Postcode SY7 8JA (Shropshire)

Map showing SY7 8JA and nearby postcodes

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

SY7 8JA 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 8JA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to SY7 8JA is Bridge Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 133 m away.

The closest primary school to SY7 8JA (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Academy, Clun.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 40 m
The Square 53 m
Buffalo Lane 63 m
Kid Lane 75 m
Enfield Street 80 m
Powells Lane 128 m
St. Thomas Close 134 m
Church Street 152 m
High Street 159 m
Newport Street 170 m
Waterloo Drive 199 m
School Road 234 m
Ford Street 243 m
Vicarage Road 282 m
Hospital Lane 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY7 8JA

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 8JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE Academy, Clun 247 m
Newcastle CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.43 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
7.21 km
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.22 km
The Community College, Bishop's Castle Good
(June 5, 2018)
7.82 km
Bishops Castle Primary School 8.31 km
Bedstone College 8.6 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
8.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY7 8JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drewin Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2012
9.82 km
Drewin Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2012
9.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Riverside Car Park Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Ford Street Jct Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Ford Street Jct Bus Stop/Station 230 m

Nearby Nature

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

Hurst Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Clun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Radnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Pen-y-wern Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Sowdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Steppleknoll Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Fiddler's Elbow Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Langford's Dingle Valley 3.03 km
Colstey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Cwm Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Red Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Worns Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Whitcott Evan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.1 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 81,150 kWh - mean 6,242 kWh : median 3,693 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY7 8JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.42129600
Longitude -3.03000700
OS Easting 330051
OS Northing 0280865
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12580
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Clun
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Clun BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 037B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2