SY8 1RX 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 (1RX) 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 RX.
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 1RX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SY8 1RX postcode have the street address of Friars Garden
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SY8 1RX postcode is home to a bustling 50 residents!
It is situated within the post town of LUDLOW within the old postal county of Shropshire.
SY8 1RX is within the town of Ludlow.
The SY8 1RX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SY8 1RX are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, detached and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached and unknown. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced.
Most properties in SY8 1RX 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 1RX
The telephone area code for SY8 1RX is 01584 Ludlow.
Map Coordinates for SY8 1RX
| Latitude | 52.3671747946 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.71510762567 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SY8 1RX Postcode?
Download Speeds For SY8 1RX
| Average Mbps | 40.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 38.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
SY8 1RX has an average download speed of 40.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,057 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
16% of postcodes (191,280) have slower broadband speeds.
84% of postcodes (992,304) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SY8 1RX
| Average Mbps | 8.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 9.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
SY8 1RX has an average upload speed of 8.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,361 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
16% of postcodes (184,723) have slower upload speeds.
84% of postcodes (995,557) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of SY8 1RX Postcode
England Primary Schools
Ludlow Primary School
Address: Ludlow Primary School, Clee View, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1HX
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01584873602
Ludlow Junior School
Address: Ludlow Junior School, Clee View, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1HX
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact:
Ludlow Infant and Nursery School Academy
Address: Ludlow Infant and Nursery School Academy, Sandpits Road, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1HG
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact:
Ludlow Infant School
Address: Ludlow Infant School, Sandpits Road, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1HG
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact:
St Laurence CofE Primary School
Address: St Laurence CofE Primary School, Jockeyfield, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1TP
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: 01584872766
England Secondary Schools
Ludlow Church of England School
Address: Ludlow Church of England School, Bromfield Road, Burway, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GJ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01584872691
Ludlow Church of England School
Address: Ludlow Church of England School, Bromfield Road, Burway, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GJ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SY8 1RX
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: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
ALLIANCE DENTISTRY LTD
Address: UNIT 2, ALLIANCE COURT, ECO PARK ROAD, LUDLOW, SY8 1FB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
TENBURY DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 32 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8AA
Distance: 6.35 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE
Address: WORCESTER ROAD, BURFORD, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8AP
Distance: 6.40 miles
Contact: :
TEME STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 12 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8BA
Distance: 6.41 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SY8 1RX
LUNTS PHARMACY
Address: 116-119 LOWER GALDEFORD, LUDLOW, SY8 1RU
Distance: 0.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 872230
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 49 BULL RING, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AB
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 872910
BOOTS
Address: 34 BULL RING, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AA
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 872548
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 7-9 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8BB
Distance: 6.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 810480
LUNTS PHARMACY
Address: DROVERS HOUSE, THE AUCTION YARD, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9BZ
Distance: 7.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01588 672327
CLEOBURY PHARMACY
Address: OFF VAUGHAN ROAD, CLEOBURY MORTIMER, KIDDERMINSTER, DY14 8DB
Distance: 9.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01299 270219
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SY8 1RX
SPECSAVERS (LUDLOW)
Address: 10 BULL RING, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AD
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (LUDLOW)
Address: 6-7 HIGH STREET, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1BS
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: :
PETER MEREDITH OPTOMETRIST
Address: 9 CHURCH STREET, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1AP
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: :
ANDREW JELLEY OPTOMETRIST LTD (TENBURY WELLS)
Address: 18 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8BA
Distance: 6.41 miles
Contact: :
SUZANNE FLOYD OPTOMETRIST
Address: 5 DALE STREET, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9PB
Distance: 7.10 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (LEOMINSTER)
Address: 27 WEST STREET, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8EP
Distance: 9.76 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SY8 1RX
LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS
Address: PORTCULLIS LANE, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 1GT
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 872939
STATION DRIVE SURGERY
Address: STATION DRIVE, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 2AB
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 872461
STATION DRIVE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: STATION DRIVE, LUDLOW, SY8 2AB
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: :
ORLETON SURGERY
Address: MILLBROOK WAY, ORELTON, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 4HW
Distance: 4.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 831300
BRUNSWICK HOUSE
Address: TENBURY ROAD, CLEE HILL, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE, SY8 3NE
Distance: 4.90 miles
Contact: :
TENBURY SURGERY
Address: 34 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8AA
Distance: 6.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01584 810343
Motorway Junctions near SY8 1RX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SY8 1RX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SY8 1RX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Ludlow Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Philip Dunne |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the SY8 1RX 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 1RX 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 CouncilPostcodes near the SY8 1RX Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SY8 1RX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Station Drive, LUDLOW, SY8 2PQ | 0.51 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to Aldi |
| Tesco, Station Drive, LUDLOW, SY8 2PQ | 0.51 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, Dun Cow Road, Rocks Green, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2EY | 1.57 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Dishley Street, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8NY | 15.80 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Barons Cross Road, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8RH | 16.27 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SY8 1RX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 12-13 Commercial Street, Hereford, HR1 2DB | 21.40 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to 12-13 Commercial Street |
| Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA | 21.80 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to Bayston Hill |
| Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way, Telford, TF3 4NA | 24.43 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way |
| Telford Services, Telford, TF3 4AS | 25.15 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to Telford Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ | 21.41 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ |
| McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB | 22.27 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB |
| McDonald's, Belmont Road, HEREFORD, HR2 7HB | 22.37 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to McDonald's, Belmont Road, HEREFORD, HR2 7HB |
| McDonald's, Townsend Way, MALVERN, WR14 1PY | 23.93 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to McDonald's, Townsend Way, MALVERN, WR14 1PY |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Commercial Road, HEREFORD, HR1 2BB | 21.33 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to KFC Hereford - Stonebow Road |
| KFC, Madeley Court Way, Madeley, TELFORD, TF7 5FL | 21.71 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to KFC Telford - Madeley Court Way |
| KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ | 23.59 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street |
| KFC, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE | 24.23 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to KFC Telford - Wrekin Retail Park |
| KFC, Forgegate, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4NA | 24.33 miles | Directions from SY8 1RX to KFC Telford - Rampart Way |