Postcode SY8 1BU (Shropshire) Terminated May 1994

Map showing SY8 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY8 1BU is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.SY8 1BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SY8 1BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 SY8 1BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SY8 1BU is Lower Mill Street which is centered 305 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ludford Bridge Jct and is 373 m away. The closest railway station is Ludlow Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to SY8 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Laurence CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Overton School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SY8 1BU is Rose And Crown and is 9.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pukka Pizzas and is 10.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Policing for SY8 1BU 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 SY8 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY8 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Lower Mill Street 305 m
Lower Broad Street 357 m
Whitcliffe Road 394 m
Old Street 608 m
Overton Road 657 m
B4361 8.98 km
A44 17.24 km
A449 37.83 km
A5 40.06 km
A470 50.51 km
A49 50.94 km
A41 66.32 km
A38 86.6 km
M5 95.64 km
A6 117.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY8 1BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY8 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
700 m
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.75 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.84 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.36 km
Moor Park School 2.6 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.38 km
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.14 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.75 km
Onny CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
7.65 km
Clee Hill Community Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
8.37 km
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
10.29 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
10.54 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
10.57 km
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
10.63 km
Wigmore Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
10.73 km
Stokesay Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
11.51 km
Lucton School 11.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY8 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brook Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
8.9 km
Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
9.4 km
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
9.62 km
Platters & Plates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
9.64 km
Dine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
9.81 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
10.01 km
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
10.07 km
Old Rectory Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.19 km
Burger 27 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
10.21 km
Hamper Fayre Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2020
10.21 km
Regal Cinema Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
10.21 km
Rocca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 29, 2021
10.21 km
Singapore Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.21 km
Spotty Dog Tea Room And Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
10.21 km
The Bridge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
10.21 km
The Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
10.21 km
Tenbury Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.22 km
Hamper Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2020
10.24 km
Jimbo's Bars Mobile caterer Exempt
April 25, 2022
10.24 km
Pukka Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY8 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Ludford Bridge Jct Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Teme Avenue Bus Stop/Station 554 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 578 m
Assembly Rooms Bus Stop/Station 584 m
Tourist Information Ctre Bus Stop/Station 593 m
Ludlow Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Ludlow Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Ludlow Rail Station Rail 1.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY8 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Tinkershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Woodcock Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Saltmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Overton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Tinkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Lodge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Mary Knoll Valley Valley 2.46 km
Mary Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Wooffley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Glen Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Park Pool Inland Water 2.62 km
Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lower Whitcliffe Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.36185300
Longitude -2.72098400
OS Easting 351000
OS Northing 0274000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22706
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Ludlow South
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021943
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 038G
Output Area / Small Area 1B3