Postcode SY7 8QA (Shropshire)

Map showing SY7 8QA and nearby postcodes

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

SY7 8QA 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 8QA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SY7 8QA is Mount Pleasant which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riverside Car Park and is 180 m away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Pleasant 142 m
School Road 174 m
Buffalo Lane 252 m
The Square 253 m
Knighton Road 274 m
St George's Place 278 m
Enfield Street 300 m
Cockford Bank 373 m
Newport Street 442 m
Castle Street 464 m
Hand Causeway 493 m
Llwyn Road 1.01 km
A488 7.4 km
B4355 7.74 km
B4368 12.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY7 8QA

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 8QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE Academy, Clun 210 m
Newcastle CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.19 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
7.49 km
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.5 km
The Community College, Bishop's Castle Good
(June 5, 2018)
8.01 km
Bishops Castle Primary School 8.49 km
Bedstone College 8.75 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
8.87 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riverside Car Park Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Ford Street Jct Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Ford Street Jct Bus Stop/Station 528 m

Nearby Nature

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

Hurst Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Clun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Pen-y-wern Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Radnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cwm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Sowdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Fiddler's Elbow Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Steppleknoll Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Whitcott Evan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Worns Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Langford's Dingle Valley 3.21 km
Colstey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Weston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.3 Mbps 36.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 10% - -
10-30 Mbps 40% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 50% 63.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.42023900
Longitude -3.03414500
OS Easting 329768
OS Northing 0280753
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: 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