Schoolhouse Lane, Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire

Schoolhouse Lane is classified by the ONS as Rural Employment and Retirees. Schoolhouse Lane is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Schoolhouse Lane is located in the Bishop's Castle ward of the Shropshire district in Shropshire.
Coordinates 52.494982, -2.994625
Grid Ref SO325890
Suburb Bishop's Castle
Constituency Ludlow
Postcodes SY9 5ER

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Schoolhouse Lane in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Schoolhouse Lane, Shropshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-mercia Police in Schoolhouse Lane during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Schoolhouse Lane and compared that to the average for the Bishop's Castle ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Schoolhouse Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bishop's Castle ward

Social economic statistics for Schoolhouse Lane

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Schoolhouse Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Schoolhouse Lane is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Schoolhouse Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Schoolhouse Lane are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Schoolhouse Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Schoolhouse Lane are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Schoolhouse Lane are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Schoolhouse Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Schoolhouse Lane are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Schoolhouse Lane

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Schoolhouse Lane.

Unemployment in Schoolhouse Lane

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.01% of Schoolhouse Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Schoolhouse Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Schoolhouse Lane. The proportion of retirees on Schoolhouse Lane is 7.53% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.13% of Schoolhouse Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Schoolhouse Lane

The proportion of home owners on Schoolhouse Lane is 7.09% higher than the national average of 62%. 30% of properties in Schoolhouse Lane are private rented and 0.91% are social rented.
69.09% of residents of Schoolhouse Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Schoolhouse Lane residents

The proportion if Schoolhouse Lane residents born in the UK is 15.1% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.25% of Schoolhouse Lane residents were born outside the UK.
97.75% of Schoolhouse Lane residents were born in the UK

Schoolhouse Lane Summary

Schoolhouse Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Schoolhouse Lane maybe difficult.

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