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SY9 5ES

SY9 5ES is a postcode in Bishop's Castle.

EnglandWest MidlandsShropshireBishop's CastleSY9 5ES
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
52.4965, -2.9998
OS grid SO322892 (332,223, 289,203)
IMD England
4/10
#11921
Crime · Mar '26
15
MoM +7% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C4VF2W2+J3
High deprivation
IMD England
15
Crime · Mar '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
15
Crime · Mar '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for SY9 5ES

England
Country
Shropshire
Local Authority
Bishop's Castle
Ward
Ludlow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SY9 5ES
Coordinates
52.4965, -2.9998
Grid reference
SO322892
Easting
332,223
Northing
289,203
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VF2W2+J3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bishop's Castle
Travel to Work
Ludlow
ITL Region
Shropshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11921
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11921 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near SY9 5ES

Crime trends · near SY9 5ES
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY +14%
ASB
2
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

15
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,499
White Brit.95.2%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 3.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,499
Christian51.7%
No religion41.9%
Not answered5.1%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,492
50–6422.0%
65–7416.6%
35–4915.2%
75–8410.2%
25–349.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%

Households

Total households: 716
Any member 66+21.4%
Other18.3%
All members 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.1%
+ 6 other households · 29.5%

Administrative Information

Shropshire
Local Authority
Council Area
South Shropshire E14001493
Constituency
E14001493
West Mercia
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Bishop's Castle
Constituency code
E14001493
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Bishop's Castle
International Territorial Level
Shropshire

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Shropshire County
Sub ICB Location
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB - M2L0M
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Shropshire 030B E01028992
E01028992
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 030 E02006041
E02006041
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shropshire 030B E01028992
E01028992
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 030 E02006041
E02006041
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

4:21 AM7:55 PM
4:21 AM
Sunrise
7:55 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:21 AM
Sunset (today)
7:55 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2006
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> Present
February 2006 — Introduced
Postcode SY9 5ES introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2. IMD England rank: 11921
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01028992 and MSOA E02006041 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SY9 5ES is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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