The postcode SY21 8JX is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY21 8JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY21 8JX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY21 8JX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to SY21 8JX is B4386 which is centered 2.84 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Marton Pool Entrance and is 247 m away.
The closest primary school to SY21 8JX (for ages 11 and under) is Long Mountain CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 19, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westbury School.
The local pub for residents of SY21 8JX is Lowfield Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 23, 2020.
25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for SY21 8JX is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY21 8JX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY21 8JX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY21 8JX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY21 8JX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Mountain CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 19, 2022) | 3.36 km |
| Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 5.46 km |
| Stiperstones CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 7.2 km |
| Minsterley Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 8.21 km |
| Westbury School | Special school | 11-18 | 8.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY21 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowfield Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 772 m | |
| Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| New Reflexions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 3.61 km | |
| New Reflexions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 3.61 km | |
| P E & G R Jones | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 3.85 km | |
| P E & G R Jones | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 3.85 km | |
| Morwens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 4.13 km | |
| Morwens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 4.13 km | |
| Lucys Little Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 5.24 km | |
| Lucys Little Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 5.24 km | |
| Top House B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2017 | 5.52 km | |
| Top House B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2017 | 5.52 km | |
| Herbert Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 5.6 km | |
| B M Cadd | Awaiting Inspection | 5.68 km | |
| Cock Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 5.68 km | |
| J Payne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2014 | 5.68 km | |
| The Raj of Forden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2021 | 5.68 km | |
| B M Cadd | Awaiting Inspection | 5.68 km | |
| Cock Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 5.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY21 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Marton Pool Entrance | 247 m | |
| Marton Pool Entrance | 261 m | |
| Church | 585 m | |
| Church | 598 m | |
| Sun Inn | 982 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY21 8JX - Data from Dec 2021
| Marton Pool | 249 m | |
| Black Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Flying Dingle | Valley | 1.37 km |
| Yell Dingle | Valley | 1.5 km |
| Beech Dingle | Valley | 1.62 km |
| Bryn-lys Coppice | 1.65 km | |
| Belan Dingle | Valley | 1.97 km |
| Ragbeech Dingle | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Marton Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Ox Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Betton Dingle | Valley | 2.42 km |
| Beechfield Dingle | Valley | 2.46 km |
| Grey Grass Dingle | Valley | 2.73 km |
| Stockton Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Badnage Wood | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY21 8JX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 75% | 25% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 25% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 25% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.61997000 |
| Longitude | -3.04305700 |
| OS Easting | 329483 |
| OS Northing | 0302978 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ludlow |
| Electoral Ward | Chirbury and Worthen |
| Local Authority District | Shropshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: The Marches Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Shropshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Shrewsbury |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Shropshire County |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021920 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 030E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |