Postcode SY7 9LU (Shropshire)

Map showing SY7 9LU and nearby postcodes

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

SY7 9LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 9LU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to SY7 9LU is B4368 which is centered 4.68 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Quarry and is 244 m away. The closest railway station is Craven Arns Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SY7 9LU (for ages 11 and under) is Stokesay Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.

The local pub for residents of SY7 9LU is Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel and is 12.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4368 4.68 km
A488 14.8 km
A44 27.39 km
A5 35.4 km
A49 42.31 km
A470 44.27 km
A449 47.8 km
A41 71.01 km
A38 96.46 km
M5 105 km
A6 112.61 km
M6 147.36 km
A1 171.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY7 9LU

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 9LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stokesay Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.9 km
Onny CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.96 km
Wistanstow CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.96 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
5.05 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
8.56 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
9.43 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
9.85 km
Rushbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
10.01 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
10.15 km
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
10.71 km
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) Good
(April 25, 2018)
11.35 km
Bedstone College 12.29 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
12.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY7 9LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
12.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Quarry Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Quarry Bus Stop/Station 925 m
Craven Arns Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Craven Arms Rail Station Rail 3.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bache Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
West Knowles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Parting Hollow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Crawl Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Whettleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bache Pool Inland Water 1.56 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Halford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Callowhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Placket Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Park Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Ash Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Frizland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 80%
10-30 Mbps 20%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 26,556 kWh - mean 5,311 kWh : median 4,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY7 9LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.44421600
Longitude -2.79157900
OS Easting 346293
OS Northing 0283210
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12234
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Corvedale
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 036B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1