Bishop Close is in Hanwood, Shrewsbury and in Shropshire district.
SY5 8BU is located in the Longden electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Shrewsbury and Atcham. This postcode has been in use
since 2019-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bishop Close, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY5 8LX, SY5 8BS, SY5 8ND, SY5 8NA, SY5 8LZ, SY5 8LY, SY5 8NF, SY5 8LT, SY5 8LU.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Bishop Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-03-25 | £353,832 |
| 2 Bishop Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-08-06 | £321,808 |
| 7 Bishop Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Detached, a newly built property | £272,000 | 2020-03-06 | £351,626 |
| 8 Bishop Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Detached, a newly built property | £277,500 | 2019-10-02 | £356,510 |
| 9 Bishop Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Detached, a newly built property | £327,500 | 2019-08-23 | £434,078 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School Cruckmeole , Hanwood SY5 8JN | 3out of 4 | 1,356 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxon CofE Primary School Racecourse Lane , Bicton Heath SY3 5BJ | 4out of 4 | 3,262 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Radbrook Primary School Calverton Way , Bank Farm Road SY3 6DZ | 3out of 4 | 3,414 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School Longmeadow Site , Bayston Hill SY3 0NU | - not rated | 3,664 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longden CofE Primary School Plealey Road , Longden SY5 8EX | 3out of 4 | 4,067 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meole Brace School Longden Road , SY3 9DW | 3out of 4 | 3,842 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory School Longden Road , SY3 9EE | 4out of 4 | 3,986 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Colleges Group Priory Road , SY1 1RX | - not rated | 5,176 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury School The Schools , SY3 7BA | - not rated | 4,733 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrewsbury High School 32 Town Walls , Shrewsbury SY1 1TN | - not rated | 5,170 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Winefride's Convent School Belmont , SY1 1TE | - not rated | 5,415 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonia's | The Cock Inn, Hanwood | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cock Inn | Hanwood, Shrewsbury | 977 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 65 crimes were reported
near Bishop Close .
67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY5 8BU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SY5 8BU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SY5 8BU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 140 |
| Retired | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Education | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 274 |
| Male | 254 |
| Single | 138 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 209 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 24 |
| Very good health | 271 |
| Good health | 169 |
| Fair health | 58 |
| Bad health | 23 |
| Very bad health | 8 |
| No qualifications | 59 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 59 |
| Apprenticeship | 27 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 70 |
| Degree or Similar | 155 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 514 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 510 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 510 |
| 10+ Years | 11 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 421 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 101 |
| No religion | 239 |
| Christian | 257 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 27 |