| 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
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) | 6:27 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:16 | |
| 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 | £259,627 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 18 Market Square, Bishops Castle | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2005 | £230,000 |
| 15 Market Square, Bishops Castle | Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2002 | £60,000 |