Bicton | |
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Holy Trinity Church, Bicton |
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Bicton shown within Shropshire | |
Population | 1,092 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SJ448147 |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SHREWSBURY |
Postcode district | SY3 |
Dialling code | 01743 |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Shropshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
EU Parliament | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Bicton is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 890, increasing to 1,092 at the 2011 Census.
The village is about three miles north-west of Shrewsbury town centre and includes part of Montford Bridge. The south-east part of the parish is increasingly becoming suburbanised, as part of the growing town of Shrewsbury.
The parish includes the small primary Bicton school.