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Lea SY9 Shropshire

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Churches 17 Art Galleries 12 Holiday Parks 12 Museums 7 Golf Courses 3 Nature Reserves 2 Stadiums 2 Theatres 2 Lakes 1 Castles 1 Other Attractions 1

Other Amenities in Lea SY9

Pubs 10 Restaurants 37 Banks 1 Hotels 33 Shops 56 Supermarkets 10 Takeaways 10 Cinemas 3 Business services 6 Education 57 Health and beauty 82 Home improvement 83 Leisure 4 Property services 39

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SY9 postcode district.

County or areaShropshire

Postcode districtSY9

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 50 min4:48 am – 9:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:20 am – 3:59 pm

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People5,650 residentsin the Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury census areaMedian age 54.42,516 households68% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright11% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 2,668 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, farming, forestry and fishing 13%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 55% go by car, 10% walk or cycle35% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C810 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksHeath Poollake · under a mileClun and Bishop's Castle Rural Districtcastle · 2.1 miBishop's Castlecastle · 2.1 miBromleysmill Poollake · 1.9 miNarrowdalevalley · under a mileOakeley Myndhill · 1.2 miOakeley Woodwoodland · under a mileTotterton Woodwoodland · 1.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesBishops Castle and Onny Valleyplaying field · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes112 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 19905 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202619 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 2.6 · PM_2.5 4.7 · PM₁₀ 8.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband29% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband66% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,702 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation201 m659 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 171 to 256 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalBishops Castle Hospital1.9 miGP surgeryBishops Castle Medical Practice1.7 miPharmacyBishops Castle Pharmacy1.9 miDentistButler And Finnigan1.8 miPolice stationBishops Castle Police Station1.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 secondarySecondaryThe Community College, Bishop's Castleages 11-16, 507 pupils1.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX51 miRailway stationBroome6.0 miBus stationJunctionHopton Castle7.1 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsBishop's Castle1.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SY9 postcode district.

Churches

Churches in Lea SY9

Mainstone: St John the Baptist - Mainstone
Offa's Dyke Path, Mainstone, Bishops Castle, Mainstone, SY9 5LZ · 5.6 mi
Wentnor: St Michael & All Angels - Wentnor
Wentnor, Bishops Castle, Wentnor, SY9 5EE · 2.8 mi
More: St Peter - More
More, Bishops Castle, More, SY9 5HH · 1.4 mi
Lydbury North Church. St Michael and All Angels. - Lydbury North
Brampton Road, Lydbury North, SY7 8AU · 2.1 mi
Bishop's Castle Methodist Church - Bishop's Castle
22-24 Station St, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5AQ · 1.8 mi
Churchstoke: St Nicholas - Church Stoke
Churchstoke, Powys, Church Stoke, SY15 6AF · 5.8 mi
Bishop's Castle: St John the Baptist - Bishop's Castle
Bishop's Castle, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5AA · 2.0 mi
St Ethelreda's Church - Hyssington
Unnamed Road, 6EQ, Hyssington, SY15 6EQ · 4.0 mi
Clunton: St Mary - Clunton
B4368, Clunton, Craven Arms, Clunton, SY7 0HP · 5.1 mi
Bishops Castle Parochial Church Council - Bishop's Castle
13 Welsh Street, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5BS · 1.9 mi
Hopesay: St Mary - Hopesay
Hopesay, Craven Arms, Hopesay, SY7 8HB · 4.4 mi
Edgton: St Michael - Edgton
Edgton, Craven Arms, Edgton, SY7 8HN · 3.1 mi
Myndtown: St John the Baptist - Myndtown
Myndtown, Lydbury North, Myndtown, SY7 8BL · 2.3 mi
Norbury: All Saints - Norbury
Norbury, Bishops Castle, Norbury, SY9 5DX · 2.2 mi
Lydham: Holy Trinity - Lydham
A488, Lydham, Bishops Castle, Lydham, SY9 5HD · 1.5 mi
Snead, St Mary the Virgin - Snead
Snead, CHURCHSTOKE, Snead, SY15 6EB · 2.7 mi
Ratlinghope: St Margaret's - Bridges
Ratlinghope, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Bridges, SY5 0SR · 5.6 mi

Art Galleries

Art Galleries in Lea SY9

Little Gallery - Montgomery
Broad Street, Montgomery, SY15 6PH · 9.2 mi
Ivy house cafe - Montgomery
Church Bank, Montgomery, SY15 6PU · 9.1 mi
GALLERY - Bishop's Castle, Bishops Castle
32 High Street, Bishop's Castle, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BQ · 1.8 mi
Old Surgery - Clun, Craven Arms
11 High Street, Clun, Craven Arms, SY7 8JB · 6.2 mi
Rowles Fine Art - Welshpool
Brook Street, Welshpool, SY21 7LF · 14.0 mi
Berkeley Studio - Buckton, Craven Arms
Buckton Park, Buckton, Craven Arms, SY7 0JU · 10.2 mi
School House Crafts - Leintwardine
High Street, Leintwardine, SY7 0LQ · 9.8 mi
Material - Ludlow
131 Corve Street, Ludlow, SY8 2PG · 13.3 mi
Valentyne Dawes Gallery - Ludlow
Church Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AP · 13.4 mi
Silk Top Hat Gallery - Ludlow
4 Quality Square, Ludlow, SY8 1AR · 13.4 mi
Fir Tree Cottage Crafts - Ludlow
11 Tower Street, Ludlow, SY8 1RL · 13.5 mi
Border Lights Gallery - Bishop's Castle
31 High St, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5BE · 1.8 mi

Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks in Lea SY9

Smithy Park - Abermule, Montgomery
Abermule, Montgomery, SY15 6NE · 12.4 mi
Middle Woodbatch Farm - Bishop's Castle, Bishops Castle
Woodbatch Rd, Bishop's Castle, Bishops Castle, SY9 5JS · 3.5 mi
Artisham Holiday Park - Onibury, Craven Arms
A49, Onibury, Craven Arms, SY7 9BA · 8.3 mi
Mill Farm Holiday Park - Hughley, Shrewsbury
Hughley, Hughley, Shrewsbury, SY5 6NT · 14.1 mi
Minton Hill Pods - Minton, Church Stretton
Minton, Minton, Church Stretton, SY6 6PS · 5.0 mi
The Old School Campsite - The Marsh
The Marsh, SY5 0JQ · 5.4 mi
Daisy Bank Caravan Park - Hyssington
Snead, Churchstoke, Hyssington, SY15 6EB · 3.8 mi
Callow Camp Site - Minton, Church Stretton
Nr Minton, Minton, Church Stretton, SY6 6PS · 5.0 mi
The Green Caravan Park - Wentnor, Bishop's Castle
The Green Caravan Park, Wentnor, Wentnor, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5EF · 2.8 mi
Long Mynd Adventure Camp - Whittingslow
Whittingslow, SY6 6PT · 4.3 mi
Foxholes Campsite - Bishop's Castle
Montgomery Road, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5HA · 1.7 mi
Hamperley Camping - Whittingslow
Hamperley, Whittingslow, SY6 6PT · 4.3 mi

Museums

Museums in Lea SY9

Logan Andrew - Berriew
Berriew, SY21 8PJ · 12.4 mi
Bishops Castle Railway Society - Bishop's Castle
School Lane, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5BQ · 1.8 mi
Bishops Castle Heritage Resource Centre - Bishop's Castle, Bishops Castle
Chapel Yd, Bishop's Castle, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DE · 1.8 mi
Land Of Lost Content - Craven Arms
Market Street, Craven Arms, SY7 9NW · 6.6 mi
Ludlow Museum - Ludlow
Castle Square, Ludlow, SY8 1AS · 13.4 mi
Ludlow Museum Resource Centre - Ludlow
Corve Street, Ludlow, SY8 2PG · 13.4 mi
Ludlow Library & Museum Resource Centre - Ludlow
Corve Street, Ludlow, SY8 2PG · 13.1 mi

Golf Courses

Golf Courses in Lea SY9

Knighton Golf Club - Knighton
Under Ffrydd Wood, Knighton, LD7 1DL · 11.8 mi
Elm lodge Golf Course - Ludlow
Elm Lodge, Fishmore, Ludlow, SY8 3DP · 12.9 mi
Shrewsbury Golf Club - Condover, Shrewsbury
Grange Lane, Condover, Condover, Shrewsbury, SY5 7BL · 13.2 mi

Nature Reserves

Nature Reserves in Lea SY9

Red House Nature Reserve - Montgomery
A483, Montgomery, SY15 6NB · 12.1 mi
Carding Mill Valley and the Shropshire Hills - Church Stretton
Carding Mill Valley, Church Stretton, SY6 6JG · 6.4 mi

Stadiums

Stadiums in Lea SY9

Ludlow Racecourse - Bromfield
Bromfield, SY8 2BT · 11.2 mi
Bishops Castle Cricket Club - Bishop's Castle
The Manor Ground, Montgomery Road, B4385, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5HA · 1.6 mi

Theatres

Theatres in Lea SY9

Pentabus Theatre Co - Bromfield, Ludlow
The Old School, Bromfield, Ludlow, SY8 2JU · 11.1 mi
appletree theatre company - Middleton, Ludlow
Bramley Lodge, Middleton, Middleton, Ludlow, SY8 3EP · 14.0 mi

Lakes

Lakes in Lea SY9

Ryton Farm Holidays - Dorrington, Ryton
Dorrington, Ryton, SY5 7LY · 12.2 mi

Castles

Castles in Lea SY9

Hyssington Castle - Hyssington
Hyssington, SY15 6EQ · 4.0 mi

Other Attractions

Other Attractions in Lea SY9

Jo Mattox - Church Stoke, Montgomery
Wain House, Church Stoke, Montgomery, SY15 6AG · 5.7 mi

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Pentrebeirdd, Guilsfield, Guilsfield, Welshpool, SY21 9DJ
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