Property market
The five-year median is £275,000 from 173 recorded sales in SY9. 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.
SY9
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 149
- Current units
- 137
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 4
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England, Wales
- English regions represented
- West Midlands, W99999999
- Local authority codes
- 2
- Terminated postcode units
- 12
Postcode sectors in SY9
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
1,203 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 56, Oak Meadow, Bishops Castle, SY9 5PA | 15 June 2026 | £238,000 |
| 6, The Novers, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DN | 2 June 2026 | £450,000 |
| 48, Oak Meadow, Bishops Castle, SY9 5PA | 12 March 2026 | £111,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 4
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 1
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 103
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 49
- Criminal damage and arson 12
- Other theft 10
- Anti social behaviour 10
- Public order 7
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- SY9 usual residents
- 2,821
- Age-profile population
- 2,907
Age bands in SY9
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 13.4%
- 390 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.4%
- 214 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.7%
- 486 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.3%
- 880 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 32.2%
- 937 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 135 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 76.5%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 61 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 26 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 12 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
in this district
BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SY9 5ER
ODS code M82033
Evidence in context
Schools
4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
103 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 49 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.