Postcode SY7 8QL (Shropshire)

Map showing SY7 8QL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SY7 8QL is Mill Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 207 m away.

The closest primary school to SY7 8QL (for ages 11 and under) is Newcastle CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SY7 8QL is The Sarn and is 8.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Road 96 m
West Road 101 m
Church Road 273 m
B4355 8.04 km
A488 9.08 km
B4385 10.57 km
A483 16.6 km
B4368 16.8 km
A470 23.12 km
A44 39.24 km
A5 52.91 km
A38 101.79 km
M5 107.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY7 8QL

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 8QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newcastle CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
0 m
St George's CofE Academy, Clun 5.4 km
The Community College, Bishop's Castle Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.62 km
Bishops Castle Primary School 9.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drewin Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2012
7.73 km
Drewin Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2012
7.73 km
The Sarn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
8.84 km
The Sarn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
8.84 km
Oakley Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
8.93 km
Oakley Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
8.93 km
Pentrenant Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
9.32 km
Phileas Floss Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
9.32 km
Pentrenant Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
9.32 km
Phileas Floss Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
9.32 km
Focus School Newtown Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
9.52 km
Focus School Newtown Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
9.52 km
Sarn Recreation Association Other catering premises Exempt
9.58 km
Sarn Recreation Association Other catering premises Exempt
9.58 km
Cefn Gwyn Farm Eggs Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
10.64 km
Cefn Gwyn Farm Eggs Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
10.64 km
Clwb Brecwast School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2012
11.94 km
Ysgol Neuadd Brynllywarch School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
11.94 km
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2012
11.94 km
Brynllywarch Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
11.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 221 m

Nearby Nature

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

Fron Hill Or Mountain 386 m
Hongrass Wood Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Spoad Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Castle Idris Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Caldy Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Graig Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Spoad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Dingle-du Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Weston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Whitcott Evan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Dowke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Llanfair Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Hurgin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 267,697 kWh - mean 4,957 kWh : median 3,117 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY7 8QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.43453200
Longitude -3.10682100
OS Easting 324850
OS Northing 0282416
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: 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 E33021934
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 037B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3