Postcode SY7 9BJ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY7 9BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY7 9BJ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY7 9BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY7 9BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 9BJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY7 9BJ is A488 which is centered 15.2 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Wernlas Collection and is 905 m away. The closest railway station is Broome Rail Station, 4.89 km away.

The closest primary school to SY7 9BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Onny CofE (A) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Overton School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

12.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for SY7 9BJ 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 9BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY7 9BJ, and the approximate distance away.

A488 15.2 km
A44 23.33 km
A5 41.5 km
A470 42.35 km
A449 45.73 km
A49 48.42 km
A41 73.69 km
A38 91.47 km
M5 99.55 km
A6 118.81 km
A1 177.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY7 9BJ

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 9BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Onny CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.72 km
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.47 km
Stokesay Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.13 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
6.89 km
Bedstone College 7.04 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
7.29 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
8.15 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.58 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
8.72 km
Wigmore Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
8.75 km
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.8 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
8.98 km
Moor Park School 9.07 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
9.88 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
10.7 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
11.15 km
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
11.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY7 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Wernlas Collection Bus Stop/Station 905 m
Broome Rail Station Rail 4.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY7 9BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Stonepits Coppice Woodland Or Forest 229 m
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 336 m
Jays Coppice Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 443 m
Duxmoor Dingle Valley 478 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Ferneyhall Dingle Valley 874 m
Stubbs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Brandhill Gutter Valley 1.36 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Doctors Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Pool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Aldon Gutter Valley 1.5 km
Yelds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY7 9BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 50%
2-5 Mbps 12.5%
5-10 Mbps 12.5%
10-30 Mbps 12.5%
30-300 Mbps 12.5%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.39299300
Longitude -2.83213400
OS Easting 343471
OS Northing 0277545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16289
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Church Stretton and Craven Arms
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 E33021932
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 036C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3