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SY8 2EY

Ludlow East · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ludlow
Ward
Ludlow East
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire
Postcode district
SY8
Postcode sector
SY8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY8 2BJ 129 m
SY8 2BH 139 m
SY8 2BF 155 m
SY8 1UB 188 m
SY8 1UA 203 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY8 2EY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY8
Postcode sector
SY8 2
Latitude
52.377269
Longitude
-2.702621
British National Grid easting
352,267
British National Grid northing
275,701

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Ludlow East · E05016044
Parish or community
E04011308
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00174583
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 038G · E01029012
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 038 · E02006045

Postcode source versions

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Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Sainsburys Supermarket Limited, Dun Cow Road, Rocks Green, Ludlow, SY8 2EY 17 December 2020 £2,000,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
4
Secondary
1

  1. Ludlow Primary School

    Academy converter

    394 m

  2. St Laurence CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.4 km

  3. Ludlow Church of England School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
751
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 276
  • Criminal damage and arson 109
  • Anti social behaviour 100
  • Shoplifting 85
  • Other theft 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SY8 2 residents
3,839

Age bands in SY8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

581 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

364 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.2%

730 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

1,055 residents

Age 65 and over
28.1%

1,066 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
50%
Next Generation Access
50%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
50%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • STATION DRIVE SURGERY

    STATION DRIVE, LUDLOW, SY8 2AB

    ODS code M82014

    1.2 km

  • LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS

    PORTCULLIS LANE, LUDLOW, SY8 1GT

    ODS code M82043

    1.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Clee View Jct

    BCT · Ludlow

    0.3 miles

  • Corfield Road Jct

    BCT · Ludlow

    0.5 miles

  • Blashfield Rd Jct

    BCT · Ludlow

    0.7 miles

  • Ludlow Rail Station

    RLY · Ludlow

    0.7 miles

  • Steventon New Road Jct

    BCT · Ludlow

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 038G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,774 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ludlow Primary School is the nearest published school at 394 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

751 published events cover 12 months, averaging 62.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 276 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.