Postcode SY7 8HR (Shropshire)

Map showing SY7 8HR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SY7 8HR is B4370 which is centered 1.5 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Junction and is 951 m away. The closest railway station is Craven Arns Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

The closest primary school to SY7 8HR (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 3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4370 1.5 km
The Port Way 4.49 km
B4368 5.05 km
A488 9.18 km
A458 23.33 km
A489 34.83 km
A5 36.15 km
A470 39.21 km
A449 54.4 km
A41 76.31 km
A38 101.82 km
M5 109.84 km
A6 112.36 km
M6 143.4 km
A1 171.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY7 8HR

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 8HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.7 km
Stokesay Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.41 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
6.28 km
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.54 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
7.89 km
Church Stretton School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.89 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
8.27 km
The Community College, Bishop's Castle Good
(June 5, 2018)
8.95 km
Onny CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
9.32 km
Bishops Castle Primary School 9.4 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
9.85 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
10.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Junction Bus Stop/Station 951 m
Junction Bus Stop/Station 984 m
Craven Arns Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Craven Arms Rail Station Rail 5.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horderley Dingle Valley 85 m
Horderley Wood Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 488 m
Brokenstones Plantation Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Churchmoor Rough Woodland Or Forest 606 m
Hillend Wood Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Blakemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Pillocksgreen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Sidelands Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Scaldbank Gutter Valley 1.46 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Ridgway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bushmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Pike Hollow Valley 1.75 km
Ridgway Dingle Valley 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.2 Mbps 3 Mbps 3.84 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.9 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 84,689 kWh - mean 8,469 kWh : median 7,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY7 8HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.48393600
Longitude -2.86458000
OS Easting 341384
OS Northing 0287685
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