SY7 9QE postcode in Craven Arms, Shropshire

SY7 9QE is a postcode in Craven Arms, in the Craven Arms ward of Shropshire. It is in the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since September 1981.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 92% of homes and businesses at SY7 9QE can get it Across Shropshire: 75% Typical price £318,750 Homes sold in SY7 9, last 12 months. ▲ 15.7% on the year before Nearest station Craven Arms 300 m in a straight line

Where SY7 9QE is, and what is near it

Map of SY7 9QE and what is near it Map of SY7 9QE: its centre point, with the 209 other postcodes in the SY7 9 sector, 2 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice, 8 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SY7 9AA: also in SY7 9SY7 9AD: also in SY7 9SY7 9AE: also in SY7 9SY7 9AF: also in SY7 9SY7 9BF: also in SY7 9SY7 9BS: also in SY7 9SY7 9BT: also in SY7 9SY7 9BW: also in SY7 9SY7 9BZ: also in SY7 9SY7 9FA: also in SY7 9SY7 9FB: also in SY7 9SY7 9FF: also in SY7 9SY7 9JG: also in SY7 9SY7 9LX: also in SY7 9SY7 9LZ: also in SY7 9SY7 9NB: also in SY7 9SY7 9ND: also in SY7 9SY7 9NE: also in SY7 9SY7 9NG: also in SY7 9SY7 9NH: also in SY7 9SY7 9NJ: also in SY7 9SY7 9NN: also in SY7 9SY7 9NP: also in SY7 9SY7 9NQ: also in SY7 9SY7 9NR: also in SY7 9SY7 9NS: also in SY7 9SY7 9NT: also in SY7 9SY7 9NU: also in SY7 9SY7 9NW: also in SY7 9SY7 9NX: also in SY7 9SY7 9NY: also in SY7 9SY7 9NZ: also in SY7 9SY7 9PA: also in SY7 9SY7 9PB: also in SY7 9SY7 9PE: also in SY7 9SY7 9PH: also in SY7 9SY7 9PJ: also in SY7 9SY7 9PL: also in SY7 9SY7 9PN: also in SY7 9SY7 9PP: also in SY7 9SY7 9PQ: also in SY7 9SY7 9PR: also in SY7 9SY7 9PS: also in SY7 9SY7 9PT: also in SY7 9SY7 9PU: also in SY7 9SY7 9PW: also in SY7 9SY7 9PX: also in SY7 9SY7 9PY: also in SY7 9SY7 9QA: also in SY7 9SY7 9QD: also in SY7 9SY7 9QF: also in SY7 9SY7 9QG: also in SY7 9SY7 9QH: also in SY7 9SY7 9QJ: also in SY7 9SY7 9QL: also in SY7 9SY7 9QP: also in SY7 9SY7 9QQ: also in SY7 9SY7 9QR: also in SY7 9SY7 9QS: also in SY7 9SY7 9QT: also in SY7 9SY7 9QU: also in SY7 9SY7 9QW: also in SY7 9SY7 9QX: also in SY7 9SY7 9QY: also in SY7 9SY7 9QZ: also in SY7 9SY7 9RA: also in SY7 9SY7 9RB: also in SY7 9SY7 9RD: also in SY7 9SY7 9RE: also in SY7 9SY7 9RF: also in SY7 9SY7 9RG: also in SY7 9SY7 9RH: also in SY7 9SY7 9RJ: also in SY7 9SY7 9RL: also in SY7 9SY7 9RN: also in SY7 9SY7 9RP: also in SY7 9SY7 9RQ: also in SY7 9SY7 9RR: also in SY7 9SY7 9RT: also in SY7 9SY7 9RW: also in SY7 9SY7 9RX: also in SY7 9 School 2.4 kmBroome station 4.1 kmCraven Arms SY7 9QE Map of SY7 9QE and what is near it Map of SY7 9QE: its centre point, with the 209 other postcodes in the SY7 9 sector, 2 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice, 8 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 2.4 kmCraven Arms SY7 9QE
  • SY7 9QE
  • Other postcodes in SY7 9: press one for its page
  • 2 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 8 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4449, longitude -2.8362)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SY7 9QE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SY7 9QE?

Every home and business at SY7 9QE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 92% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SY7 9QE 92% Shropshire 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SY7 9QE 100% Shropshire 92%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SY7 9QE?

BinDayBuddy does not read Shropshire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Shropshire Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SY7 9QE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SY7 9QE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Shropshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SY7 9QE: 4,158 properties in Shropshire are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Shropshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SY7 9QE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SY7 9QE?

Homes in SY7 9 sold for a typical £318,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 36 sales, up 15.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£318,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£275,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 15.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £400,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £215,000 9 sales
  • Terraced £157,500 5 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SY7 district: a typical £355,000 from 113 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SY7 9QE

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in SY7 9QE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 April 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SY7 9QE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 530 homes in the neighbourhood around SY7 9QE. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SY7 9QE

Band D in Shropshire for 2026‑27: £2,528. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,685 (band A) to £2,528 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,966.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 210 (40%)£1,685
Band Babout 230 (43%)£1,966
Band Cabout 80 (15%)£2,247
Band Dabout 10 (2%)£2,528
Band Ewithheld£3,090
Band Fwithheld£3,652
Band Gfewer than 5£4,214
Band Hfewer than 5£5,056

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 48% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Averages for Shropshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SY7 9QE is in (ONS area E01029014), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SY7 9QE?

The nearest open schools to SY7 9QE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SY7 9QE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SY7 9QE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SY7 9QE is Craven Arms Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Craven Arms Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Broome Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Royal Mail Offices, 43 m away.

More stations near SY7 9QE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SY7 9QE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SY7 9QE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SY7 9QE?

2 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SY7 9QE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 5 chargers 400 mWalk
  • Stark EV Charging point · 3 chargers 850 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SY7 9QE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SY7 9QE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SY7 9QE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Sunnydale Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01588 673443 300 mWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SY7 9QE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SY7 9QE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SY7 9QE?

The nearest vets to the centre of SY7 9QE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SY7 9QE in a conservation area?

The centre of SY7 9QE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SY7 9QE?

Police.uk records 20 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SY7 9QE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences9 reports
Other theft3 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Other crime2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Shoplifting1 report

Also: drugs 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SY7 9QE

Ward
Craven Arms
Parish
Craven Arms
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Craven Arms
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
September 1981

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SY7 9PS60 mSY7 9PU70 mSY7 9QF90 mSY7 9QG100 mSY7 9NB140 mSY7 9PT160 m
All of SY7

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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