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SY1 4BA

Castlefields & Ditherington · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Shrewsbury
Ward
Castlefields & Ditherington
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury
Postcode district
SY1
Postcode sector
SY1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY1 4BB 46 m
SY1 3BD 94 m
SY1 4SB 111 m
SY1 4SG 126 m
SY1 4DH 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY1 4BA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY1
Postcode sector
SY1 4
Latitude
52.725669
Longitude
-2.736890
British National Grid easting
350,330
British National Grid northing
314,478

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Castlefields & Ditherington · E05016026
Parish or community
E04013487
Westminster constituency
Shrewsbury · E14001473
Output area
E00147319
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 015A · E01028933
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 015 · E02006029

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Property

At this postcode

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15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Westering, Heathgates, Shrewsbury, SY1 4BA 22 May 2026 £274,500
Waverley, Heathgates, Shrewsbury, SY1 4BA 24 November 2023 £255,000
Mavele, Heathgates, Shrewsbury, SY1 4BA 30 June 2023 £232,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
20
Secondary
4

  1. Mount Pleasant Primary

    Academy converter

    437 m

  2. The Martin Wilson School

    Academy converter

    700 m

  3. Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    760 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,033
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 901
  • Anti social behaviour 242
  • Shoplifting 212
  • Criminal damage and arson 186
  • Public order 102

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

10 female, 10 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.0
SY1 4 residents
11,087

Age bands in SY1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

2,055 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

1,367 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.3%

3,431 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

2,806 residents

Age 65 and over
14.6%

1,647 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY1 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • SEVERN FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEVERN FIELDS HTH VILLAGE, SUNDORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4RQ

    ODS code M82032

    1.1 km

  • BELVIDERE MEDICAL PRACT.

    23 BELVIDERE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 5LS

    ODS code M82048

    2.1 km

  • RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE

    THE TANNERY, BARKER STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ

    ODS code M82006

    2.4 km

  • CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY

    CLAREMONT BANK, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1RL

    ODS code M82034

    2.4 km

  • SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY

    MEDICAL CENTRE, 16 SOUTH HERMITAGE, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 7JS

    ODS code M82060

    3.1 km

  • MARDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 SUTTON ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 6DL

    ODS code M82047

    3.1 km

  • MARYSVILLE MEDICAL PRACT

    BROOK STREET, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 7QR

    ODS code M82040

    3.3 km

  • RADBROOK GREEN SURGERY

    BANK FARM ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY3 6DU

    ODS code M82016

    4.2 km

  • URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE

    MYTTON OAK ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY3 8XQ

    ODS code Y02495

    4.3 km

  • MYTTON OAK MEDICAL PRACT.

    RACECOURSE LANE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 5LZ

    ODS code M82002

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Shrewsbury Rail Station

    RLY · Shrewsbury

    1.1 miles

  • Baptist Church

    BCT · Monkmoor

    1.1 miles

  • Flagwall

    BCT · Monkmoor

    1.1 miles

  • Bus Station Timetable

    BCT · Shrewsbury

    1.2 miles

  • Wenlock Edge House

    BCT · Gains Park

    2.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 015A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,300 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £245,000 from 5 recorded sales in SY1 4BA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Shropshire is £284,036 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

34 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Mount Pleasant Primary is the nearest published school at 437 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,033 published events cover 12 months, averaging 169.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 901 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.