Postcode SY8 4BD (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing SY8 4BD and nearby postcodes

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

SY8 4BD 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 4BD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY8 4BD is Lynch Lane which is centered 1.71 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Five Ashes and is 691 m away.

The closest primary school to SY8 4BD (for ages 11 and under) is Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. 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 4BD is The Fountain Inn and is 5.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lynch Lane 1.71 km
A44 7.75 km
A4112 14.14 km
A449 29.23 km
A5 46.85 km
A470 56.69 km
A49 59.92 km
A41 64.19 km
A38 77.17 km
M5 86.61 km
A361 112.07 km
A6 123.13 km
A1 182.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY8 4BD

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 4BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.12 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.34 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.51 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.71 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.13 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
6.31 km
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
6.68 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
7.38 km
Moor Park School 7.79 km
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
7.88 km
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
7.99 km
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
8.07 km
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
8.41 km
Stoke Prior Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2017)
8.47 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
9.99 km
Kingsland CofE School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
10.45 km
Bredenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
10.64 km
Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Good
(June 26, 2019)
10.74 km
Rowden House School Good
(November 30, 2017)
12.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michaels Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2005
2.63 km
Brook Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
3.19 km
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
3.79 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
3.86 km
The Green Meal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
4.38 km
Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.84 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
5.09 km
Bockleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 26, 2005
5.11 km
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
5.15 km
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
5.51 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2015
5.71 km
Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
5.71 km
Burleigh House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
5.71 km
Pembroke House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
5.87 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
5.89 km
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
5.95 km
Shamraj Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
5.96 km
Tenbury Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 24, 2022
5.96 km
Market Square Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.99 km
Tav's Cafe And Pie Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
6.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Five Ashes Bus Stop/Station 691 m
Five Ashes Bus Stop/Station 699 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 54.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Nurton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Withers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Brimfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Greenwood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Haynall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Delamere Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Yells Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Starch Field Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cowleasowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Church House Dingle Valley 2.63 km
Castle Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 164.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 23.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 11.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 22
300+ Mbps 55.6% 626.7 80

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 76,506 kWh - mean 5,465 kWh : median 5,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY8 4BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.28081600
Longitude -2.66928600
OS Easting 354437
OS Northing 0264951
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 1A3