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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SY5 postcode district.

County or areaShropshire

Postcode districtSY5

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:48 am – 9:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 39 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°C877 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October49 days of air frost, 4 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 landmarksThe Devils Chair (Manstone Rock)historic site · 1.2 miShelve Poollake · 1.4 miBrooks Hillhill · under a mileStiperstoneshill · 1.0 miBromlow Castle Moundcastle · 3.7 miMitchell's Fold Stone Circlehistoric site · 3.3 miBent Poollake · 3.1 miBig Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Earthquakes124 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199010 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202622 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 2.5 · PM_2.5 4.7 · PM₁₀ 7.5 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

Elevation395 m1,296 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 312 to 505 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalBishops Castle Hospital5.8 miGP surgeryWorthen Medical Practice4.9 miPharmacyBishops Castle Pharmacy5.8 miDentistButler And Finnigan5.7 miPolice stationBishops Castle Police Station5.8 miCash machineMinsterley Service Station, Minsterley4.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeShrewsbury College12.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX51 miRailway stationChurch Stretton6.6 miBus stationWelshpool Bus Station Stand D10 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsBishop's Castle5.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SY5 postcode district.

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