The postcode SY8 4EX is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY8 4EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY8 4EX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 4EX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to SY8 4EX is Woodhouse Lane which is centered 966 m away.
The closest primary school to SY8 4EX (for ages 11 and under) is Orleton CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 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
Residents reported an average download speed of 3.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for SY8 4EX is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY8 4EX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY8 4EX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY8 4EX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY8 4EX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moor Park School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.38 km | |
| Orleton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 3.43 km |
| Overton School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 4.51 km |
| Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 5.27 km |
| Wigmore School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 5.72 km |
| Wigmore Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 5.87 km |
| Lucton School | Independent school | 0-19 | 6.1 km | |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 6.26 km |
| Luston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 6.72 km |
| Ludlow Church of England School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 6.76 km |
| Ludlow Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 7.31 km |
| Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 8.04 km |
| Kingsland CofE School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 8.82 km |
| Onny CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 9.65 km |
| Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 9.99 km |
| Shobdon Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 10.77 km |
| Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) | Academy | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 11.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY8 4EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 9.79 km | |
| St Michaels Parish Hall | Exempt January 18, 2005 | 10.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY8 4EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Gloucestershire Airport | 63.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY8 4EX - Data from Dec 2021
| Goggin Copse | 356 m | |
| Greenwood Plantation | 629 m | |
| Brightall Common | 690 m | |
| Limekiln Coppice | 768 m | |
| Brightall Coppice | 874 m | |
| Evenhay Plantation | 888 m | |
| Boneywell Dingle | Valley | 905 m |
| Waterloo Coppice | 1.01 km | |
| Oldfield Coppice | 1.13 km | |
| Patrick's Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Waterloo Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| Brush Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Pool Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Tinkerbridge Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Dionscourt Covert | 1.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY8 4EX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 3.6 Mbps | 3.3 Mbps | 5.35 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 1.17 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.3 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 9.1% | 45.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 45.5% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.32415800 |
| Longitude | -2.77463000 |
| OS Easting | 347302 |
| OS Northing | 0269845 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ludlow |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33021351 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |