The UK Postcode Database

SY7 8WA

a terminated large user postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in December 2000, terminated in June 2008
SY7 8WA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.447 / 52°26'49"N

Longitude: -2.8403 / 2°50'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 510856 5810773

OS Easting: 342987

OS Northing: 283561

OS Grid: SO429835

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BD.LZC8

Mapcode Global: VH766.QRBG

Open Location Code: 9C4VC5W5+RV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82nk97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D2

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16289 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SY7 8WA on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:04
Sunrise 04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:15
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:30
Hours of daylight today04:22 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 07:00
Moon Rises 23:53

For a full sun and moon calendar for SY7 8WA, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for SY7 8WA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Shropshire

MP

Stuart Anderson Conservative

SY7 8WA also falls within the Civil Parish of Craven Arms, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SY7 8WA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147755 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029013 Shropshire 036C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006043 Shropshire 036 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011258 Craven Arms Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016036 Craven Arms Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000051 Shropshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001493 South Shropshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000016 West Mercia Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000236 Ludlow Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33021927 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000036 The Marches Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000257 NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2021 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000011 Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63010075 Craven Arms Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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