SY7 8BW - Information

Overview

The SY7 8BW postcode is in Shropshire, Shropshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SY7 8BW area, explore the SY7 8BW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SY7 8BW area, visit the SY7 8BW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.8420966468127458, 52.445434724944555 ]
  • What 3 Words: nicer.jaws.feasting
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaSY7
WardChurch Stretton and Craven Arms
Middle layer Super Output AreaCraven Arms & Broadstone
Lower Tier Local AuthorityShropshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLudlow
Police ForceWest Mercia
NHS Care BoardNHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardChurch Stretton and Craven Arms
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLudlow
Multiple Deprivation Index16289

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Rural traits / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Newington(0.29 mi)

  • Newington, (0.29 mi)
  • Craven Arms, (0.58 mi)
  • Halford, (0.67 mi)
  • Newton, (0.76 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Craven Arms Rail Station(0.28 mi)

  • Craven Arms Rail Station, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Craven Arms(0.32 mi)

  • Craven Arms, (0.32 mi)
  • Broome, (2.41 mi)
  • Hopton Heath, (4.75 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Stokesay Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SY7 9NW (0.57 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is CRAVEN ARMS SURGERY(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    craven arms surgeryActivethe surgery, 20 shrewsbury road, craven arms, shropshire01588672309SY7 9PY
    Nearby Amenities

    SY7 8BW Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of SY78BW is 447 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1178), Between 65 to 74 (1033), and Below 14 (958).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 398 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 29.

    Education

    Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 67 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (352), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (310).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (28)
    • Skilled trades occupations (24), and
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (23)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (263), followed by No religion (143).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (75) followed by Semi-routine occupations (65), and Small employers and own account workers (58).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (485), and 403 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1513) and European Union EU-8 (45).