Postcode SY8 4JA (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing SY8 4JA and nearby postcodes

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

SY8 4JA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 4JA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SY8 4JA is Kitchen Hill Road which is centered 658 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millbrook Way and is 840 m away.

The closest primary school to SY8 4JA (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 12.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kitchen Hill Road 658 m
B4361 1.12 km
A4110 10.44 km
B4362 10.62 km
A4112 11.32 km
A44 11.35 km
A488 26.71 km
A449 35.03 km
A5 47.88 km
A470 50.54 km
A49 58.59 km
A41 69.81 km
A38 79.66 km
M5 88.22 km
A361 115.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY8 4JA

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 4JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.54 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.28 km
Lucton School 4.83 km
Moor Park School 5.33 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
5.98 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
6 km
Kingsland CofE School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
6.34 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
6.62 km
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
7.18 km
Wigmore Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
7.36 km
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
7.76 km
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
7.94 km
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
8.18 km
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
8.48 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.56 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
9.51 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
9.56 km
Shobdon Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
9.57 km
Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Good
(June 26, 2019)
9.85 km
Stoke Prior Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2017)
10.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brook Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
8.34 km
St Michaels Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2005
8.74 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
9.46 km
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
9.79 km
Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
9.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Millbrook Way Bus Stop/Station 840 m
Millbrook Way Bus Stop/Station 841 m
Baker's Arms Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 892 m
Boot Inn Bus Stop/Station 954 m
Boot Inn Bus Stop/Station 959 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 59.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Orleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bircher Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Merefield Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Shuttocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Oaker Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Patrick's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Shuttocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bathurst Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Wyson Common Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Brightall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Dionscourt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Waterloo Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Gorsty Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.7 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 54.32 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 12.14 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 37.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 54 12
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.29430200
Longitude -2.75787700
OS Easting 348409
OS Northing 0266512
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22031
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Bircher
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: Established farming 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 E33021355
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2