SY8 1RD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SY8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1RD) 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 SY8.
Postal Sector. In our case SY8 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RD.

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 SY8 1RD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LUDLOW DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SY8 1RD postcode have the street address of Quarry Gardens

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SY8 1RD postcode is home to a bustling 38 residents!

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

SY8 1RD is within the town of Ludlow.

The SY8 1RD postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SY8 1RD are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in SY8 1RD are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SY8 1RD

The telephone area code for SY8 1RD is 01584 Ludlow.

Map Coordinates for SY8 1RD

Latitude	52.3710791383
Longitude	-2.71468599425

Ordnance Survey Maps for SY8 1RD

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 203 Ludlow and Tenbury Wells	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 137 Ludlow & Wenlock Edge	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 138 Kidderminster & Wyre Forest	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for SY8 1RD

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	14.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	21.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	44.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	12.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	16.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	43.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	53.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	50.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	31.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SY8 1RD Postcode?

Download Speeds For SY8 1RD

Average Mbps	40.500
Median Mbps	46.000
Maximum Mbps	74.330

SY8 1RD has an average download speed of 40.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,106 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

16% of postcodes (186,801) have slower broadband speeds.

84% of postcodes (996,734) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SY8 1RD

Average Mbps	9.400
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

SY8 1RD has an average upload speed of 9.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,460 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

21% of postcodes (243,512) have slower upload speeds.

79% of postcodes (935,669) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SY8 1RD Postcode

England Primary Schools

Ludlow Infant School

Address: Ludlow Infant School, Sandpits Road, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1HG

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact:

St Laurence CofE Primary School

Address: St Laurence CofE Primary School, Jockeyfield, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1TP

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01584872766

Ludlow Primary School

Address: Ludlow Primary School, Clee View, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1HX

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01584873602

Ludlow Junior School

Address: Ludlow Junior School, Clee View, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1HX

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact:

Ludlow Infant and Nursery School Academy

Address: Ludlow Infant and Nursery School Academy, Sandpits Road, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1HG

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Ludlow Church of England School

Address: Ludlow Church of England School, Bromfield Road, Burway, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GJ

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01584872691

Ludlow Church of England School

Address: Ludlow Church of England School, Bromfield Road, Burway, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GJ

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SY8 1RD

SUITE 2B (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: PALMERS HOUSE, 7 CORVE STREET, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1DB

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE VIEW HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

ALLIANCE DENTISTRY LTD

Address: UNIT 2, ALLIANCE COURT, ECO PARK ROAD, LUDLOW, SY8 1FB

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

TENBURY DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 32 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8AA

Distance: 6.50 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE

Address: WORCESTER ROAD, BURFORD, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8AP

Distance: 6.54 miles

Contact: :

TEME STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 12 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8BA

Distance: 6.56 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SY8 1RD

BOOTS

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

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872548

LUNTS PHARMACY

Address: 116-119 LOWER GALDEFORD, LUDLOW, SY8 1RU

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872230

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 49 BULL RING, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AB

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872910

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 7-9 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8BB

Distance: 6.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 810480

LUNTS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 672327

CLEOBURY PHARMACY

Address: OFF VAUGHAN ROAD, CLEOBURY MORTIMER, KIDDERMINSTER, DY14 8DB

Distance: 9.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01299 270219

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SY8 1RD

SPECSAVERS (LUDLOW)

Address: 10 BULL RING, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AD

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

PETER MEREDITH OPTOMETRIST

Address: 9 CHURCH STREET, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AP

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LUDLOW)

Address: 6-7 HIGH STREET, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1BS

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW JELLEY OPTOMETRIST LTD (TENBURY WELLS)

Address: 18 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8BA

Distance: 6.56 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE FLOYD OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 6.92 miles

Contact: :

CLEOBURY OPTICIANS

Address: 16 CHURCH STREET, CLEOBURY MORTIMER, KIDDERMINSTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY14 8BX

Distance: 9.86 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SY8 1RD

STATION DRIVE SURGERY

Address: STATION DRIVE, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 2AB

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872461

STATION DRIVE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: STATION DRIVE, LUDLOW, SY8 2AB

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: :

LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS

Address: PORTCULLIS LANE, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1GT

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872939

BRUNSWICK HOUSE

Address: TENBURY ROAD, CLEE HILL, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 3NE

Distance: 4.87 miles

Contact: :

ORLETON SURGERY

Address: MILLBROOK WAY, ORELTON, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 4HW

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 831300

TENBURY SURGERY

Address: 34 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8AA

Distance: 6.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 810343

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Transport Links near SY8 1RD

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SY8 1RD

Ludlow
Ludlow station, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ
Distance: 0.01 miles
Driving Time: 0.03 minutes
Craven Arms
Craven Arms station, Station Crescent, Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, SY7 9PY
Distance: 8.08 miles
Driving Time: 11.35 minutes
Broome
Broome station, Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT
Distance: 10.55 miles
Driving Time: 14.83 minutes
Hopton Heath
Hopton Heath station, Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD
Distance: 10.86 miles
Driving Time: 15.72 minutes
Bucknell
Bucknell station, Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD
Distance: 12.98 miles
Driving Time: 18.71 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SY8 1RD

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SY8 1RD

M54 J6

Distance: 28.16 miles

Driving Time: 43.76 minutes

M54 J5

Distance: 28.94 miles

Driving Time: 45.13 minutes

M54 J7

Distance: 30.60 miles

Driving Time: 46.26 minutes

M54 J4

Distance: 30.87 miles

Driving Time: 47.21 minutes

M5 J5

Distance: 33.09 miles

Driving Time: 46.79 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SY8 1RD Postcode?

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

What Council is the SY8 1RD 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 SY8 1RD 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 SY8 1RD

Yearly House Sales for SY8 1RD
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£121,500	£250,000	£148,000	4
2011	£149,950	£149,950	£149,950	1
2012	£115,000	£117,000	£117,000	3
2013	£225,000	£225,000	£225,000	1
2014	£141,000	£141,000	£141,000	1
2015	£127,500	£127,500	£127,500	1
2016	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000	1
2017	£140,000	£140,000	£140,000	1
2019	£180,050	£180,050	£180,050	1
2020	£330,000	£330,000	£330,000	1
2021	£195,000	£195,000	£195,000	1
2022	£170,000	£170,000	£170,000	1

Postcodes near the SY8 1RD Postcode

SY8 1PY Glencoe Terrace SY8 1QR Gravel Hill SY8 1QS Gravel Hill SY8 1QL Gravel Hill SY8 1RB Hillside SY8 1RE Quarry Gardens SY8 1RF Quarry Gardens SY8 2PQ Station Drive SY8 2AB Station Drive SY8 1NF Upper Galdeford

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SY8 1RD Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SY8 1RD
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Station Drive, LUDLOW, SY8 2PQ	0.23 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to Aldi
Tesco, Station Drive, LUDLOW, SY8 2PQ	0.23 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to Tesco
Sainsburys, Dun Cow Road, Rocks Green, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2EY	1.26 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to Sainsburys
Aldi, Dishley Street, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8NY	16.23 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to Aldi
Morrisons, Barons Cross Road, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8RH	16.70 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the SY8 1RD Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SY8 1RD
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA	21.53 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to Bayston Hill
12-13 Commercial Street, Hereford, HR1 2DB	21.66 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to 12-13 Commercial Street
Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way, Telford, TF3 4NA	24.18 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way
Telford Services, Telford, TF3 4AS	24.92 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to Telford Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SY8 1RD
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ	21.68 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ
McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB	22.01 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB
McDonald's, Belmont Road, HEREFORD, HR2 7HB	22.64 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to McDonald's, Belmont Road, HEREFORD, HR2 7HB
McDonald's, North Sherwood Street, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4BN	23.89 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to McDonald's, North Sherwood Street, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4BN

KFC Restaurants near SY8 1RD
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Madeley Court Way, Madeley, TELFORD, TF7 5FL	21.47 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to KFC Telford - Madeley Court Way
KFC, Commercial Road, HEREFORD, HR1 2BB	21.60 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to KFC Hereford - Stonebow Road
KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ	23.33 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street
KFC, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE	23.97 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to KFC Telford - Wrekin Retail Park
KFC, Forgegate, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4NA	24.08 miles	Directions from SY8 1RD to KFC Telford - Rampart Way