The postcode SY7 8BN is located in Shropshire It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. SY7 8BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY7 8BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 SY7 8BN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to SY7 8BN is Oak Tree Crescent which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School and is 148 m away.
The closest primary school to SY7 8BN (for ages 11 and under) is Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SY7 8BN is Horse and Jockey and is 8.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SY7 8BN 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 SY7 8BN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY7 8BN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY7 8BN
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| 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 SY7 8BN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 191 m |
| The Community College, Bishop's Castle | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 3.4 km |
| Bishops Castle Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.12 km | |
| Clunbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 5.92 km |
| Norbury Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2014) | 6.71 km |
| St George's CofE Academy, Clun | Academy | 3-11 | 7.27 km | |
| Wistanstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 8.31 km |
| Stokesay Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 9.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY7 8BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Bank Caravan Park - mobile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 7.75 km | |
| Daisy Bank Caravan Park - mobile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 7.75 km | |
| Horse and Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 8.93 km | |
| Horse and Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 8.93 km | |
| Doggie Days & Stays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 9.06 km | |
| Doggie Days & Stays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 9.06 km | |
| Oakley Bed & Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection | 9.36 km | |
| Oakley Bed & Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection | 9.36 km | |
| Drewin Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2012 | 9.4 km | |
| Drewin Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2012 | 9.4 km | |
| Archie Lilys Butchery & Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 9, 2021 | 10.49 km | |
| Archie Lilys Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 10.49 km | |
| Mid Counties Co-operative Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 10.49 km | |
| Montgomery Waters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 10.49 km | |
| Archie Lilys Butchery & Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 9, 2021 | 10.49 km | |
| Archie Lilys Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 10.49 km | |
| Mid Counties Co-operative Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 10.49 km | |
| Montgomery Waters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 10.49 km | |
| Churchstoke CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 11.06 km | |
| Churchstoke Little Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2020 | 11.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY7 8BN - Data from Apr 2022
| School | 148 m | |
| Church | 305 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY7 8BN - Data from Dec 2021
| Pooldam | 860 m | |
| Walcot Pool | 877 m | |
| The Beeches | 1.04 km | |
| Water Meadow Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Oakeley Mynd | 1.48 km | |
| Pell Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Springhead Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Narrowdale | Valley | 2.07 km |
| Park Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Oakeley Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Paddock Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| New Leasow Coppice | 2.49 km | |
| Totterton Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Park Gorse | 2.83 km | |
| Jeffrey's Wood | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY7 8BN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.5 Mbps | 34.9 Mbps | 52.72 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.3 Mbps | 5.4 Mbps | 8.37 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46 | 7.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.46759900 |
| Longitude | -2.95965000 |
| OS Easting | 334904 |
| OS Northing | 0285951 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ludlow |
| Electoral Ward | Bishop's Castle |
| 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 | Ludlow |
| 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: Rural life |
| 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 | E33021935 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 037 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 037C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |