SY3 7BB

Porthill · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury
Postcode district
SY3
Postcode sector
SY3 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY3 9AQ 175 m
SY3 7AA 196 m
SY3 9AD 200 m
SY3 9AT 218 m
SY3 7AX 250 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY3 7BB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY3
Postcode sector
SY3 7
Latitude
52.703692
Longitude
-2.768857
British National Grid easting
348,145
British National Grid northing
312,056

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Porthill · E05016058
Parish or community
E04013487
Westminster constituency
Shrewsbury · E14001473
Output area
E00187160
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 023F · E01028974
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 023 · E02006037

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
22
Secondary
4
  1. Shrewsbury School

    Other independent school

    433 m
  2. St George's Junior School

    Academy converter

    648 m
  3. Bettws Lifehouse

    Other independent special school

    700 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,055
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 870
  • Shoplifting 248
  • Anti social behaviour 235
  • Public order 154
  • Criminal damage and arson 128

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SY3 7 residents
7,174

Age bands in SY3 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

1,029 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.9%

975 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

1,617 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

2,123 residents

Age 65 and over
23.7%

1,789 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY

    CLAREMONT BANK, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1RL

    ODS code M82034

    855 m

  • RADBROOK GREEN SURGERY

    BANK FARM ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY3 6DU

    ODS code M82016

    925 m

  • RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE

    THE TANNERY, BARKER STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ

    ODS code M82006

    926 m

  • SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY

    MEDICAL CENTRE, 16 SOUTH HERMITAGE, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 7JS

    ODS code M82060

    1.2 km

  • MARYSVILLE MEDICAL PRACT

    BROOK STREET, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 7QR

    ODS code M82040

    1.5 km

  • URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE

    MYTTON OAK ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY3 8XQ

    ODS code Y02495

    1.8 km

  • MYTTON OAK MEDICAL PRACT.

    RACECOURSE LANE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 5LZ

    ODS code M82002

    2.0 km

  • MARDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 SUTTON ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 6DL

    ODS code M82047

    2.6 km

  • BELVIDERE MEDICAL PRACT.

    23 BELVIDERE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 5LS

    ODS code M82048

    2.7 km

  • BEECHES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 BEECHES ROAD, BAYSTON HILL, SHREWSBURY, SY3 0PF

    ODS code M82018

    3.3 km

  • SEVERN FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEVERN FIELDS HTH VILLAGE, SUNDORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4RQ

    ODS code M82032

    4.2 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bus Station Timetable

    BCT · Shrewsbury

    0.8 miles
  • Shrewsbury Rail Station

    RLY · Shrewsbury

    1.0 miles
  • Wenlock Edge House

    BCT · Gains Park

    1.1 miles
  • Baptist Church

    BCT · Monkmoor

    1.7 miles
  • Gains Park Way Shelter

    BCS · Bicton Heath

    1.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 023F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,034 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

37 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. Shrewsbury School is the nearest published school at 433 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,055 published events cover 12 months, averaging 171.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 870 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.