Postcode sector · Shrewsbury

Transport in SY3 6

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY3 6, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Shropshire
Region: West Midlands
Population: 5,692 (2024)

SY3 6Postcode sector · Shrewsbury

Transport

How well connected SY3 6 is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SY3 6. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity

3.0/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Shrewsbury Rail Station
Rail station
1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lanesfield Jct, 97 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.1% of working residents in SY3 6 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 52.6% drive to work.

SY3 6England

Work from home30.1%31.5%

Drive52.6%44.5%

Car passenger4%3.9%

Bus or coach0.7%4.3%

Train0.5%2%

Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%

On foot8.2%7.6%

Bicycle2.4%2.1%

Other1.5%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

12% of households in SY3 6 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SY3 6England

No car or van12%23.5%

142.2%41.3%

235.2%26.1%

3 or more10.7%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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