Map of SY9 5BT postcode

General information
Postcode SY9 5BT
Post Town Bishops Castle
Nearest station Broome (11 km)
Bus stops
Salop Street Jct (NE)
Boars Head PH (N)
Primary School (SW)
Salop Street Jct (S)
Boars Head PH (S)
No. 1 (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 22 View
Known addresses
Avonholm, Welsh Street, Bishops Castle
Foxglove Cottage, Welsh Street, Bishops Castle
Treetops, Welsh Street, Bishops Castle
2 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle
8 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle
10 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle
14 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle
16 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle
18 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 52.495358
Longitude -3.000202
Easting 332192
Northing 289076
Grid reference SO321890
UTM reference 30U 499986 5816135
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Plus code 9C4RFXWX+4W
Altitude 211 metres (693 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:53
Sunset (today) 21:30
Distance away
Distance to sea 63 KMs (39.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBishop's CastleE04011223
Ward Bishop's Castle E05008143
Unitary Authority Shropshire E06000051
County Shropshire E11000015
Constituency (2024) South Shropshire E14001493
MPStuart AndersonConservative
Police forceWest Mercia
Water companySevern Trent
NUTS/ITL 3 Shropshire
NUTS/ITL 2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 West Midlands
Country England E92000001
Data
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
Demographics
Population (2011) 22
Households (2011) 11
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
11,921 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,200
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built up area (2024)Bishop's CastleE63009996
Census output area (2021)E00147639
Census output area (2011)E00147639
Lower layer super output area (2021)Shropshire 030BE01028992
Lower layer super output area (2011)Shropshire 030BE01028992
Middle layer super output area (2021)Bishop's Castle, Brockton & ChirburyE02006041
Middle layer super output area (2011)Bishop's Castle, Brockton & ChirburyE02006041
Travel to work areaLudlowE30000236
Property sales
Average property price in Shrewsbury £265,378
Annual change 1.8%
View all properties sold in the SY postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
8 Welsh Street, Bishops CastleTerraced (freehold)Sep 2024£225,000
Terraced (freehold)May 2002£142,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2001£110,000
Terraced (freehold)Jul 1996£51,000
Foxglove Cottage, Welsh Street, Bishops CastleDetached (freehold)Apr 2024£275,000
10 Welsh Street, Bishops CastleTerraced (freehold)Apr 2024£136,000
Terraced (freehold)Jun 1999£52,000
16 Welsh Street, Bishops CastleTerraced (freehold)Aug 2023£180,000
18 Welsh Street, Bishops CastleTerraced (freehold)Jul 2023£210,000
14 Welsh Street, Bishops CastleTerraced (freehold)Oct 2020£147,500
Treetops, Welsh Street, Bishops CastleDetached (freehold)Aug 2016£235,000
2 Welsh Street, Bishops CastleTerraced (freehold)Nov 2011£330,000
Terraced (freehold)Dec 2002£300,000
Avonholm, Welsh Street, Bishops CastleDetached (freehold)May 2003£122,000


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