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SY3 7HZ

Porthill · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Shrewsbury
Ward
Porthill
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury
Postcode district
SY3
Postcode sector
SY3 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY3 7HU 51 m
SY3 9EJ 143 m
SY3 7HT 159 m
SY3 9AH 189 m
SY3 9EH 205 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY3 7HZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2007
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY3
Postcode sector
SY3 7
Latitude
52.696607
Longitude
-2.763450
British National Grid easting
348,502
British National Grid northing
311,264

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
E00147362
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 023A · E01028940
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 023 · E02006037

Postcode source versions

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Property

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Roman Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 7HZ 26 July 2019 £425,000
1, Roman Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 7HZ 21 August 2007 £300,000
3, Roman Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 7HZ 13 June 1997 £93,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
19
Secondary
4

  1. Bettws Lifehouse

    Other independent special school

    169 m

  2. The Priory School

    Academy converter

    328 m

  3. Meole Brace School

    Academy converter

    601 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,866
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 792
  • Shoplifting 266
  • Anti social behaviour 179
  • Public order 134
  • Criminal damage and arson 117

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

5 female, 7 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.4
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY3 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
75%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • RADBROOK GREEN SURGERY

    BANK FARM ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY3 6DU

    ODS code M82016

    815 m

  • SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M82060

    819 m

  • MARYSVILLE MEDICAL PRACT

    BROOK STREET, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 7QR

    ODS code M82040

    969 m

  • CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY

    CLAREMONT BANK, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1RL

    ODS code M82034

    1.3 km

  • RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE

    THE TANNERY, BARKER STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ

    ODS code M82006

    1.4 km

  • MARDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 SUTTON ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 6DL

    ODS code M82047

    2.2 km

  • URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE

    MYTTON OAK ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY3 8XQ

    ODS code Y02495

    2.5 km

  • BELVIDERE MEDICAL PRACT.

    23 BELVIDERE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 5LS

    ODS code M82048

    2.6 km

  • BEECHES MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M82018

    2.6 km

  • MYTTON OAK MEDICAL PRACT.

    RACECOURSE LANE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 5LZ

    ODS code M82002

    2.6 km

  • SEVERN FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M82032

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Bus Station Timetable

    BCT · Shrewsbury

    1.1 miles

  • Shrewsbury Rail Station

    RLY · Shrewsbury

    1.2 miles

  • Wenlock Edge House

    BCT · Gains Park

    1.5 miles

  • Baptist Church

    BCT · Monkmoor

    1.7 miles

  • Flagwall

    BCT · Monkmoor

    1.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 023A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,764 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Bettws Lifehouse is the nearest published school at 169 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,866 published events cover 12 months, averaging 155.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 792 events.

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