Postcode SY8 4AU (Malvern Hills)

Map showing SY8 4AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY8 4AU is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY8 4AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY8 4AU 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 4AU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to SY8 4AU is A44 which is centered 10.28 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 750 m away.

The closest primary school to SY8 4AU (for ages 11 and under) is Tenbury CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 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 4AU is The Fountain Inn and is 4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 53.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 30.8% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for SY8 4AU is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire 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 4AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A44 10.28 km
A4112 16.36 km
A449 30.27 km
A5 44.2 km
A470 56.49 km
A49 57.39 km
A41 62.93 km
A38 79.61 km
M5 89.18 km
A361 114.31 km
A6 120.54 km
A1 179.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY8 4AU

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 4AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.1 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.25 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
4.42 km
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
4.85 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.53 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
5.65 km
Moor Park School 6.4 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
6.75 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.91 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
7.93 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
8.38 km
Clee Hill Community Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
8.58 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
9.52 km
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) Good
(April 25, 2018)
10 km
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
10.42 km
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
10.49 km
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
10.62 km
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
10.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brook Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
1.54 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
2.76 km
St Michaels Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2005
2.92 km
Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
3.03 km
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
3.48 km
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
3.61 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
4 km
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
4.02 km
The Green Meal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
4.06 km
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.1 km
Platters & Plates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
4.14 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2015
4.25 km
Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
4.25 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.27 km
Shamraj Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
4.3 km
Tenbury Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 24, 2022
4.3 km
Market Square Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.31 km
Pembroke House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
4.32 km
Tav's Cafe And Pie Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
4.32 km
Old Rectory Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 750 m
Lynch Lane Bus Stop/Station 858 m
Lynch Lane Bus Stop/Station 866 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gravelcroft Coppice Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Haynall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Lawn Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Gravel Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Cowleasowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Fir Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Mill Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Grovefield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Ashbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Cadmore Lake Inland Water 2.58 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Brimfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Nurton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Bleathwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.1 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 18.8 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.5 Mbps 3.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 7.7% 5.2 1.2
2-5 Mbps 30.8% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 53.8% 14.8 2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.30371900
Longitude -2.65819300
OS Easting 355217
OS Northing 0267493
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16559
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Tenbury ED
Electoral Ward Tenbury
Local Authority District Malvern Hills
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Worcestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Herefordshire and Worcestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000235
Travel To Work Area Ludlow

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Worcestershire
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022902
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1