Postcode SY9 5PA is located in a rural town, 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.3 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 Broome located about 7.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 54.3% 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 SY9 5PA.
Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury near SY9 5PA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Broome located about 7 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 SY9 5PA postcode area, located within Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY9 5PA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 59-63 Church Street, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5AD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | SPAR | Church Street, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5AE | Walking directions to SPAR |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.