The postcode SY7 8LU is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY7 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY7 8LU 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 8LU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to SY7 8LU is B4355 which is centered 3.29 km away.
The closest railway station is Knucklas Rail Station, 3.46 km away.
The closest primary school to SY7 8LU (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Academy, Clun.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for SY7 8LU 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 8LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY7 8LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY7 8LU
| 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 8LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Academy, Clun | Academy | 3-11 | 4.46 km | |
| Newcastle CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 5.94 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 8.72 km |
| Bedstone College | Independent school | 4-18 | 9.54 km | |
| Clunbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 10.51 km |
| Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 11.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY7 8LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Knucklas Rail Station | 3.46 km | |
| Knighton Rail Station | 4.93 km | |
| Knighton Rail Station | 4.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY7 8LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Garbett Wood | 699 m | |
| Back Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Cwm Burholes | Valley | 1.19 km |
| Cwm-sanaham Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Cwm Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Cefn Hepreas | 1.82 km | |
| Trebert Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Black Coppice | 2.28 km | |
| Llandinshop Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Rock Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Graig Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Waverhous Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Llanfair Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Long Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Panpunton Hill | 3.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY7 8LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.38636700 |
| Longitude | -3.06905800 |
| OS Easting | 327338 |
| OS Northing | 0277020 |
| 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: 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 | E33021937 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 037 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 037B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |