Postcode SY1 3LA is located in an urban city, within the Harlescott ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,622 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 60.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange is £36,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY1 3LA.
Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange near SY1 3LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 in Harlescott area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £303,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £271,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £225,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £185,000 |
10 year median price trend in Harlescott
In the SY1 3LA postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY1 3LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Brixton Way, Shropshire, SY1 3AZ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Brixton Way, Shropshire, SY1 3AZ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 3AP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Harlescott Post Office And Convenience Store | 16-17 Grafton Mews, Shrewsbury, SY1 3PU | Walking directions to Harlescott Post Office And Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Whitchurch Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 3AA | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.