SY8 3EL 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 (3EL) 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 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EL.

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 3EL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LUDLOW DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SY8 3EL postcode is home to a bustling 42 residents!

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

SY8 3EL is within the village of Bitterley.

The SY8 3EL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the SY8 3EL Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for SY8 3EL

Latitude	52.408948587
Longitude	-2.62546224489

Weather Forecast for SY8 3EL

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	16.00%	SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	17.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	W 4 mph

Fri 17th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	34.00%	WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	39.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	37.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	NW 9 mph

Sat 18th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	31.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	32.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	N 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SY8 3EL Postcode?

Download Speeds For SY8 3EL

Average Mbps	5.200
Median Mbps	4.900
Maximum Mbps	10.480

SY8 3EL has an average download speed of 5.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

189 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

0% of postcodes (5,388) have slower broadband speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,179,064) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SY8 3EL

Average Mbps	0.800
Median Mbps	0.900
Maximum Mbps	1.110

SY8 3EL has an average upload speed of 0.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,647 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

0% of postcodes (5,855) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,176,139) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SY8 3EL Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SY8 3EL

ALLIANCE DENTISTRY LTD

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

Distance: 4.19 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE VIEW HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: :

SUITE 2B (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 4.79 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 TALBOT SQUARE, CLEOBURY MORTIMER, KIDDERMINSTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY14 8BQ

Distance: 6.39 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE

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

Distance: 6.65 miles

Contact: :

TENBURY DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 6.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SY8 3EL

LUNTS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872230

BOOTS

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

Distance: 4.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872548

PEAK PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872910

CLEOBURY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01299 270219

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 810480

LUNTS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 9.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 672327

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SY8 3EL

SPECSAVERS (LUDLOW)

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

Distance: 4.79 miles

Contact: :

PETER MEREDITH OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 4.89 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LUDLOW)

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

Distance: 4.89 miles

Contact: :

CLEOBURY OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 6.43 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW JELLEY OPTOMETRIST LTD (TENBURY WELLS)

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

Distance: 6.86 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE FLOYD OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 9.05 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SY8 3EL

BRUNSWICK HOUSE

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

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: :

STATION DRIVE SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872461

STATION DRIVE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: STATION DRIVE, LUDLOW, SY8 2AB

Distance: 4.64 miles

Contact: :

LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS

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

Distance: 4.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01584 872939

CLEOBURY MORTIMER SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01299 270209

STOTTESDON

Address: THE SURGERY, STOTTESDON, KIDDERMINSTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY14 8TY

Distance: 6.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01746 718257

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Transport Links near SY8 3EL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SY8 3EL

Ludlow
Ludlow station, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ
Distance: 5.30 miles
Driving Time: 11.26 minutes
Craven Arms
Craven Arms station, Station Crescent, Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, SY7 9PY
Distance: 12.60 miles
Driving Time: 19.34 minutes
Broome
Broome station, Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT
Distance: 15.07 miles
Driving Time: 22.81 minutes
Hopton Heath
Hopton Heath station, Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD
Distance: 15.38 miles
Driving Time: 23.70 minutes
Church Stretton
Church Stretton station, Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG
Distance: 20.03 miles
Driving Time: 29.02 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SY8 3EL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SY8 3EL

M54 J4

Distance: 27.15 miles

Driving Time: 40.58 minutes

M54 J5

Distance: 27.26 miles

Driving Time: 40.63 minutes

M54 J6

Distance: 28.75 miles

Driving Time: 42.22 minutes

M54 J3

Distance: 29.57 miles

Driving Time: 44.61 minutes

M54 J7

Distance: 31.36 miles

Driving Time: 44.74 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SY8 3EL Postcode?

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

What Council is the SY8 3EL 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 3EL 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 3EL

Yearly House Sales for SY8 3EL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£301,000	£301,000	£301,000	1
2012	£280,000	£280,000	£280,000	1
2014	£355,000	£355,000	£355,000	1

Postcodes near the SY8 3EL Postcode

DY14 0QZ SY8 3EH SY8 3EJ

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SY8 3EL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SY8 3EL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Dun Cow Road, Rocks Green, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2EY	6.11 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to Sainsburys
Aldi, Station Drive, LUDLOW, SY8 2PQ	7.52 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to Aldi
Tesco, Station Drive, LUDLOW, SY8 2PQ	7.52 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to Tesco
Tesco, Teme Street, TENBURY WELLS, WR15 8AA	10.90 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the SY8 3EL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SY8 3EL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Foley Road, Kidderminster, DY11 7PT	15.49 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to Foley Road
Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA	19.67 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to Bayston Hill
Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way, Telford, TF3 4NA	20.23 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way
Telford Services, Telford, TF3 4AS	20.79 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to Telford Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SY8 3EL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Worcester Road, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 1JS	16.18 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to McDonald's, Worcester Road, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 1JS
McDonald's, North Sherwood Street, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4BN	19.93 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to McDonald's, North Sherwood Street, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4BN
McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB	20.05 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB
McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE	20.26 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE

KFC Restaurants near SY8 3EL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Stourport Road, KIDDERMINSTER, DY11 7BW	15.47 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to KFC Kidderminster - Stourport Road
KFC, Madeley Court Way, Madeley, TELFORD, TF7 5FL	17.41 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to KFC Telford - Madeley Court Way
KFC, Forgegate, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4NA	20.14 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to KFC Telford - Rampart Way
KFC, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE	20.26 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to KFC Telford - Wrekin Retail Park
KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ	21.37 miles	Directions from SY8 3EL to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street