Bishampton

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Bishampton
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Bishampton
Location within Worcestershire
Population625 
OS grid reference SO988513
  London 94 miles (151 km)
Civil parish
  • Bishampton
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town PERSHORE
Postcode district WR10
Dialling code 01386 462
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Worcestershire
52°09′36″N2°01′03″W / 52.160094°N 2.017508°W / 52.160094; -2.017508

Bishampton is a village and civil parish in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England with a population of 625. [1] It contains a church, a village shop and post office (which is now also a cafe), a hairdresser, a village hall with a park and children's play areas. Ounce, a local restaurant and bar opened their second location at the previous Dolphin pub in November 2022. This comes after opening their first location in Worcester in 2018. [2] There is a Nature reserve and a cricket pitch within walking distance of the village. Fashion designer Stella McCartney lives near the village in the parish. Just outside the village is a golf club with a 9 and 18 hole courses a driving range, and clubhouse and restaurant.

Contents

In 2019, people from Bishampton and surrounding villages came together to share their opinions on the Throckmorton Airfield housing development. The development would bring over 2,000 houses to the area as well as schools, services and employment. [3]

Demographics

Population

Since 2001, the population has slightly declined from 678 to 675 in 2011 and down to 637 in 2021 according to UK Census data. [4]

Gender

The 2021 Census recorded that Bishampton had 331 males (52%) and 306 females (48%). [4]

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References

  1. 2011 Census
  2. "Popular Worcester steak restaurant officially moves in to second location". Worcester News. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  3. "'Supervillage' plan is 'biggest threat since Norman Conquest'". Worcester News. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Bishampton (Worcestershire, West Midlands, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 21 January 2023.