Postcode SY8 1JR (Shropshire)

The postcode SY8 1JR is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY8 1JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY8 1JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 1JR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SY8 1JR is Steventon Crescent which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is No. 18 and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Ludlow Rail Station, 845 m away.

The closest primary school to SY8 1JR (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 1JR is Rose And Crown and is 9.02 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 9.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY8 1JR 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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