The UK Postcode Database

SY9 5AB

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in September 1981
SY9 5AB Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SY9 5AB

The Ridge - 16 properties, USRN 36500475

The Novers - 1 property, USRN 36500469

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.49 / 52°29'24"N

Longitude: -3.006 / 3°0'21"W

UTM Reference: 30U 499591 5815543

OS Easting: 331788

OS Northing: 288487

OS Grid: SO317884

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR B6.J6LT

Mapcode Global: VH75X.VP60

Open Location Code: 9C4RFXRV+2H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82ll97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D2

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13563 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SY9 5AB on Monday 13 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:07
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:18
Sunrise 05:05
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:17
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:28
Hours of daylight today04:35 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:36
Moon Phase New Moon
Moon Rises 02:12
Moon sets 20:32

For a full sun and moon calendar for SY9 5AB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SY9 5AB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 April 2024 3 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £310,000
14 November 2023 6 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £299,000
23 June 2021 7 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £305,000
21 August 2020 7 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £245,000
9 October 2019 7 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £245,000
8 May 2019 2 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £160,000
15 December 2017 4 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £240,000
26 May 2017 12 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £216,000
20 April 2017 19 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £220,000
5 April 2017 15 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £230,000
23 May 2016 9 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £220,000
27 March 2015 8 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £215,000
23 May 2014 9 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £245,000
16 November 2007 9 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £234,000
18 January 2007 6 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £94,344
11 March 2005 6 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £195,000
30 September 2004 19 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £225,000
17 December 2001 11 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £112,000
3 April 2001 15 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £92,500
9 June 2000 19 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £87,500
5 August 1999 15 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £85,000
19 May 1999 1 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £125,000
10 September 1998 3 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £78,000
26 August 1998 12 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £92,000
27 November 1997 10 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £80,000
14 November 1997 4 The Ridge, Bishops Castle SY9 5AB Detached Freehold £87,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SY9 5AB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Shropshire

MP

Stuart Anderson Conservative

SY9 5AB also falls within the Civil Parish of Bishop's Castle, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SY9 5AB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147643 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01028991 Shropshire 030A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01035071 Shropshire 030F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02006041 Shropshire 030 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011223 Bishop's Castle Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016018 Bishop's Castle Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000051 Shropshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001493 South Shropshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000016 West Mercia Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000236 Ludlow Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33021917 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000036 The Marches Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000257 NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2021 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000011 Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63009996 Bishop's Castle Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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