Bishop's Castle · Shropshire · England
Updated September 2026
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At this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Lydbury North, SY7 8AU | 14 May 2026 | £328,000 |
| 1, Church Cottage, Lydbury North, SY7 8AU | 24 February 2026 | £467,500 |
| The Marches, Lydbury North, SY7 8AU | 18 December 2025 | £475,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Lydbury North Church of England Primary School
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The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Foundation school
Bishops Castle Primary School
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Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
62 female, 49 male
361 residents
200 residents
398 residents
970 residents
1,194 residents
This postcode contained 3.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY7 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
NHS ODS
1
within 5 km
SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SY9 5ER
ODS code M82033
3.9 km
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Broome Rail Station
RLY · Broome
Craven Arms Rail Station
RLY · Craven Arms
Hopton Heath Rail Station
RLY · Hopton Heath
Post Office
BCT · Churchstoke
Old School House
BCT · Churchstoke
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 037C, 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
12,067 of 33,755
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.
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.
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.
A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.
Recorded sales
The five-year median is £467,500 from 7 recorded sales in SY7 8AU. 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.
Published establishments
3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Lydbury North Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 112 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Published police records
7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.