The postcode area is located in the Shropshire, Shropshire postcode town, in the West Midlands, England region.
This is an area with an older population, with most residents being between 65 and 84 years old. There are not many children or young adults living here. Most people are Christian and white.
Unemployment is low and many people work in professional or managerial roles.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Bishop's Castle, Chirbury and Worthen, Clun electoral wards.
The population of SY9 postcode area is 2,913. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 2,783, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 47. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (1,556), followed by No religion (1,133).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (1,400), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (991).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Retired (1,733), while 1,118 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
Regarding education, 815 adults have Level 4 education, while 393 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (2228), Between 65 to 74 (2129), and Between 75 to 100 (1729).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (580) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (499), and Semi-routine occupations (312).
There are total 1 postcode sectors present in the SY9 (listed below). The postcode SY9 has a total of 149 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | SY9 |
| Ward | Bishop's Castle Chirbury and Worthen Clun |
| LTLA22 | Shropshire |
| UTLA22 | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
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Anti-social behaviour
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Drugs
Other crime
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Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other theft
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Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
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Violence and sexual offences
Burglary
Other theft
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Other theft
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other theft
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other theft
Public order
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Burglary
Public order
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Criminal damage and arson
Other theft
Public order
Theft from the person
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other theft
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Shoplifting
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Other theft
Public order
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Other crime
Shoplifting
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| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Terraced | £260,000.00 | £260,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £360,000.00 | £360,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £359,000.00 | £359,000.00 - £359,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £340,000.00 | £340,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £305,000.00 | £160,000.00 - £595,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £299,950.00 | £299,950.00 - £299,950.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £392,000.00 | £304,000.00 - £480,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £340,500.00 | £281,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £120,000.00 | £120,000.00 - £120,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £536,800.00 | £299,000.00 - £620,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £85,273.00 | £85,273.00 - £85,273.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £110,000.00 | £110,000.00 - £110,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £693,333.33 | £495,000.00 - £825,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £180,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £445,000.00 | £445,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £600,000.00 | £600,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £221,000.00 | £221,000.00 - £221,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £280,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £225,000.00 | £225,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £223,000.00 | £223,000.00 - £223,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £390,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £435,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £292,500.00 | £292,500.00 - £292,500.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Other | £200,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £219,500.00 | £200,000.00 - £239,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £190,000.00 | £190,000.00 - £190,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £476,500.00 | £458,000.00 - £495,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £340,000.00 | £340,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £205,000.00 | £205,000.00 - £205,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Terraced | £126,500.00 | £126,500.00 - £126,500.00 | 1 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norbury Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 74 | 3-11 | SY95EA |
| The Community College, Bishop's CastleSecondary, Good | 512 | 11-16 | SY95AY |
| Bishops Castle Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 141 | 4-11 | SY95PA |