SY3 8LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Shropshire 019C, Porthill ward, Shropshire.
This report describes the area around SY3 8LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SY3 8LJ
- 134 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 7% on JulyShropshire 019C: 76 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Shrewsbury, 500 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- 7 of 7 properties in SY3 8LJ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Shropshire 019CNeighbourhood
- £275,232 average priceFor the whole of Shropshire, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at SY3 8LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SY3 8LJRoad 62 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SY3 8LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury College Sixth form and further education | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Winefride's RC Independent School Independent | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Shrewsbury High School Independent | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Shrewsbury School Independent | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Coleham Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| St George's Junior School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Woodfield Infant School & Nursery Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Greenfields Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SY3 8LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £165,000Longner Street, SY3 8RDMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £295,000Longner Street, SY3 8QZFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £255,000Longner Street, SY3 8QSFebruary 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £175,000Longner Street, SY3 8RFJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £265,000Roushill, SY1 1PTMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £255,000Mount Street, SY3 8QPAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £855,000Longner Street, SY3 8QXApril 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £281,250Mardol, SY1 1PPAugust 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SY3 8LJ
In a straight lineStations
- Shrewsbury6 minutes on foot500 m
GP practices
- RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE260 m
- CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY290 m
Pharmacies
- LUNTS PHARMACY260 m
- BOOTS320 m
Dental practices
- MYDENTIST310 m
- BELLSTONE DENTAL PRACTICE340 m
- COURTYARD DENTAL PRACTICE380 m
- PRIDE HILL DENTAL SURGERY380 m
- MR YM TSO380 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Shrewsbury Pride Hill ExpressTesco330 m
- M&S ShrewsburyMarks and Spencer330 m
- Spar - ColehamSpar930 m
- Spar - Robson Stores GreenfieldsSpar990 m
The neighbourhood: Shropshire 019C
Everything about Shropshire 019CThe postcode district: SY3
Everything about SY3Your MP
- Julia BuckleyLabourMP for Shrewsbury
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.