SY9 5DQ Postcode in Bishops Castle

SY9 5DQ is a Postcode in New Street

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SY9 5DQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SY9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5DQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SY which means Shrewsbury.
Postal District. In our case SY9.
Postal Sector. In our case SY9 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DQ.

The regional mail center for the post area SY is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SY9 5DQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CRAVEN ARMS DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SY9 5DQ postcode have the street address of New Street

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 12 individuals call the SY9 5DQ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BISHOPS CASTLE within the old postal county of Shropshire.

SY9 5DQ is within the town of Bishop's Castle.

The SY9 5DQ postcode area is composed of 86.67% residential properties, 13.33% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SY9 5DQ are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in SY9 5DQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	86.67%
Commercial	13.33%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SY9 5DQ

The telephone area code for SY9 5DQ is 01588 Bishops Castle.

Map Coordinates for SY9 5DQ

Latitude	52.492923364
Longitude	-2.996788295

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Weather Forecast for SY9 5DQ

Thu 18th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	16.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	7.00%	W 16 mph

Fri 19th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	13.00%	NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	NW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	NW 7 mph

Sat 20th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	N 2 mph

Sun 21st Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	N 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Sunny day	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	NW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	N 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	NE 4 mph

Mon 22nd Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	7.00%	NE 4 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SY9 5DQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For SY9 5DQ

Broadband speed meter average

Average Mbps	49.500
Median Mbps	47.300
Maximum Mbps	80.000

SY9 5DQ has an average download speed of 49.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,443 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

26% of postcodes (302,659) have slower broadband speeds.

74% of postcodes (880,539) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SY9 5DQ

Broadband speed meter average

Average Mbps	10.100
Median Mbps	9.100
Maximum Mbps	20.000

SY9 5DQ has an average upload speed of 10.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,632 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

24% of postcodes (283,253) have slower upload speeds.

76% of postcodes (894,756) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

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Nearest Schools to the SY9 5DQ Postcode

Primary Schools

Bishops Castle Primary School

Address: Oak Meadow, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5PA

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Barker

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2013-12-11)

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Distance: 0.44 miles

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Bishops Castle Primary School

Address: Oak Meadow, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5PA

Headteacher: Mrs Kate Mather

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-12)

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Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: 01588638522

Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School

Address: Lydbury North, , Shropshire, SY7 8AU

Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Reynolds

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-08)

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Distance: 3.22 miles

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Secondary Schools

The Community College, Bishop's Castle

Address: Brampton Road, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AY

Headteacher: Mr Reuben Thorley

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-08)

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Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: 01588638257

Mary Webb School and Science College

Address: Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0TG

Headteacher: Mr Peter Lowe-Werrell

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2015-05-13)

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Distance: 13.26 miles

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Mary Webb School and Science College

Address: Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0TG

Headteacher: Mr Peter Lowe - Werrell

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-08)

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Distance: 13.26 miles

Contact: 01743792100

Higher Schools

Shrewsbury Colleges Group

Address: Priory Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1RX

Headteacher: Mr James Staniforth

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-11-26)

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Distance: 22.12 miles

Contact: 01743235491

Hereford Sixth Form College

Address: Folly Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1LU

Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Brearery

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-01-27)

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Distance: 36.15 miles

Contact: 01432355166

Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College

Address: Folly Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1LS

Headteacher: Mr David Williams

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-21)

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Distance: 36.20 miles

Contact: 01432870316

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SY9 5DQ

BUTLER AND FINNIGAN

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 2 MARKET SQUARE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SHROPSHIRE, SY9 5BN

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

CRAVEN ARMS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: THE GATEWAY, AUCTION YARD, CRAVEN ARMS, SY7 9QJ

Distance: 7.69 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 15 BURWAY ROAD, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6DL

Distance: 8.54 miles

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REDCOTE SURGERY

Address: 2 CENTRAL AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6EE

Distance: 8.63 miles

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DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 WYLCWM PLACE, KNIGHTON, POWYS, LD7 1AE

Distance: 10.51 miles

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MINSTERLEY ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: MINSTERLEY ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY5 0QJ

Distance: 11.58 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SY9 5DQ

BISHOPS CASTLE PHARMACY

Address: CHURCH STREET, BISHOPS CASTLE, SHROPSHIRE, SY9 5AE

Distance: 0.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 638408

LUNTS PHARMACY

Address: DROVERS HOUSE, THE AUCTION YARD, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9BZ

Distance: 7.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 672327

HILLSIDE PHARMACY

Address: 18 SANDFORD AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SY6 6BW

Distance: 8.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01694 722799

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 40 SANDFORD AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6BH

Distance: 8.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01694 722806

BOOTS

Address: 5 WYLCWM PLACE, KNIGHTON, LD7 1AE

Distance: 10.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 528313

PONTESBURY PHARMACY

Address: PHARMACY FLAT, MAIN ROAD, PONTESBURY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY5 0RR

Distance: 11.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01743 790273

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SY9 5DQ

THE OPTICIAN (BISHOPS CASTLE)

Address: 29 CHURCH STREET, BISHOPS CASTLE, SY9 5AD

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE FLOYD OPTOMETRIST

Address: 5 DALE STREET, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9PB

Distance: 7.77 miles

Contact: :

SARAH BANKS LTD

Address: MONTGOMERY ACTIVITY CENTRE, SCHOOL BANK, MONTGOMERY, POWYS, SY15 6QA

Distance: 7.90 miles

Contact: :

THE OPTICIAN (MONTGOMERY)

Address: INSTITUTE HOUSE, ARTHUR STREET, MONTGOMERY, POWYS, SY15 6RA

Distance: 7.93 miles

Contact: :

A B OPTICS LTD (CHURCH STRETTON)

Address: 20 SANDFORD AVENUE, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6BW

Distance: 8.60 miles

Contact: :

EVANS AND JONES OPTICIANS

Address: 14 BROAD STREET, KNIGHTON, POWYS, LD7 1BL

Distance: 10.52 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SY9 5DQ

BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SY9 5ER

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 638285

THE MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TURNPIKE MEADOW, CLUN, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 8HZ

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 640573

CRAVEN ARMS SURGERY

Address: 20 SHREWSBURY ROAD, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9PY

Distance: 7.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 672309

MONTGOMERY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: WELL STREET, MONTGOMERY, SY15 6PF

Distance: 7.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 668217

CHURCH STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: EASTHOPE ROAD, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 6BL

Distance: 8.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01694 722127

LEINTWARDINE

Address: THE SURGERY, JAY LANE, LEINTWARDINE, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 0LG

Distance: 10.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 540355

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Transport Links near SY9 5DQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SY9 5DQ

Broome
Broome station, Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT
Distance: 9.82 miles
Driving Time: 13.27 minutes
Craven Arms
Craven Arms station, Station Crescent, Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, SY7 9PY
Distance: 10.40 miles
Driving Time: 12.79 minutes
Hopton Heath
Hopton Heath station, Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD
Distance: 10.83 miles
Driving Time: 14.81 minutes
Church Stretton
Church Stretton station, Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG
Distance: 12.57 miles
Driving Time: 16.75 minutes
Bucknell
Bucknell station, Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD
Distance: 14.06 miles
Driving Time: 19.97 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SY9 5DQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SY9 5DQ

M54 J7

Distance: 29.92 miles

Driving Time: 33.48 minutes

M54 J6

Distance: 32.31 miles

Driving Time: 35.82 minutes

M54 J5

Distance: 33.99 miles

Driving Time: 37.28 minutes

M54 J4

Distance: 35.52 miles

Driving Time: 38.75 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SY9 5DQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Ludlow Co Const
Member or Parliament	Philip Dunne
Contact Details	Contact Philip Dunne
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SY9 5DQ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Shropshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Shropshire at the following link Shropshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

Shropshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Shropshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SY9 5DQ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Shropshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Shropshire Council

House Sales in SY9 5DQ

Yearly House Sales for SY9 5DQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£121,000	£121,000	£121,000	1
2013	£125,000	£125,000	£125,000	1
2016	£133,500	£133,500	£133,500	1
2017	£128,000	£128,000	£128,000	1
2018	£147,000	£147,000	£147,000	1
2019	£139,000	£139,000	£139,000	1
2022	£250,000	£240,000	£245,000	2

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Postcodes near the SY9 5DQ Postcode

SY9 5DE Chapel Yard SY9 5AD Church Street SY9 5AE Church Street SY9 5AA Church Street SY9 5AH Harley Jenkins Street SY9 5BQ High Street SY9 5BE High Street SY9 5BP School Lane SY9 5DD Station Street SY9 5AQ Station Street

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the SY9 5DQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SY9 5DQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near the SY9 5DQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SY9 5DQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
1-3 Pool Road, Newtown, SY16 1BP	13.21 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to 1-3 Pool Road
Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA	16.34 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to Bayston Hill
Robert Jones Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EQ	21.16 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to Robert Jones Way
A5/a483 Mile End Services, Oswestry, SY11 4JA	24.63 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to A5/a483 Mile End Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SY9 5DQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG	13.25 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG
McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB	17.00 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB
McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ	20.84 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to McDonald's, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AQ
McDonald's, Chirk Park, Halton, Chirk, WREXHAM, LL14 5AZ	31.62 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to McDonald's, Chirk Park, Halton, Chirk, WREXHAM, LL14 5AZ

KFC Restaurants near SY9 5DQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ	17.92 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street
KFC, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AB	20.73 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to KFC Shrewsbury - Arlington Way
KFC, Maes Y Clawdd, Maesbury Road Industrial Estate, OSWESTRY, SY10 8NN	24.38 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to KFC Oswestry - Maebury Road
KFC, Commercial Road, HEREFORD, HR1 2BB	32.32 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to KFC Hereford - Stonebow Road
KFC, Market Street, WREXHAM, LL13 8BY	38.16 miles	Directions from SY9 5DQ to KFC Wrexham - St Georges Crescent

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