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SY15 6BE

Chirbury & Worthen

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY15 6BE

Overview

Postcode SY15 6BE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Chirbury & Worthen ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury is £49,689 per year. The nearest station is Welshpool located about 5.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,297 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury is £49,689 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY15 6BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury near SY15 6BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Welshpool located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
12 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.01(-74%)
Burglary
2.11(-48%)
Other theft
1.58(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.05(-91%)
Public order
1.05(-83%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
98.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.05%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
32.41%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.58%
No qualifications
37
14.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.07%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
43.09%
Owns outright
37
30.08%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.82%
Other forms of private rent
9
7.32%
Other social rented
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Chirbury & Worthen

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Chirbury & Worthen area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,180,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chirbury & Worthen in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chirbury & Worthen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£510,000
Semi-Detached6£156,500
Terraced3£260,000

10 year median price trend in Chirbury & Worthen

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chirbury & Worthen.

Schools

In the SY15 6BE postcode area, located within Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY15 6BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryChirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,638

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth ShropshireE14001493
WardChirbury & WorthenE05016028
ParishChirbury with BromptonE04011241
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Castle, Brockton & ChirburyE02006041
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 030EE01033530
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.