Copall Paddock Bishop's Castle, Shropshire
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (SY9), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36500114.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £417,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 2).
- Flood: 8 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Shropshire costs £2,528 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Broome, about 10.8 km (6.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 183 to 191 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bishops Castle Medical Practice, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £417,500 | £417,500 | £417,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £257,000 | £257,000 | £257,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £257,950 | £257,950 | £257,950 |
| 2014 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £176,000 | £176,000 | £176,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £57,250 | £56,500 | £58,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2025 | 11 SY9 5DL | Detached | £417,500 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 5 SY9 5DL | Semi-detached | £257,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2017 | 10 SY9 5DL | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2016 | 9 SY9 5DL | Detached | £257,950 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 4 SY9 5DL | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 7 SY9 5DL | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2004 | 9 SY9 5DL | Detached | £176,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2003 | 6 SY9 5DL | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 18 Sep 2001 | 9 SY9 5DL | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 5 Jun 1998 | 8 SY9 5DL | Detached | £68,000 | |
| 27 Nov 1995 | 6 SY9 5DL | Semi-detached | £56,500 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 5 SY9 5DL | Semi-detached | £58,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1991-1995 (5); 1996-2002 (1); 2018 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Shropshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,528 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,685 | £1,966 | £2,247 | £2,528 | £3,090 | £3,652 | £4,214 | £5,056 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (39% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bishop's Castle. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 12 AND 14, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 16 AND 18, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- HARP HOUSE, grade II
- MALT HOUSE HARP YARD, grade II
- THE OLD BRICK GUEST HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY9 5DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY9 5AA | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 2 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 183 m and 191 m above sea level (188 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY9 5AA | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| SY9 5DL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Broome 1,680 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) |
| Craven Arms 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Hopton Heath 2,230 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boars Head PH Bishops Castle | 80 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 230 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 85.1 km (53 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bishops Castle Medical Practice | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bishops Castle Pharmacy | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Butler And Finnigan | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Bishops Castle Hospital | 260 m |
| Police station | Bishops Castle Police Station | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kerry Green 1.9 ha | 120 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,850 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m south. 83 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south |
| Blunden Hall and Old Hall Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m south-east |
| The Porch House | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m north |
| The Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m north |
| Motte and bailey castle and bishops' palace | Scheduled monument | 510 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Motte castle at Colebatch, 100m north of Lagden | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cwmmawr Dingle | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Shrubbery | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Sadler's Little Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Heblands Coppice | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Oakeley Mynd | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Heath Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Shropshire: see them on the Shropshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Community College, Bishop's Castle | Secondary | 11–16 | 320 m | No published inspection |
| Bishops Castle Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 350 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Six Bells SY9 5AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Sunshine Coast FC UK Ltd SY9 5AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| A J Pugh SY9 5AE | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| The King's Head SY9 5AE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Co-Op SY9 5AD | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Corndon Catering SY9 5AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Co-Op SY9 5AQ | Retailers - other | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Dining @ The Community College Bishop's Castle SY9 5AY | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Bank House B&B SY9 5BQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 310 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2015 |
| The Happy Bap SY9 5BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 4 Good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| The Chai Shop SY9 5BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2023 |
| Abbeyfield Bishop Castle Society SY9 5PA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2024 |
| Crown And Anchor Vaults SY9 5BQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2017 |
| Dragons Lair SY9 5BN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Yarborough House Book Shop SY9 5BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2009 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (11); On or near Corporation Street (6); On or near Copall Paddock (6); On or near Kerry Lane (4); On or near Grange Gardens (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Church Street · Bells Court · Pound Close · Union Street · Grange Gardens · Corporation Street · Garage Mews · Kerry Lane · Clive House · Harley Jenkins Street · Bowling Green Close · Kerry Lane
All the streets in SY9 and across Shropshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.