The postcode SY7 8JU is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY7 8JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY7 8JU 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 8JU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to SY7 8JU is Castle Street which is centered 117 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Riverside Car Park and is 297 m away.
The closest primary school to SY7 8JU (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Academy, Clun.
The local pub for residents of SY7 8JU is The Sarn and is 12.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SY7 8JU 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 8JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY7 8JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY7 8JU
| 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 8JU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Academy, Clun | Academy | 3-11 | 412 m | |
| Newcastle CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 5.3 km |
| Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.14 km |
| Clunbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 7.3 km |
| The Community College, Bishop's Castle | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 7.67 km |
| Bishops Castle Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.15 km | |
| Bedstone College | Independent school | 4-18 | 8.78 km | |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 8.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY7 8JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drewin Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2012 | 9.62 km | |
| Drewin Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2012 | 9.62 km | |
| The Sarn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 12.46 km | |
| The Sarn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 12.46 km | |
| Sarn Recreation Association | Exempt | 13.74 km | |
| Sarn Recreation Association | Exempt | 13.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY7 8JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Riverside Car Park | 297 m | |
| Post Office | 303 m | |
| Post Office | 321 m | |
| Ford Street Jct | 329 m | |
| Ford Street Jct | 354 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY7 8JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hurst Rough | 1.48 km | |
| Clun Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Radnor Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Pen-y-wern Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Rock Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Steppleknoll | 2.77 km | |
| Sowdley Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Langford's Dingle | Valley | 2.86 km |
| Colstey Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Worns Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Red Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Cwm Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Fiddler's Elbow | 3.19 km | |
| Whitcott Evan Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Black Hill | 3.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY7 8JU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76 Mbps | 63.8 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 20 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% | 18.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.1 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.42296700 |
| Longitude | -3.03119300 |
| OS Easting | 329973 |
| OS Northing | 0281052 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |