SY13 1LU postcode in Whitchurch, Shropshire

SY13 1LU is a postcode in Whitchurch, in the Whitchurch North ward of Shropshire. It is in the North Shropshire parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where SY13 1LU is, and what is near it

Map of SY13 1LU and what is near it Map of SY13 1LU: its centre point, with the 296 other postcodes in the SY13 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 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1SY13 1XB: also in SY13 1SY13 1XE: also in SY13 1 2 schools, 2.4–2.7 kmLaurel Bank Surgery 6.5 kmThe Surgery 7.7 kmWrenbury station 7.8 kmWhitchurch SY13 1LU Map of SY13 1LU and what is near it Map of SY13 1LU: its centre point, with the 296 other postcodes in the SY13 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Laurel Bank Surgery 6.5 kmWhitchurch West SY13 1LU
  • SY13 1LU
  • Other postcodes in SY13 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.9781, longitude -2.6902)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SY13 1LU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SY13 1LU?

Every home and business at SY13 1LU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SY13 1LU 100% Shropshire 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SY13 1LU 100% Shropshire 92%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SY13 1LU?

BinDayBuddy does not read Shropshire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Shropshire Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SY13 1LU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SY13 1LU.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Shropshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SY13 1LU: 4,158 properties in Shropshire are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Shropshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SY13 1LU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SY13 1LU?

Homes in SY13 1 sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 135 sales, down 0.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£226,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £367,000 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £219,000 40 sales
  • Terraced £175,000 46 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £105,000 10 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SY13 district: a typical £275,000 from 242 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SY13 1LU

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in SY13 1LU from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 June 2026. The middle sale was £255,000, from £205,000 to £299,950. Across SY13 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £225,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SY13 1LU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 920 homes in the neighbourhood around SY13 1LU. The largest share of them, 23%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (22%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SY13 1LU

Band D in Shropshire for 2026‑27: £2,528. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,685 (band A) to £4,214 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,247.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (7%)£1,685
Band Babout 170 (18%)£1,966
Band Cabout 210 (23%)£2,247
Band Dabout 120 (13%)£2,528
Band Eabout 200 (22%)£3,090
Band Fabout 110 (12%)£3,652
Band Gabout 50 (5%)£4,214
Band Hwithheld£5,056

When the homes were built

  1. 14% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 22% 1965 to 1982
  6. 14% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 22% 2010 to 2019
  9. 7% 2020 or later

Averages for Shropshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SY13 1LU is in (ONS area E01028892), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SY13 1LU?

The nearest open schools to SY13 1LU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SY13 1LU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SY13 1LU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SY13 1LU is Whitchurch (Shrops) Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Whitchurch (Shrops) Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Wrenbury Rail Station Railway station 7.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest No. 59, 14 m away.

More stations near SY13 1LU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SY13 1LU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SY13 1LU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SY13 1LU?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SY13 1LU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Shell Recharge Solutions Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SY13 1LU?

The nearest to the centre of SY13 1LU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SY13 1LU?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SY13 1LU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SY13 1LU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SY13 1LU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SY13 1LU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SY13 1LU?

The nearest vets to the centre of SY13 1LU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SY13 1LU in a conservation area?

The centre of SY13 1LU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SY13 1LU?

Police.uk records 45 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SY13 1LU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences21 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Public order3 reports
Burglary3 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports
Shoplifting3 reports

Also: other theft 3, criminal damage and arson 2, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SY13 1LU

Ward
Whitchurch North
Parish
Whitchurch Urban
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Whitchurch
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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