SY9 5LW

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980

SY9 5LW	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SY9 5LW

Unnamed road - 20 properties, USRN 36500878

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 36501283

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4794 / 52°28'45"N

Longitude: -3.0272 / 3°1'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 498155 5814358

OS Easting: 330336

OS Northing: 287322

OS Grid: SO303873

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR B5.JTN2

Mapcode Global: VH75X.HY06

Open Location Code: 9C4RFXHF+P4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82ll65

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F2

rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12580 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SY9 5LW on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:32
Sunrise	05:17
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:18
Sunset	21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:08

Hours of daylight today	04:47 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:48
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises	14:39
Moon sets	22:57

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

Residential Property Sales in SY9 5LW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 October 2021	Row Top Farm, Colebatch, Bishops Castle SY9 5LW	Other property type	Freehold	£520,000
31 January 2018	Croeso, Colebatch, Bishops Castle SY9 5LW	Other property type	Freehold	£241,200
13 December 1996	Colebatch Hill Cottage, Colebatch, Bishops Castle SY9 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,000

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 5LW

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

South Shropshire

MP

Stuart Anderson Conservative

SY9 5LW also falls within the Civil Parish of Colebatch, 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 5LW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00147707		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01029003	Shropshire 037B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02006044	Shropshire 037	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04011254	Colebatch	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
E33021934		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
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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