The postcode SY7 8DX is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY7 8DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY7 8DX 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 8DX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to SY7 8DX is Roman Downs which is centered 247 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Green and is 402 m away. The closest railway station is Craven Arns Rail Station, 588 m away.
The closest primary school to SY7 8DX (for ages 11 and under) is Stokesay Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SY7 8DX 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 8DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY7 8DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY7 8DX
| 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 SY7 8DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stokesay Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 992 m |
| Wistanstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.56 km |
| Onny CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Clunbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 5.98 km |
| Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 8.07 km |
| Corvedale CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 8.56 km |
| Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 9.26 km |
| Bedstone College | Independent school | 4-18 | 9.7 km | |
| Norbury Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2014) | 10.61 km |
| Ludlow Church of England School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 10.87 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 11.63 km |
| Rushbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2017) | 12.29 km |
| Ludlow Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 12.41 km |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 12.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY7 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Green | 402 m | |
| Meadow Road Jct | 469 m | |
| Ash Close Jct | 577 m | |
| Railway Station | 619 m | |
| Royal Mail Offices | 645 m | |
| Craven Arns Rail Station | 588 m | |
| Craven Arms Rail Station | 615 m | |
| Broome Rail Station | 3.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY7 8DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Sallow Coppice | 1.15 km | |
| Sibdon Pool | 1.17 km | |
| Hendley Gutter | Valley | 1.96 km |
| Birds Coppice | 1.96 km | |
| Berrymill Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Meyricks Wood | 2.13 km | |
| High Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Oldfield Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Sibdon Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Halford Wood | 2.18 km | |
| View Edge | 2.24 km | |
| Sibdon Coppice | 2.32 km | |
| View Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Nortoncamp Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Burrells Coppice | 2.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY7 8DX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 33.2 Mbps | 35.4 Mbps | 66.58 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.2 Mbps | 6.5 Mbps | 15.25 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.7 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 51.3 | 10.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.44379400 |
| Longitude | -2.84593300 |
| OS Easting | 342598 |
| OS Northing | 0283205 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33021938 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 037 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 037D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |