Postcode SY8 2LE (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing SY8 2LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY8 2LE is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY8 2LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY8 2LE 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 SY8 2LE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY8 2LE is Forge Lane which is centered 613 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lodge Farm and is 37 m away.

The closest primary school to SY8 2LE (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

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for SY8 2LE is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire 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 2LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY8 2LE, and the approximate distance away.

Forge Lane 613 m
A4113 6.04 km
A488 17.82 km
A44 20.76 km
A5 41.93 km
A449 43.11 km
A470 44.52 km
A49 50.03 km
A41 72 km
A38 89.17 km
M5 97.44 km
A6 119.33 km
A1 178.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY8 2LE

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 SY8 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Onny CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.78 km
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.89 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.33 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
6.37 km
Moor Park School 6.45 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
6.95 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
7.32 km
Stokesay Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.33 km
Wigmore Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
7.53 km
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
7.53 km
Bedstone College 8.47 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
8.58 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.33 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
9.38 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
9.84 km
Corvedale CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
11.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY8 2LE - Data from Apr 2022

Lodge Farm Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Lodge Farm Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 559 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY8 2LE - Data from Dec 2021

Forge Rough Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Tinmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 703 m
The Brakes Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Upper Pool Inland Water 760 m
Raddlebrook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Decoy Pool Inland Water 1.2 km
Stonebrook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 1.38 km
Pool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Lower Pool Inland Water 1.75 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cookeridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Stubbs Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY8 2LE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.37539500
Longitude -2.80612400
OS Easting 345219
OS Northing 0275566
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16528
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Mortimer
Local Authority District Herefordshire, County of
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: The Marches
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Herefordshire and Worcestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000019
Travel To Work Area Ludlow

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Herefordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Herefordshire and Worcestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire 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 E33021354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3