a beautiful medieval town, is famous for its association with the modern Olympic Games. The town is home to the Much Wenlock Museum, Wenlock Priory, and the William Penny Brookes Foundation. Bridgnorth, a historic town divided into High Town and Low Town, is known for its unique funicular railway, the Severn Valley Railway, and the Bridgnorth Cliff Railway. Bridgnorth's economy is based on retail, tourism, and light manufacturing industries. Telford, a planned new town, is the largest town in the SY postcode area. Telford is home to various shopping centers, theatres, and arts venues. The town's economy is diverse and includes industries such as engineering, plastics, and logistics. In conclusion, the SY Shrewsbury postcode area offers a fantastic lifestyle with its delightful countryside, bustling towns, and historic villages. The area's diverse economy provides ample opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship. The friendly community spirit and top-notch amenities make the SY postcode area a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

The majority of SY is located in Mid and West Wales.The Postcode Area covers the landscape areas of Aberdovey Coast , Berwyn , Cambrian Mountains , Ceredigion , Ceredigion Coast , Cheshire Sandstone Ridge, Clun and North West Herefordshire Hills, Deeside and Wrexham , Herefordshire Lowlands, Herefordshire Plateau, Maelor , Montgomeryshire Hills and Vales , Oswestry Uplands, Radnorshire Hills , Rheidol and Ystwyth Hills and Valleys , Severn Valley , Shropshire Hills, Shropshire Hills (part) , Shropshire, Cheshire and Staffordshire Plain, Snowdonia , Teifi Valley , Teme Valley and Upper Wye Valley

Map of the SY area — A Map of the SY Postcode Area.

Neighbouring postcode areas include DY, HR, CH, CW, SY, SA, LL, LD, WV, WR and TF

The area borders the coastal regions of Cardigan Bay (north) and Estuaries, Cardigan Bay (south), Cardigan Bay (north) and Estuaries, Cardigan Bay (south), Cardigan Bay (north) and Estuaries, Cardigan Bay (south), Cardigan Bay (north) and Estuaries, Cardigan Bay (south), Cardigan Bay (north) and Estuaries, Cardigan Bay (south), Cardigan Bay (north) and Estuaries and Cardigan Bay (south)

The SY Postcode Area consists of 26 postcode districts numbered from 1 to 99 and 82 postcode sectors.

This postcode area is named after the letters SY found in Shrewsbury

There are around 256,176 properties in the SY Postcode Area

The are about 14,500 postcodes in the SY area.

SY has an area of 6,063,876,938 metres squared, which makes it 1,766 times bigger than the smallest postcode area (WC West Central London) and 3 times smaller than the largest postcode area (IV Inverness) . It has a perimeter of 755,050 metres.

Map of the SY Postcode

List of Postcode Districts in the SY Area

List of Towns in the SY Area

Aberystwyth
Bishop's Castle
Church Stretton
Craven Arms
Croesoswallt
Ellesmere
Llanfair Caereinion
Llanfyllin
Llanidloes
Ludlow
Machynlleth
Newtown
Shrewsbury
Tregaron
Wem
Whitchurch
Y Trallwng

List of Post Towns for the SY Sector

ABERYSTWYTH Cardiganshire
BISHOPS CASTLE Shropshire
CHURCH STRETTON Shropshire
CRAVEN ARMS Shropshire
ELLESMERE Shropshire
LLANBRYNMAIR Montgomeryshire
LLANDINAM Montgomeryshire
LLANFYLLIN Montgomeryshire
LLANIDLOES Montgomeryshire
LLANRHYSTUD Cardiganshire
LUDLOW Shropshire
LYDBURY NORTH Shropshire
MACHYNLLETH Montgomeryshire
MALPAS Cheshire
MEIFOD Montgomeryshire
MONTGOMERY Montgomeryshire
NEWTOWN Montgomeryshire
OSWESTRY Shropshire
SHREWSBURY Shropshire
TALYBONT Cardiganshire
WELSHPOOL Montgomeryshire
WHITCHURCH Shropshire
YSTRAD MEURIG Cardiganshire