Postcode SY8 4AZ (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing SY8 4AZ and nearby postcodes

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

SY8 4AZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4AZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to SY8 4AZ is Lynch Lane which is centered 309 m away.

The closest primary school to SY8 4AZ (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 4AZ is The Fountain Inn and is 4.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lynch Lane 309 m
A44 9.72 km
A4112 15.55 km
A449 30.33 km
A5 44.92 km
A470 56.14 km
A49 57.94 km
A41 63.6 km
A38 79.12 km
M5 88.6 km
A361 113.93 km
A6 121.31 km
A1 180.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY8 4AZ

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 4AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
4.57 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.71 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.88 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.97 km
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
5.58 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
5.74 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
6.01 km
Moor Park School 6.35 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.12 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.19 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
8.73 km
Clee Hill Community Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
9.35 km
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
9.64 km
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
9.71 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
9.75 km
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
9.84 km
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
10.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brook Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
2.1 km
St Michaels Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2005
2.96 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
3.24 km
Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
3.72 km
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
3.75 km
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
4.25 km
The Green Meal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
4.37 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
4.53 km
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.71 km
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
4.75 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2015
4.88 km
Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
4.88 km
Platters & Plates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
4.88 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.94 km
Burleigh House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.97 km
Pembroke House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
4.97 km
Shamraj Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
4.98 km
Tenbury Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 24, 2022
4.98 km
Market Square Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5 km
Tav's Cafe And Pie Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
5.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haynall Wood Woodland Or Forest 380 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Gravelcroft Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Cowleasowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lawn Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Gravel Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Brimfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Nurton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Fir Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Mill Lake Inland Water 2.6 km
Greenwood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Grovefield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Ashbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Withers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.29865500
Longitude -2.66660800
OS Easting 354638
OS Northing 0266935
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14911
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Leominster North & Rural
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: 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 E33021356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1