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SY8 2NW

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 2NT 35 m
SY8 2NR 63 m
SY8 2NN 69 m
SY8 2PZ 72 m
SY8 2NS 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY8 2NW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY8
Postcode sector
SY8 2
Latitude
52.375857
Longitude
-2.713219
British National Grid easting
351,544
British National Grid northing
275,551

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Ludlow East · E05016044
Parish or community
E04011309
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00147743
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 038E · E01029010
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 038 · E02006045

Postcode source versions

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Property

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
12, Hamlet Close, Ludlow, SY8 2NW 22 July 2021 £162,000
12, Hamlet Close, Ludlow, SY8 2NW 16 June 2021 £120,000
9, Hamlet Close, Ludlow, SY8 2NW 2 August 2019 £225,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
3
Secondary
1

  1. Ludlow Primary School

    Academy converter

    745 m

  2. Ludlow Church of England School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

  3. St Laurence CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
787
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 279
  • Anti social behaviour 116
  • Criminal damage and arson 115
  • Shoplifting 84
  • Other theft 54

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
44

26 female, 18 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.9
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

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY8 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

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

    649 m

  • LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS

    PORTCULLIS LANE, LUDLOW, SY8 1GT

    ODS code M82043

    794 m

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

  • Ludlow Rail Station

    RLY · Ludlow

    0.3 miles

  • Clee View Jct

    BCT · Ludlow

    0.5 miles

  • Ludlow Mascall Centre opp

    BCT · Ludlow

    0.5 miles

  • Ludlow Mascall Centre adj

    BCT · Ludlow

    0.5 miles

  • Steventon New Road Jct

    BCT · Ludlow

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 038E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,854 of 33,755

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

6 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ludlow Primary School is the nearest published school at 745 m.

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

Recorded crime

787 published events cover 12 months, averaging 65.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 279 events.

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