Postcode SY7 8DF (Shropshire)

Map showing SY7 8DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY7 8DF is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY7 8DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY7 8DF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8DF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SY7 8DF is B4368 which is centered 3.94 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Strefford Jct and is 341 m away. The closest railway station is Craven Arns Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to SY7 8DF (for ages 11 and under) is Wistanstow CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for SY7 8DF is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY7 8DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY7 8DF, and the approximate distance away.

B4368 3.94 km
A488 12.34 km
A458 23.98 km
A5 35.2 km
A49 40.45 km
A470 42.19 km
A449 50.82 km
A41 73.14 km
A38 99.09 km
M5 107.43 km
A6 112.06 km
M6 145.24 km
A1 171.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY7 8DF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY7 8DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.14 km
Stokesay Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.98 km
Onny CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.29 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.58 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
8.67 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
9 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
9 km
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
9.31 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
9.44 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
9.91 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
11.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY7 8DF - Data from Apr 2022

Strefford Jct Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Strefford Jct Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Wistanstow Jct Bus Stop/Station 679 m
Wistanstow Jct Bus Stop/Station 728 m
Travellers Rest Bus Stop/Station 972 m
Craven Arns Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Craven Arms Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Broome Rail Station Rail 6.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY7 8DF - Data from Dec 2021

Strefford Wood Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Batch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Berrymill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Affcot Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Callowhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Ash Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Frizland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Woolston Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cockshutt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Crawl Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Halford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Banner Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY7 8DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.46473100
Longitude -2.82066400
OS Easting 344342
OS Northing 0285514
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14428
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Church Stretton and Craven Arms
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000051
Travel To Work Area Ludlow

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33021936
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 037D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3