The postcode SY7 9BZ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in November 2005 and is an active postcode. SY7 9BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY7 9BZ 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 9BZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SY7 9BZ is Fairfield Close which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harry Tuffins and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Craven Arms Rail Station, 264 m away.
The closest primary school to SY7 9BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Stokesay Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SY7 9BZ 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 9BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY7 9BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY7 9BZ
| Introduction | November 2005 |
| 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 9BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stokesay Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 132 m |
| Wistanstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| Onny CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 4.06 km |
| Clunbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 6.47 km |
| Corvedale CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 7.99 km |
| Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 8.92 km |
| Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 9.01 km |
| Bedstone College | Independent school | 4-18 | 9.81 km | |
| Ludlow Church of England School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 10.03 km |
| Norbury Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2014) | 11.39 km |
| Ludlow Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 11.56 km |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 11.61 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 11.74 km |
| Rushbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2017) | 12.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY7 9BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Harry Tuffins | 64 m | |
| Craven Arms Hotel | 88 m | |
| Craven Arms Hotel | 88 m | |
| Public Toilets | 157 m | |
| Royal Mail Offices | 161 m | |
| Craven Arms Rail Station | 264 m | |
| Craven Arns Rail Station | 352 m | |
| Broome Rail Station | 3.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY7 9BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sallow Coppice | 1.29 km | |
| Nortoncamp Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Halford Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Whettleton Wood | 1.89 km | |
| West Knowles Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Stoke Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Berrymill Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Sibdon Pool | 1.98 km | |
| Crawl Wood | 2.03 km | |
| View Edge | 2.04 km | |
| Rotting Wood | 2.2 km | |
| View Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Batch Coppice | 2.4 km | |
| Whettleton Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Birds Coppice | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY7 9BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.3 Mbps | 56.6 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 68 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SY7 9BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.43971700 |
| Longitude | -2.83519000 |
| OS Easting | 343323 |
| OS Northing | 0282743 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Craven Arms BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021931 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 036 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 036C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |