SY4 1LE postcode in Ruyton-XI-Towns, Shropshire
SY4 1LE is a postcode in Ruyton-XI-Towns, in the Ruyton & Baschurch 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 SY4 1LE is, and what is near it
- SY4 1LE
- Other postcodes in SY4 1: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 2 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, 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 52.7924, longitude -2.9010)
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
Who looks after SY4 1LE?
- ShropshireCouncil, for all local services Shropshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Robert John JonesCouncillor elected for the Ruyton & Baschurch ward When elected, and how to contact
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SY4 1LE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MerciaPolice force area
- North ShropshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat). How to contact Helen Morgan
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.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.
At this postcode
What broadband can you get at SY4 1LE?
Every home and business at SY4 1LE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
When are the bins collected at SY4 1LE?
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 daysSource: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.
Is SY4 1LE 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 SY4 1LE.
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 flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
From surface water, across Shropshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SY4 1LE: 4,158 properties in Shropshire are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Shropshire
Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.
Flood warnings
The centre of SY4 1LE 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency flood risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026.
At this postcode
Homes sold in SY4 1LE
HM Land Registry records 7 standard sales in SY4 1LE since 1997, the first on record at this postcode. The middle price from 2000 to 2004 was £80,000; the other spans had too few sales to give a price.
- 1995 to 1999, too few sales to price, 2 sales
- 2000 to 2004, middle price £80,000, 4 sales
- 2005 to 2009, too few sales to price, 0 sales
- 2010 to 2014, too few sales to price, one sale
- 2015 to 2019, too few sales to price, 0 sales
- 2020 to 2024, too few sales to price, 0 sales
- 2025 to 2026, too few sales to price, 0 sales
The latest sales
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SY4 1LE from January 2024 to September 2026. Typical prices for the homes around it are under Prices.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, 1995 on, files dated 28 October 2026.
At this postcode
Who lives at SY4 1LE?
At the 2021 Census, 19 people (10 female, 9 male) lived at SY4 1LE, in 7 households.
| Census 2021 | SY4 1LE | SY4 1 sector |
|---|---|---|
| People | 19 | 3,199 |
| Households | 7 | 1,299 |
| People per household | 2.7 | 2.5 |
ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here. The SY4 1 sector is its 137 postcodes with Census figures, added up.
Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.
At this postcode
How much energy do homes at SY4 1LE use?
In 2024, the median domestic electricity meter at SY4 1LE used 3,099 kWh. DESNZ publishes no gas figure for it: the homes here may not be on mains gas, or have fewer than 5 gas meters between them, or two of them use most of the gas.
| 2024 | SY4 1LE | SY4 district |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity meters | 6 | 11,256 |
| Electricity, median meter a year | 3,099 kWh | 2,914 kWh |
| Gas meters | Not published | 6,776 |
| Gas, median meter a year | Not published | 9,960 kWh |
Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.
Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.
At its centre point
Is SY4 1LE in a conservation area?
The centre of SY4 1LE 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.
Near here
Which schools are near SY4 1LE?
The nearest open primary and secondary schools to SY4 1LE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Primary
Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
Near here
Where is the nearest station to SY4 1LE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SY4 1LE is Yorton Rail Station, 11.2 km away in a straight line.
- Yorton Rail Station Railway station 11.2 kmDrive
- Shrewsbury Rail Station Railway station 13.6 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Top House PH, 91 m away.
More stations near SY4 1LE, and how we find themSource: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Near here
Which GP surgeries are near SY4 1LE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SY4 1LE, 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.
- Prescott Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01939 260210 3.4 kmCycle
- Knockin Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01691 682203 6.2 kmDrive
Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Where can I charge an electric car near SY4 1LE?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SY4 1LE on the map as of 23 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Which hospitals are nearest to SY4 1LE?
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.
- Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01743 261000 11.7 kmDrive
- Oswestry Maternity Unit Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01691 404000 13.5 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Near here
Which care homes are near SY4 1LE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SY4 1LE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Kynaston Farm Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01939 231070 550 mWalk
- Briery Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01939 260150 2.9 kmCycle
- The Coach House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01939 260150 2.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which vets are near SY4 1LE?
The nearest vets to the centre of SY4 1LE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Fyrnwy Equine Clinic 2.6 kmCycle
- Border Vets 11.6 kmDrive
- Park Issa Veterinary Hospital 12.3 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.
Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Across the SY4 1 sector
What do homes sell for near SY4 1LE?
Homes in SY4 1 sold for a typical £341,500 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 40 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £340,000 from 43 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.
- Detached £375,000 24 sales
- Semi-detached £278,750 12 sales
- Terraced 2 sales, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SY4 district: a typical £295,000 from 307 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
In its neighbourhood
What council tax band are homes near SY4 1LE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 540 homes in the neighbourhood around SY4 1LE. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 E, the most common, is £3,090.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 60 (11%) | £1,685 |
| Band B | about 90 (17%) | £1,966 |
| Band C | about 100 (19%) | £2,247 |
| Band D | about 110 (20%) | £2,528 |
| Band E | about 120 (22%) | £3,090 |
| Band F | about 40 (7%) | £3,652 |
| Band G | about 20 (4%) | £4,214 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,056 |
When the homes were built
- 34% Before 1900
- withheld 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- 17% 1965 to 1982
- 25% 1983 to 1999
- 15% 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- 2% 2020 or later
A dash: the count was withheld by its publisher, as too few homes to publish.
Averages for Shropshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SY4 1LE is in (ONS area E01028919), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.
Within a mile
How much crime is there near SY4 1LE?
Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of SY4 1LE in the latest month it has published.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.
The official record for SY4 1LE
- Ward
- Ruyton & Baschurch
- Parish
- Ruyton-XI-Towns
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Ruyton-XI-Towns
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory, Census 2021 postcode estimates
- UK Parliament
- Democracy Club
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Environment Agency flood risk, Environment Agency surface water
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: DESNZ postcode energy statistics
- planning.data.gov.uk
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- Care Quality Commission
- OpenStreetMap charging points, OpenStreetMap vets
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Welsh Government (StatsWales); Scottish Government: Band D council tax
- HM Revenue and Customs: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- BinDayBuddy, from each council: BinDayBuddy
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Democracy Club data, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.
Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0; Each council's own terms for its collection system.
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