Latitude: 52.4954 / 52°29'43"N
Longitude: -3.0002 / 3°0'0"W
OS Eastings: 332192
OS Northings: 289076
OS Grid: SO321890
Mapcode National: GBR B6.HVD8
Mapcode Global: VH75X.YJ8X
Plus Code: 9C4RFXWX+4W
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82ll98
What Three Birds: sora.swamphen.shearwater
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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SY9 5BT is a residential postcode in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are typically detached, terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £171,385 to £651,537 with an average of £330,647.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E, F and D.
Bishop's Castle is a town, which had a population of 1,893 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 22 people resident in SY9 5BT, of which 10 were male and 12 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
SY9 5BT is in the Ludlow travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Shropshire County Primary Care Trust.
SY9 5BT is approximately 211m (692ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SY9 5BT
1c2: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Renting Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SY9 5BT
England D2: a small town or larger village, surrounded by sparsely inhabited countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near SY9 5BT include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of SY9 5BT are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Shropshire Council
Ward
Bishop's Castle
Councillor
Ruth Houghton (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Ludlow
MP
Philip Dunne (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SY9 5BT.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SY9 5BT.
Bishops Castle Primary School
Oak Meadow, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5PA
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School
Lydbury North, Shropshire, SY7 8AU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Norbury Primary School and Nursery
Norbury, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5EA
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St George's CofE Primary School
School Road, Clun, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8JQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Newcastle CofE Primary School
Newcastle, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8QL
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Brampton Road, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Church Stretton School
Shrewsbury Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Mary Webb School and Science College
Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0TG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wigmore School
Ford Street, Wigmore, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9UW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Ludlow Church of England School
Bromfield Road, Burway, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GJ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Priory School, A Business and Enterprise College
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9EE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Belvidere School
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5LA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
William Brookes School
Farley Road, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6NB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.