Postcode SY7 8DJ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY7 8DJ and nearby postcodes

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

SY7 8DJ 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 8DJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY7 8DJ is Long Length which is centered 159 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Length Road Jct and is 321 m away. The closest railway station is Craven Arns Rail Station, 3.65 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SY7 8DJ 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 8DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Long Length 159 m
Gates Lane 479 m
Lower Lane 496 m
B4368 4.48 km
A488 11.43 km
A458 23.21 km
A5 35.02 km
A49 39.51 km
A470 41.4 km
A449 52.2 km
A41 74.01 km
A38 100.38 km
M5 108.65 km
A6 111.66 km
M6 144.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY7 8DJ

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 8DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.05 km
Stokesay Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.01 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
7.48 km
Onny CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
7.6 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
7.98 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.98 km
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.55 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
8.56 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
8.83 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
9.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Long Length Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Long Length Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Travellers Rest Bus Stop/Station 788 m
Travellers Rest Bus Stop/Station 804 m
Junction Bus Stop/Station 863 m
Craven Arns Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Craven Arms Rail Station Rail 3.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woolston Coppice Woodland Or Forest 607 m
Cockshutt Wood Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Botleymoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bushmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Banner Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Strefford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Burrells Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Affcot Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Brokenstones Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Blakemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Batch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pillocksgreen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pride Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Horderley Dingle Valley 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 75.68 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.47512900
Longitude -2.83206300
OS Easting 343581
OS Northing 0286681
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings 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 1A3