Postcode SY8 4AJ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY8 4AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY8 4AJ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY8 4AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY8 4AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 4AJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to SY8 4AJ is Park Lane which is centered 285 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salwey Arms and is 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SY8 4AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 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 4AJ is Rose And Crown and is 7.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2018.

71.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY8 4AJ 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 4AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY8 4AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Park Lane 285 m
B4361 4.87 km
A44 12.65 km
A449 34.44 km
A5 44.07 km
A470 52.17 km
A49 55.59 km
A41 66.53 km
A38 81.94 km
M5 90.96 km
A361 117.15 km
A6 121.03 km
A1 180.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY8 4AJ

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 4AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.36 km
Moor Park School 2.42 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.52 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
5.17 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
6.04 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.5 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.67 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
8.11 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
8.23 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
8.35 km
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
8.62 km
Lucton School 8.67 km
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) Good
(April 25, 2018)
9.44 km
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
9.64 km
Wigmore Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
9.8 km
Clee Hill Community Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
9.85 km
Kingsland CofE School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
10.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY8 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brook Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
5.84 km
Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.06 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
7.08 km
St Michaels Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2005
7.08 km
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
7.72 km
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
7.78 km
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
7.8 km
Platters & Plates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
7.87 km
Dine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
8.09 km
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
8.23 km
Old Rectory Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.25 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
8.27 km
Market Square Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
8.27 km
Tav's Cafe And Pie Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
8.27 km
Shamraj Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
8.27 km
Tenbury Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 24, 2022
8.27 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
8.27 km
Burger 27 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
8.33 km
Hamper Fayre Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2020
8.33 km
Regal Cinema Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
8.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY8 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Salwey Arms Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Salwey Arms Bus Stop/Station 1.16 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 60.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY8 4AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Widows Cruize Plantation Woodland Or Forest 155 m
Featherknowl Covert Woodland Or Forest 421 m
Oak Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Ashford Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Mitnell Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Burnthouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Wheatcommon Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Moor Park Dingle Valley 1.99 km
Wyson Common Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Far Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lodge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Glen Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Saltmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Merefield Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY8 4AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 14.3%
10-30 Mbps 71.4%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 31,098 kWh - mean 4,443 kWh : median 4,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY8 4AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.31988300
Longitude -2.71614700
OS Easting 351283
OS Northing 0269327
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15756
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: 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 E33021950
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 039B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1