The SY7 8QL Postcode in Newcastle

SY7 8QL 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 (8QL) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case SY which means Shrewsbury.
  2. Postal District. In our case SY7.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case SY7 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QL.

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 8QL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CRAVEN ARMS DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SY7 8QL postcode is home to a bustling 108 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CRAVEN ARMS within the old postal county of Shropshire.

SY7 8QL is within the village of Newcastle.

The SY7 8QL postcode area is composed of 97.62% residential properties, 2.38% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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SY7 8QL: Points of Interest

The Crown Inn & B&B Ltd

The Crown Inn & B&B Ltd is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Newcastle, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8QL.

Property TypePercentage
Residential97.62%
Commercial2.38%
Public0%

Map Coordinates for SY7 8QL

Latitude52.4345321713
Longitude-3.10682132869

Ordnance Survey Maps for SY7 8QL

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Weather Forecast for SY7 8QL

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 86.00%S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 49.00%WSW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 32.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 29.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%SSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 29.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%SSE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%ENE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 16.00%ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 15.00%NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%SW 4 mph

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

Download Speeds For SY7 8QL

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps53.300
Median Mbps54.800
Maximum Mbps79.670

SY7 8QL has an average download speed of 53.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,514 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

30% of postcodes (360,125) have slower broadband speeds.

69% of postcodes (823,002) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SY7 8QL

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.400
Median Mbps15.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

SY7 8QL has an average upload speed of 13.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,686 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

49% of postcodes (580,017) have slower upload speeds.

50% of postcodes (592,938) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the SY7 8QL Postcode

Primary Schools

Newcastle CofE Primary School

Address: Newcastle, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8QL

Headteacher: Miss Anna Cook

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-05-04)

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Distance: 0.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01588640260

St George's CofE Academy, Clun

Address: School Road, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8JQ

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Manning

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-09-21)

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Distance: 5.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01588640229

St George's CofE Primary School

Address: School Road, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8JQ

Headteacher: Mrs K Miller

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2016-05-11)

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Distance: 5.26 miles

Contact:

Secondary Schools

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)

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Distance: 8.50 miles

Contact: 01588638257

Lady Hawkins' School

Address: Park View, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3AR

Headteacher: Mr Allen Brace

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-26)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 16.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01544230441

Wigmore School

Address: Ford Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9UW

Headteacher: Dr Robert Patterson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-29)

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Distance: 19.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01568770323

Higher Schools

Shrewsbury Colleges Group

Address: Priory Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1RX

Headteacher: Mr James Staniforth

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-11-26)

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Distance: 30.53 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)

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Distance: 38.14 miles

School Website

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)

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Distance: 38.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01432870316

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SY7 8QL

BUTLER AND FINNIGAN

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

Distance: 6.19 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.72 miles

Contact: :

SEVERNSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: NEW ROAD, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1BD

Distance: 10.25 miles

Contact: :

CLIFTON TERRACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 65 CLIFTON TERRACE, NEW ROAD, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1BG

Distance: 10.26 miles

Contact: :

CLIFTON DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 67 CLIFTON TERRACE, NEW ROAD, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1BG

Distance: 10.26 miles

Contact: :

PARK STREET CLINIC (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: PARK STREET CLINIC, PARK STREET, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1EG

Distance: 10.38 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SY7 8QL

BISHOPS CASTLE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 638408

BOOTS

Address: 5 WYLCWM PLACE, KNIGHTON, LD7 1AE

Distance: 6.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 528313

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: POOL ROAD, NEWTOWN, SY16 3AH

Distance: 9.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 628764

ALLIED PHARMACY NEWTOWN

Address: 27 PARK STREET, NEWTOWN, SY16 1EF

Distance: 10.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 626722

BOOTS

Address: 20-21 HIGH STREET, NEWTOWN, SY16 2NU

Distance: 10.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 626241

LUNTS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 11.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 672327

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SY7 8QL

THE OPTICIAN (BISHOPS CASTLE)

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

Distance: 6.07 miles

Contact: :

EVANS AND JONES OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 6.71 miles

Contact: :

THE OPTICIAN (MONTGOMERY)

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

Distance: 8.91 miles

Contact: :

SARAH BANKS LTD

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

Distance: 9.02 miles

Contact: :

MEHTA OPTICIANS (NEWTOWN)

Address: BRYN ISEL, 10 SHORT BRIDGE STREET, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 2LW

Distance: 10.35 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEWTOWN)

Address: 48 BROAD STREET, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 2AU

Distance: 10.41 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SY7 8QL

THE MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 640573

BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 638285

WYLCWM STREET SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 528523

MONTGOMERY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: WELL STREET, MONTGOMERY, SY15 6PF

Distance: 8.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 668217

NEWTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PARK STREET, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1EF

Distance: 10.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 611611

LEINTWARDINE

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

Distance: 10.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 540355

Transport Links near SY7 8QL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SY7 8QL

  • Knighton
    Knighton station, Station Road, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1DT
    Distance: 10.59 miles
    Driving Time: 13.59 minutes
  • Knucklas
    Knucklas station, Glyndwr, Knucklas, Powys, LD7 1PN
    Distance: 13.52 miles
    Driving Time: 18.04 minutes
  • Bucknell
    Bucknell station, Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD
    Distance: 13.68 miles
    Driving Time: 19.88 minutes
  • Llangynllo
    Llangynllo station, [un-named lane], near Llangynllo, Powys, LD7 1SY
    Distance: 17.57 miles
    Driving Time: 22.62 minutes
  • Llanbister Road
    Llanbister Road station, Llanbister Road, near Llangynllo, Powys, LD1 5UW
    Distance: 20.39 miles
    Driving Time: 28.11 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SY7 8QL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SY7 8QL

M54 J7
Distance: 39.22 miles
Driving Time: 46.43 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster ConstituencyLudlow Co Const
Member or Parliament
Philip Dunne
Philip Dunne
Contact DetailsContact Philip Dunne
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the SY7 8QL 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 8QL 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 8QL

Yearly House Sales for SY7 8QL
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£195,000£210,000£238,3333
2012£280,000£280,000£280,0001
2013£185,000£230,000£225,0003
2014£445,000£420,000£336,2504
2015£340,000£188,000£242,0003
2016£415,000£225,000£320,0002
2017£511,000£340,000£425,5002
2018£535,000£535,000£535,0001
2019£345,000£345,000£345,0001
2020£325,000£295,000£284,5003
2021£290,000£360,000£325,0002
2022£245,000£245,000£245,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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What Popular Restaurants are near the SY7 8QL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SY7 8QL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
1-3 Pool Road, Newtown, SY16 1BP10.11 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to 1-3 Pool Road
Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA22.38 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to Bayston Hill
A483/a470 Station Road, Builth Wells, LD2 3SS23.06 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to A483/a470 Station Road
Robert Jones Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EQ27.12 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to Robert Jones Way

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SY7 8QL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG10.15 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG
McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB23.03 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB
McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ26.81 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ
McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ30.90 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ

KFC Restaurants near SY7 8QL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ23.90 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street
KFC, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AB26.70 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to KFC Shrewsbury - Arlington Way
KFC, Maes Y Clawdd, Maesbury Road Industrial Estate, OSWESTRY, SY10 8NN28.53 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to KFC Oswestry - Maebury Road
KFC, Commercial Road, HEREFORD, HR1 2BB30.87 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to KFC Hereford - Stonebow Road
KFC, Market Street, WREXHAM, LL13 8BY42.47 miles Directions from SY7 8QL to KFC Wrexham - St Georges Crescent