SY7 8AU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SY7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8AU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SY which means Shrewsbury.
Postal District. In our case SY7.
Postal Sector. In our case SY7 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AU.

The regional mail center for the post area SY is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SY7 8AU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CRAVEN ARMS DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SY7 8AU postcode have the street address of Church Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SY7 8AU postcode is home to a bustling 111 residents!

It is situated within the post town of LYDBURY NORTH within the old postal county of Shropshire.

SY7 8AU is within the village of Lydbury North.

The SY7 8AU postcode area is composed of 96.36% residential properties, 3.64% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SY7 8AU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in SY7 8AU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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SY7 8AU: Points of Interest

The Powis Arms

The Powis Arms is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Lydbury North, Shropshire, SY7 8AU.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	96.36%
Commercial	3.64%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for SY7 8AU

Latitude	52.4687133566
Longitude	-2.95751045336

Ordnance Survey Maps for SY7 8AU

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Explorer 1:25,000 217 Long Mynd and Wenlock Edge	Check Price on Amazon
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Landranger 1:50,000 137 Ludlow & Wenlock Edge	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for SY7 8AU

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	96.00%	NW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	29.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Fog	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	31.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	N 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	49.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	34.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	58.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	49.00%	N 7 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	54.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	53.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	39.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	41.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	41.00%	WSW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	9.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 7 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	12.00%	SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SY7 8AU Postcode?

Download Speeds For SY7 8AU

Average Mbps	53.100
Median Mbps	52.100
Maximum Mbps	160.000

SY7 8AU has an average download speed of 53.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,460 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

30% of postcodes (357,181) have slower broadband speeds.

70% of postcodes (826,000) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SY7 8AU

Average Mbps	11.000
Median Mbps	9.900
Maximum Mbps	30.000

SY7 8AU has an average upload speed of 11 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,444 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

29% of postcodes (347,456) have slower upload speeds.

70% of postcodes (829,741) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SY7 8AU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School

Address: Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School, Lydbury North, Shropshire, SY7 8AU

Distance: 0.00 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

The Community College, Bishop's Castle

Address: The Community College, Bishop's Castle, Brampton Road, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AY

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: 01588638257

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SY7 8AU

BUTLER AND FINNIGAN

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 2 MARKET SQUARE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SHROPSHIRE, SY9 5BN

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: :

CRAVEN ARMS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: THE GATEWAY, AUCTION YARD, CRAVEN ARMS, SY7 9QJ

Distance: 5.49 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 15 BURWAY ROAD, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6DL

Distance: 7.93 miles

Contact: :

REDCOTE SURGERY

Address: 2 CENTRAL AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6EE

Distance: 7.98 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 WYLCWM PLACE, KNIGHTON, POWYS, LD7 1AE

Distance: 9.42 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE VIEW HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: CASTLE VIEW HOUSE, NEW ROAD, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 2LS

Distance: 12.02 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SY7 8AU

BISHOPS CASTLE PHARMACY

Address: CHURCH STREET, BISHOPS CASTLE, SHROPSHIRE, SY9 5AE

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 638408

LUNTS PHARMACY

Address: DROVERS HOUSE, THE AUCTION YARD, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9BZ

Distance: 5.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 672327

HILLSIDE PHARMACY

Address: 18 SANDFORD AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SY6 6BW

Distance: 7.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01694 722799

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 40 SANDFORD AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6BH

Distance: 8.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01694 722806

BOOTS

Address: 5 WYLCWM PLACE, KNIGHTON, LD7 1AE

Distance: 9.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 528313

BOOTS

Address: 34 BULL RING, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AA

Distance: 12.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872548

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SY7 8AU

THE OPTICIAN (BISHOPS CASTLE)

Address: 29 CHURCH STREET, BISHOPS CASTLE, SY9 5AD

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE FLOYD OPTOMETRIST

Address: 5 DALE STREET, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9PB

Distance: 5.56 miles

Contact: :

A B OPTICS LTD (CHURCH STRETTON)

Address: 20 SANDFORD AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6BW

Distance: 7.98 miles

Contact: :

EVANS AND JONES OPTICIANS

Address: 14 BROAD STREET, KNIGHTON, POWYS, LD7 1BL

Distance: 9.44 miles

Contact: :

SARAH BANKS LTD

Address: MONTGOMERY ACTIVITY CENTRE, SCHOOL BANK, MONTGOMERY, POWYS, SY15 6QA

Distance: 10.24 miles

Contact: :

THE OPTICIAN (MONTGOMERY)

Address: INSTITUTE HOUSE, ARTHUR STREET, MONTGOMERY, POWYS, SY15 6RA

Distance: 10.26 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SY7 8AU

BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SY9 5ER

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 638285

THE MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TURNPIKE MEADOW, CLUN, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 8HZ

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 640573

CRAVEN ARMS SURGERY

Address: 20 SHREWSBURY ROAD, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9PY

Distance: 5.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 672309

LEINTWARDINE

Address: THE SURGERY, JAY LANE, LEINTWARDINE, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 0LG

Distance: 7.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 540355

CHURCH STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: EASTHOPE ROAD, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6BL

Distance: 7.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01694 722127

WYLCWM STREET SURGERY

Address: WYLCWM STREET, KNIGHTON, POWYS, LD7 1AD

Distance: 9.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 528523

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Transport Links near SY7 8AU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SY7 8AU

Broome
Broome station, Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT
Distance: 6.34 miles
Driving Time: 8.75 minutes
Broome
Broome station, Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT
Distance: 6.34 miles
Driving Time: 8.75 minutes
Hopton Heath
Hopton Heath station, Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD
Distance: 7.35 miles
Driving Time: 10.29 minutes
Hopton Heath
Hopton Heath station, Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD
Distance: 7.35 miles
Driving Time: 10.29 minutes
Craven Arms
Craven Arms station, Station Crescent, Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, SY7 9PY
Distance: 8.53 miles
Driving Time: 11.46 minutes
Craven Arms
Craven Arms station, Station Crescent, Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, SY7 9PY
Distance: 8.53 miles
Driving Time: 11.46 minutes
Church Stretton
Church Stretton station, Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG
Distance: 10.14 miles
Driving Time: 15.50 minutes
Bucknell
Bucknell station, Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD
Distance: 10.58 miles
Driving Time: 15.45 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SY7 8AU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SY7 8AU

M54 J7

Distance: 33.15 miles

Driving Time: 37.32 minutes

M54 J7

Distance: 33.15 miles

Driving Time: 37.32 minutes

M54 J6

Distance: 35.55 miles

Driving Time: 39.66 minutes

M54 J6

Distance: 35.55 miles

Driving Time: 39.66 minutes

M54 J5

Distance: 37.23 miles

Driving Time: 41.11 minutes

M54 J5

Distance: 37.23 miles

Driving Time: 41.11 minutes

M54 J4

Distance: 38.76 miles

Driving Time: 42.59 minutes

M54 J4

Distance: 38.76 miles

Driving Time: 42.59 minutes

M54 J3

Distance: 43.89 miles

Driving Time: 47.68 minutes

M54 J3

Distance: 43.89 miles

Driving Time: 47.68 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SY7 8AU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Ludlow Co Const
Member or Parliament	Philip Dunne
Contact Details	Contact Philip Dunne
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SY7 8AU Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Shropshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Shropshire at the following link Shropshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

Shropshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Shropshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SY7 8AU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Shropshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Shropshire Council

House Sales in SY7 8AU

Yearly House Sales for SY7 8AU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£325,000	£305,000	£315,000	2
2011	£165,000	£165,000	£165,000	1
2012	£280,000	£205,000	£242,500	2
2013	£485,000	£238,500	£228,667	3
2014	£621,000	£248,000	£434,500	2
2015	£475,000	£475,000	£475,000	1
2016	£240,000	£275,000	£308,125	4
2018	£625,000	£380,000	£502,500	2
2019	£425,000	£425,000	£425,000	1
2021	£250,000	£417,050	£324,210	5
2022	£473,000	£473,000	£473,000	1

Postcodes near the SY7 8AU Postcode

SY7 8AX SY7 8AR SY7 8AS SY7 8AZ SY7 8AY SY7 8EB Habershon Close SY7 8BN Oak Tree Crescent SY7 8AT South View SY7 8EA St. Michaels Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SY7 8AU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SY7 8AU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near the SY7 8AU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SY7 8AU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
1-3 Pool Road, Newtown, SY16 1BP	15.10 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to 1-3 Pool Road
Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA	16.84 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to Bayston Hill
Robert Jones Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EQ	21.76 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to Robert Jones Way
A5/a483 Mile End Services, Oswestry, SY11 4JA	26.43 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to A5/a483 Mile End Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SY7 8AU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG	15.14 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG
McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB	17.49 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB
McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ	21.43 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ
McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ	30.22 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ

KFC Restaurants near SY7 8AU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ	18.53 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street
KFC, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AB	21.32 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to KFC Shrewsbury - Arlington Way
KFC, Maes Y Clawdd, Maesbury Road Industrial Estate, OSWESTRY, SY10 8NN	26.20 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to KFC Oswestry - Maebury Road
KFC, Commercial Road, HEREFORD, HR1 2BB	30.17 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to KFC Hereford - Stonebow Road
KFC, Market Street, WREXHAM, LL13 8BY	39.86 miles	Directions from SY7 8AU to KFC Wrexham - St Georges Crescent