SY9 5BU maps, stats, and open data

SY9 5BU lies on Castle Street in Bishops Castle. SY9 5BU 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 January 1980.

SY9 5BU maps

SY9 5BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SY9 5BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SY9 5BU geodata

Easting332265
Northing289084
Latitude52.495454
Longitude-2.999126

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SY9 5BU?

StreetCastle Street
Town/CityBishops Castle
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSY9
➜ SY9 open data dashboard
➜ See where SY9 is on a map
➜ Where is Bishop's Castle?

SY9 5BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SY9 5BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation220m722ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardBishop's Castle
ConstituencyLudlow

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SY9 5BU

July 2023Public orderOn or near Parking Area422m
June 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Welsh Street146m
July 2022Public orderOn or near Welsh Street146m
➜ Castle Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SY9 5BU

Salop Street Jct (B4385)Bishops Castle244m
Salop Street Jct (B4385)Bishops Castle259m
Hospital (Union Street)Bishops Castle268m
Market (Station Street)Bishops Castle444m
No. 1 (Station Street)Bishops Castle448m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SY9 5BU

Broadband access in SY9 5BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SY9 5BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed29.4Mbps
Average download speed36.4Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.6Mbps
Average upload speed7.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SY9 5BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SY9 5BU

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Source: Ofcom
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SY9 5BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SY9 5BU by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)16,557
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)2,070
Median (kWh/meter)2,238
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SY9 5BU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SY9 5BU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

58.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than SY9 5BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SY9 5BU (meters)

The Castle Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Castle Hotel
125m
The Poppy House (Tearooms) Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Poppy House
125m
Dragons Lair
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
13 Market Square
125m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to SY9 5BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bryn11:0011:004,787m

Nearest sports facilities to SY9 5BU

FacilityDistance
Sparc Bishops Castle
Brampton Road, Bishops Castle
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch
801m
The Manor Ground
Bishops Castle
Grass Pitches
909m
Community College Bishops Castle Sports Field
Brampton Road, Off A488, Bishops Castle
Grass Pitches
963m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SY9 5BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bishops Castle Primary School
Oak Meadow, Bishops Castle, SY9 5PA
Primary418m
The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Brampton Road, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AY
Secondary801m
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School
Lydbury North, SY7 8AU
Primary4.2km

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Source: Edubase
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SY9 5BU ITL and SY9 5BU 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 5BU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG2Shropshire and Staffordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG22Shropshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000051Shropshire

SY9 5BU 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 5BU:

CodeName
OAE00147643
LSOAE01028991Shropshire 030A
MSOAE02006041Shropshire 030

Nearest postcodes to SY9 5BU

SY9 5BTWelsh Street73m
SY9 5BSWelsh Street110m
SY9 5ESThe Wintles126m
SY9 5BNMarket Square128m
SY9 5BYCastle Green131m
SY9 5DABull Lane137m
SY9 5DBBull Street145m
SY9 5BHWelsh Street Gardens167m
SY9 5BFRees Piece172m
SY9 5BWSalop Street176m