SY3 9AD

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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY3 9AQ 51 m
SY3 9AZ 83 m
SY3 9AU 129 m
SY3 8RN 130 m
SY3 9AT 183 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY3 9AD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2008
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY3
Postcode sector
SY3 9
Latitude
52.704792
Longitude
-2.771200
British National Grid easting
347,988
British National Grid northing
312,180

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
E00147549
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 023F · E01028974
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 023 · E02006037

Postcode source versions

Explore SY3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
22
Secondary
4
  1. St George's Junior School

    Academy converter

    465 m
  2. Woodfield Infant School & Nursery

    Academy converter

    553 m
  3. Shrewsbury School

    Other independent school

    598 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,005
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 850
  • Shoplifting 245
  • Anti social behaviour 225
  • Public order 152
  • Criminal damage and arson 122

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SY3 9 residents
6,171

Age bands in SY3 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,031 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

671 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.4%

1,337 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

1,748 residents

Age 65 and over
23.4%

1,461 residents

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.

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY

    CLAREMONT BANK, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1RL

    ODS code M82034

    931 m

  • RADBROOK GREEN SURGERY

    BANK FARM ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY3 6DU

    ODS code M82016

    975 m

  • RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE

    THE TANNERY, BARKER STREET, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ

    ODS code M82006

    1.0 km

  • SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M82060

    1.4 km

  • URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE

    MYTTON OAK ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY3 8XQ

    ODS code Y02495

    1.6 km

  • MARYSVILLE MEDICAL PRACT

    BROOK STREET, BELLE VUE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 7QR

    ODS code M82040

    1.7 km

  • MYTTON OAK MEDICAL PRACT.

    RACECOURSE LANE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 5LZ

    ODS code M82002

    1.8 km

  • BELVIDERE MEDICAL PRACT.

    23 BELVIDERE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 5LS

    ODS code M82048

    2.8 km

  • MARDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 SUTTON ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 6DL

    ODS code M82047

    2.8 km

  • BEECHES MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M82018

    3.4 km

  • SEVERN FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M82032

    4.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bus Station Timetable

    BCT · Shrewsbury

    0.9 miles
  • Wenlock Edge House

    BCT · Gains Park

    1.0 miles
  • Shrewsbury Rail Station

    RLY · Shrewsbury

    1.0 miles
  • Gains Park Way Shelter

    BCS · Bicton Heath

    1.7 miles
  • Baptist Church

    BCT · Monkmoor

    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.

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

37 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. St George's Junior School is the nearest published school at 465 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,005 published events cover 12 months, averaging 167.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 850 events.

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