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Castlefields & Ditherington

WARD
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
5,885
Households
2,704
Crimes · Jun '26
35
2,704
Households
White Brit. · 86%
Ethnicity
No religion · 47%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
35
Crimes · Jun '26
£224,200
Median property price
117
Postcodes
2,704
Households
White Brit. · 86%
Ethnicity
No religion · 47%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
35
Crimes · Jun '26
£224,200
Median property price
117
Postcodes

Sold prices in Castlefields & Ditherington

England & Wales
Property sales · Castlefields & Ditherington
HM Land Registry · Castlefields & Ditherington
Average price
£234,310
YoY: +8.0%
Median price: £219,875
View district SY1
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sales · avg £322,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£322k£256k£190k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Castlefields & Ditherington

England & Wales
Crime trends · Castlefields & Ditherington

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -25%
24156
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
5
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

35
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Castlefields & Ditherington

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Shropshire.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

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Schools in Castlefields & Ditherington

Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

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School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.

Amenities in Castlefields & Ditherington

GPs make up most of the mapped places

60 GPs · 29 Museums · 22 Libraries · 124 in all

  • GPs60
  • Museums29
  • Libraries22
  • Hospitals13

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Castlefields & Ditherington

Coordinates52.7188, -2.7409
Postcodes
117
Population (Census)
5,885
Households (Census)
2,704
Recorded crime · Jun '26
35

Demographics in Castlefields & Ditherington

Ethnicity

Total residents: 5,883
White Brit.86.0%
Other White7.7%
+ other · 6.3%

Religion

Total residents: 5,892
No religion46.7%
Christian43.8%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 5,885
50–6419.9%
35–4918.7%
25–3415.5%
65–749.6%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%

Households

Total households: 2,704
Other23.2%
Any member 66+13.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.3%
+ 8 other households · 37.1%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Castlefields & Ditherington

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.01 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.01 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Castlefields & Ditherington

SY1
117 postcodes