SY7 8EG 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 (8EG) 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 EG.
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 8EG 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 8EG postcode have the street address of Craven Arms Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 12 individuals call the SY7 8EG postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of CRAVEN ARMS within the old postal county of Shropshire.
SY7 8EG is within the village of Aston on Clun.
The SY7 8EG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SY7 8EG 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 8EG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for SY7 8EG
| Latitude | 52.4294546556 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.88934188616 |
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Weather Forecast for SY7 8EG
Wed 17th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 38.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 18.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 7 mph |
Thu 18th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | W 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | W 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | W 13 mph |
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 9 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | N 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SY7 8EG Postcode?
Download Speeds For SY7 8EG
| Average Mbps | 50.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 39.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.910 |
SY7 8EG has an average download speed of 50 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,483 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
26% of postcodes (310,031) have slower broadband speeds.
74% of postcodes (873,127) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SY7 8EG
| Average Mbps | 10.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 8.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 17.000 |
SY7 8EG has an average upload speed of 10.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
6,632 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
24% of postcodes (283,253) have slower upload speeds.
76% of postcodes (894,756) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the SY7 8EG Postcode
Primary Schools
Clunbury CofE Primary School
Address: Clunbury, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 0HE
Headteacher: Miss Anna Cook
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-09-22)
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: 01588660207
Stokesay Primary School
Address: Market Street, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9NW
Headteacher: Mr Paul O'Malley
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-10-20)
Distance: 3.96 miles
Contact: 01588672275
Wistanstow CofE Primary School
Address: Wistanstow, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8DQ
Headteacher: Sue Phillips (HoS) Marilyn Hunt (EHT) (marilyn.hunt@taw.org.uk)
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-01-16)
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: 01588673347
Secondary Schools
Wigmore School
Address: Ford Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9UW
Headteacher: Dr Robert Patterson
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-29)
Distance: 8.21 miles
Contact: 01568770323
The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Address: Brampton Road, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AY
Headteacher: Mr Reuben Thorley
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-08)
Distance: 8.43 miles
Contact: 01588638257
Church Stretton School
Address: Shrewsbury Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6EX
Headteacher: Mr John Parr
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-02-06)
Distance: 9.86 miles
Contact: 01694722209
Higher Schools
Shrewsbury Colleges Group
Address: Priory Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1RX
Headteacher: Mr James Staniforth
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-11-26)
Distance: 21.25 miles
Contact: 01743235491
Hereford Sixth Form College
Address: Folly Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1LU
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Brearery
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-01-27)
Distance: 28.55 miles
Contact: 01432355166
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College
Address: Folly Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1LS
Headteacher: Mr David Williams
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-21)
Distance: 28.60 miles
Contact: 01432870316
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SY7 8EG
CRAVEN ARMS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: THE GATEWAY, AUCTION YARD, CRAVEN ARMS, SY7 9QJ
Distance: 2.35 miles
Contact: :
BUTLER AND FINNIGAN
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 2 MARKET SQUARE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SHROPSHIRE, SY9 5BN
Distance: 6.41 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE VIEW HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: CASTLE VIEW HOUSE, NEW ROAD, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 2LS
Distance: 8.17 miles
Contact: :
REDCOTE SURGERY
Address: 2 CENTRAL AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6EE
Distance: 8.26 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 15 BURWAY ROAD, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6DL
Distance: 8.30 miles
Contact: :
SUITE 2B (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: PALMERS HOUSE, 7 CORVE STREET, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1DB
Distance: 8.32 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SY7 8EG
LUNTS PHARMACY
Address: DROVERS HOUSE, THE AUCTION YARD, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9BZ
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01588 672327
BISHOPS CASTLE PHARMACY
Address: CHURCH STREET, BISHOPS CASTLE, SHROPSHIRE, SY9 5AE
Distance: 6.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01588 638408
HILLSIDE PHARMACY
Address: 18 SANDFORD AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SY6 6BW
Distance: 8.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01694 722799
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 40 SANDFORD AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6BH
Distance: 8.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01694 722806
BOOTS
Address: 34 BULL RING, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AA
Distance: 8.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 872548
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 49 BULL RING, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AB
Distance: 8.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 872910
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SY7 8EG
SUZANNE FLOYD OPTOMETRIST
Address: 5 DALE STREET, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9PB
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: :
THE OPTICIAN (BISHOPS CASTLE)
Address: 29 CHURCH STREET, BISHOPS CASTLE, SY9 5AD
Distance: 6.31 miles
Contact: :
A B OPTICS LTD (CHURCH STRETTON)
Address: 20 SANDFORD AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6BW
Distance: 8.31 miles
Contact: :
PETER MEREDITH OPTOMETRIST
Address: 9 CHURCH STREET, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AP
Distance: 8.33 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (LUDLOW)
Address: 6-7 HIGH STREET, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1BS
Distance: 8.34 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (LUDLOW)
Address: 10 BULL RING, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AD
Distance: 8.36 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SY7 8EG
CRAVEN ARMS SURGERY
Address: 20 SHREWSBURY ROAD, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9PY
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01588 672309
LEINTWARDINE
Address: THE SURGERY, JAY LANE, LEINTWARDINE, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 0LG
Distance: 4.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01547 540355
THE MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TURNPIKE MEADOW, CLUN, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 8HZ
Distance: 5.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01588 640573
BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SY9 5ER
Distance: 6.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01588 638285
CHURCH STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: EASTHOPE ROAD, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6BL
Distance: 8.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01694 722127
STATION DRIVE SURGERY
Address: STATION DRIVE, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 2AB
Distance: 8.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 872461
Transport Links near SY7 8EG
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: SY7 8EG
- Broome
Broome station, Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NTDistance: 0.79 milesDriving Time: 1.81 minutes - Craven Arms
Craven Arms station, Station Crescent, Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, SY7 9PYDistance: 2.70 milesDriving Time: 4.05 minutes - Hopton Heath
Hopton Heath station, Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QDDistance: 3.87 milesDriving Time: 6.99 minutes - Bucknell
Bucknell station, Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0ADDistance: 7.35 milesDriving Time: 11.36 minutes - Church Stretton
Church Stretton station, Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PGDistance: 10.14 milesDriving Time: 13.72 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near SY7 8EG
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SY7 8EG
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SY7 8EG Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Ludlow Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Philip Dunne |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the SY7 8EG 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 8EG 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 CouncilHouse Sales in SY7 8EG
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £499,000 | £499,000 | £499,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the SY7 8EG Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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What Popular Restaurants are near the SY7 8EG Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA | 18.22 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to Bayston Hill |
| 1-3 Pool Road, Newtown, SY16 1BP | 18.59 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to 1-3 Pool Road |
| Robert Jones Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EQ | 23.14 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to Robert Jones Way |
| Hadley Park Services, Telford, TF1 6QJ | 26.33 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to Hadley Park Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG | 18.62 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG |
| McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB | 18.83 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB |
| McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ | 22.81 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ |
| McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE | 24.55 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ | 20.01 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street |
| KFC, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AB | 22.71 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to KFC Shrewsbury - Arlington Way |
| KFC, Madeley Court Way, Madeley, TELFORD, TF7 5FL | 23.29 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to KFC Telford - Madeley Court Way |
| KFC, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE | 24.55 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to KFC Telford - Wrekin Retail Park |
| KFC, Forgegate, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4NA | 25.32 miles | Directions from SY7 8EG to KFC Telford - Rampart Way |