Postcode SY7 8BL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bishop's Castle 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 28.9 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 Church Stretton located about 4.8 miles away.
Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,563 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 11.6% 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 SY7 8BL.
Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury near SY7 8BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Church Stretton located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £346,600 in Bishop's Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,500 up to £1,225,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £485,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £230,500 |
| Terraced | 4 | £187,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bishop's Castle
In the SY7 8BL postcode area, located within Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury, there are no schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.