| Postcode | SY9 5BN |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bishops Castle |
| Nearest station | Broome (11 km) |
| Bus stops |
Salop Street Jct (S)
Hospital (NE)
No. 1 (E)
Market (N)
No. 2 (W)
Boars Head PH (S)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 62 View |
| Known addresses |
Castle Gate House, Market Square, Bishops Castle
Flat 1, 2 Market Square, Bishops Castle
Flat 1, Old Bank House, Market Square, Bishops Castle
Flat 2, 2 Market Square, Bishops Castle
Flat 2, Old Bank House, Market Square, Bishops Castle
Flat 3, Old Bank House, Market Square, Bishops Castle
The Bakehouse Cottage, Market Square, Bishops Castle
The Poppy House, 20 Market Square, Bishops Castle
1 Market Square, Bishops Castle
3 Market Square, Bishops Castle
7 Market Square, Bishops Castle
11 Market Square, Bishops Castle
14 Market Square, Bishops Castle
15 Market Square, Bishops Castle
16 Market Square, Bishops Castle
18 Market Square, Bishops Castle
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
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| Latitude | 52.494656 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.997768 | |
| Easting | 332356 | |
| Northing | 288996 | |
| Grid reference | SO323889 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 500151 5816057 | |
| what3words | pianists.glow.bond | |
| Plus code | 9C4VF2V2+VV | |
| Altitude | 213 metres (699 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 4:53 | |
| Sunset (today) | 21:30 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 63.2 KMs (39.3 miles) |
| Parish | Bishop's Castle | E04011223 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Bishop's Castle | E05008143 |
| Unitary Authority | Shropshire | E06000051 |
| County | Shropshire | E11000015 |
| Constituency (2024) | South Shropshire | E14001493 |
| MP | Stuart Anderson | Conservative |
| Police force | West Mercia | |
| Water company | Severn Trent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Shropshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Shropshire and Staffordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | West Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 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) | 34 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 18 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
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| Rural/urban | Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting | |
| Built up area (2024) | Bishop's Castle | E63009996 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00147639 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00147639 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Shropshire 030B | E01028992 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Shropshire 030B | E01028992 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury | E02006041 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury | E02006041 |
| Travel to work area | Ludlow | E30000236 |
| Average property price in Shrewsbury | £265,378 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Old Bank House, Market Square, Bishops Castle | Flat (leasehold) | Apr 2024 | £150,000 |
| Flat 3, Old Bank House, Market Square, Bishops Castle | Flat (leasehold) | Mar 2024 | £205,500 |
| Flat 2, 2 Market Square, Bishops Castle | Flat (leasehold) | Nov 2023 | £130,000 |
| Flat 1, Old Bank House, Market Square, Bishops Castle | Other (freehold) | Feb 2023 | £340,000 |
| 1 Market Square, Bishops Castle | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2023 | £126,500 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2000 | £58,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 1996 | £25,000 | |
| Flat 1, 2 Market Square, Bishops Castle | Flat (leasehold) | Aug 2021 | £127,500 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Sep 2016 | £108,000 | |
| 16 Market Square, Bishops Castle | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2016 | £220,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2000 | £125,000 | |
| Castle Gate House, Market Square, Bishops Castle | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2014 | £220,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2008 | £247,500 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 2000 | £67,000 | |
| The Poppy House, 20 Market Square, Bishops Castle | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2009 | £459,999 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2003 | £246,000 | |
| The Bakehouse Cottage, Market Square, Bishops Castle | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2009 | £120,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2003 | £100,000 |