| Postcode | SY8 2HQ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Ludlow | 
| Nearest station | Ludlow (7 km) | 
| Bus stops | Church (SW) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 31 View | 
| Known addresses | Garden Cottage, Elton Old Rose Cottage, Elton Orchard Cottage, Elton Roel Cottage, Elton Wild Cherry Farm, Elton | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 52.333492 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.799286 | |
| Easting | 345633 | |
| Northing | 270901 | |
| Grid reference | SO456709 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 513676 5798150 | |
| what3words | half.nametag.liberty | |
| FixPhrase | criteria lushness simply unframed | |
| Plus code | 9C4V86M2+97 | |
| Altitude | 145 metres (474 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:06 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:45 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 80.2 KMs (49.8 miles) | 
| Parish | Elton | E04000754 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Mortimer | E05009473 | 
| Unitary Authority | Herefordshire, County of | E06000019 | 
| County | Herefordshire | E11000011 | 
| Constituency (2024) | North Herefordshire | E14001395 | 
| MP | Ellie Chowns | Green Party | 
| Police force | West Mercia | |
| Water company | Dwr Cymru Welsh Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Herefordshire, County of | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | West Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00070948 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Herefordshire 001C | E01014052 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Herefordshire 001C | E01014052 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield | E02002905 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield | E02002905 | 
| Travel to work area | Ludlow | E30000236 | 
| Average property price in Shrewsbury | £264,180 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rose Cottage, Elton | Detached (freehold) | May 2021 | £371,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2015 | £330,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2008 | £280,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2008 | £220,000 | |
| Garden Cottage, Elton | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2021 | £490,000 | 
| Wild Cherry Farm, Elton | Other (freehold) | Sep 2020 | £790,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2001 | £310,000 | |
| Orchard Cottage, Elton | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2018 | £310,000 | 
| Roel Cottage, Elton | Detached (freehold) | Oct 1995 | £80,000 |