SY9 5BD maps, stats, and open data
SY9 5BD lies on Lavender Bank in Bishops Castle. SY9 5BD is located in the Bishop's Castle electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Shropshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Ludlow. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB - M2L0M and the police force is West Mercia. This postcode has been in use since August 1993.
SY9 5BD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SY9 5BD geodata
| Easting | 331849 |
| Northing | 288660 |
| Latitude | 52.491576 |
| Longitude | -3.005168 |
Where is SY9 5BD?
| Street | Lavender Bank |
| Town/City | Bishops Castle |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SY9 |
SY9 5BD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SY9 5BD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 200m | 656ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Bishop's Castle |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Ludlow |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SY9 5BD
| Primary School (Oak Meadow) | Bishops Castle | 143m |
| Hospital (Union Street) | Bishops Castle | 419m |
| Boars Head Ph (Church Street) | Bishops Castle | 474m |
| Boars Head Ph (Church Street) | Bishops Castle | 486m |
| No. 1 (Station Street) | Bishops Castle | 521m |
Broadband
Broadband access in SY9 5BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SY9 5BD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 33.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 31.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 55.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.71Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SY9 5BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SY9 5BD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SY9 5BD by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,946 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,595 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,195 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SY9 5BD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SY9 5BD.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
64.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than SY9 5BD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SY9 5BD (metres)
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Nearest post box to SY9 5BD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bryn | 11:00 | 11:00 | 4,198m |
SY9 5BD ITL and SY9 5BD LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SY9 5BD:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG2 | Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG22 | Shropshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000051 | Shropshire |
SY9 5BD census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SY9 5BD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00147638 | |
| LSOA | E01028992 | Shropshire 030B |
| MSOA | E02006041 | Shropshire 030 |
Nearest postcodes to SY9 5BD
| SY9 5BB | Coricks Rise | 97m |
| SY9 5AS | Woodbatch Road | 104m |
| SY9 5AU | Kerry Lane | 152m |
| SY9 5AB | The Ridge | 183m |
| SY9 5AR | Kerry Green | 189m |
| SY9 5AN | Corporation Street | 268m |
| SY9 5AL | Corporation Street | 272m |
| SY9 5AP | Grange Road | 273m |
| SY9 5DN | The Novers | 286m |
| SY9 5AW | Grange Road | 286m |
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