SY8 2AU 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 (2AU) 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 2.
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 SY8 2AU 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 2AU postcode have the street address of Thriftwicket Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 17 individuals call the SY8 2AU postcode their home.

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

SY8 2AU is within the village of Hayton's Bent.

The SY8 2AU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SY8 2AU are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in SY8 2AU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Map Coordinates for SY8 2AU

Latitude	52.4181109293
Longitude	-2.70959434957

Ordnance Survey Maps for SY8 2AU

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 217 Long Mynd and Wenlock Edge	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 2AU

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)	18.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	50.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	52.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	49.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 4 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	44.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	40.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	16.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	17.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	46.00%	N 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of SY8 2AU Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SY8 2AU

CASTLE VIEW HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: :

SUITE 2B (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 3.40 miles

Contact: :

ALLIANCE DENTISTRY LTD

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

Distance: 3.75 miles

Contact: :

CRAVEN ARMS DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.54 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE

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

Distance: 8.73 miles

Contact: :

TENBURY DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 8.77 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SY8 2AU

BOOTS

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

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872548

LUNTS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872230

PEAK PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872910

LUNTS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 672327

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 8.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 810480

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 9.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01694 722806

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SY8 2AU

SPECSAVERS (LUDLOW)

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

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

PETER MEREDITH OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LUDLOW)

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

Distance: 3.52 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE FLOYD OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 5.46 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW JELLEY OPTOMETRIST LTD (TENBURY WELLS)

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

Distance: 8.84 miles

Contact: :

A B OPTICS LTD (CHURCH STRETTON)

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

Distance: 9.28 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SY8 2AU

STATION DRIVE SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872461

STATION DRIVE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: STATION DRIVE, LUDLOW, SY8 2AB

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS

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

Distance: 3.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872939

CRAVEN ARMS SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 672309

BRUNSWICK HOUSE

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

Distance: 5.64 miles

Contact: :

LEINTWARDINE

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

Distance: 8.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 540355

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Transport Links near SY8 2AU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SY8 2AU

Ludlow
Ludlow station, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ
Distance: 3.99 miles
Driving Time: 13.28 minutes
Craven Arms
Craven Arms station, Station Crescent, Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, SY7 9PY
Distance: 10.52 miles
Driving Time: 20.55 minutes
Broome
Broome station, Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT
Distance: 12.99 miles
Driving Time: 24.03 minutes
Hopton Heath
Hopton Heath station, Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD
Distance: 13.30 miles
Driving Time: 24.91 minutes
Church Stretton
Church Stretton station, Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG
Distance: 17.95 miles
Driving Time: 30.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SY8 2AU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SY8 2AU

M54 J6

Distance: 28.05 miles

Driving Time: 48.85 minutes

M54 J5

Distance: 28.83 miles

Driving Time: 50.23 minutes

M54 J4

Distance: 30.05 miles

Driving Time: 51.69 minutes

M54 J7

Distance: 30.46 miles

Driving Time: 51.18 minutes

M54 J3

Distance: 32.47 miles

Driving Time: 55.73 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SY8 2AU Postcode?

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

What Council is the SY8 2AU 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 2AU 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 2AU

Yearly House Sales for SY8 2AU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£380,000	£380,000	£380,000	1
2013	£360,000	£360,000	£360,000	1
2014	£487,500	£487,500	£487,500	1
2018	£465,000	£465,000	£465,000	1

Postcodes near the SY8 2AU Postcode

SY8 2AT

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SY8 2AU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SY8 2AU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Dun Cow Road, Rocks Green, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2EY	4.54 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to Sainsburys
Aldi, Station Drive, LUDLOW, SY8 2PQ	5.21 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to Aldi
Tesco, Station Drive, LUDLOW, SY8 2PQ	5.21 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the SY8 2AU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SY8 2AU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA	18.32 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to Bayston Hill
Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way, Telford, TF3 4NA	21.25 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way
Telford Services, Telford, TF3 4AS	22.10 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to Telford Services
Robert Jones Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EQ	22.75 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to Robert Jones Way

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SY8 2AU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB	18.79 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB
McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE	20.92 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE
McDonald's, North Sherwood Street, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4BN	20.97 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to McDonald's, North Sherwood Street, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4BN
McDonald's, Telford Forge Retail Park, Colliers Way, Old Park, TELFORD, TF3 4AG	21.22 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to McDonald's, Telford Forge Retail Park, Colliers Way, Old Park, TELFORD, TF3 4AG

KFC Restaurants near SY8 2AU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Madeley Court Way, Madeley, TELFORD, TF7 5FL	18.63 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to KFC Telford - Madeley Court Way
KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ	20.11 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street
KFC, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE	20.92 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to KFC Telford - Wrekin Retail Park
KFC, Forgegate, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4NA	21.14 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to KFC Telford - Rampart Way
KFC, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AB	22.37 miles	Directions from SY8 2AU to KFC Shrewsbury - Arlington Way