Postcode SY5 9JE is located in a remote rural village, within the Chirbury and 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 17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury is £41,200 per year. The nearest station is Welshpool located about 5.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury is £41,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY5 9JE.
Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury near SY5 9JE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Welshpool located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Chirbury and Worthen area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £830,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £510,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £140,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £232,500 |
10 year median price trend in Chirbury and Worthen
In the SY5 9JE postcode area, located within Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Long Mountain CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.