Postcode SY3 5PH is located in an urban city, within the Copthorne area of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook is £62,584 per year. The median sale price in Copthorne is £387,000 (around £325 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £272,500 and £472,500. The nearest station is Shrewsbury, about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,136 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook is £62,584 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY3 5PH.
Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook near SY3 5PH 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 81 recent sales, the median property price is £387,000 (about £325 per square foot) in Copthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £422,500 | £333 |
| Terraced | 5 | £380,000 | £282 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £355,000 | £336 |
| Flats | 8 | £160,000 | £297 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £284,500 | £94,500 | £259,975 | £152,500 |
| 2017 | £310,100 | £92,500 | £242,000 | £149,000 |
| 2018 | £300,000 | £100,500 | £255,000 | £151,750 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £91,000 | £262,500 | £211,500 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £122,000 | £280,625 | £179,250 |
| 2021 | £342,000 | £114,500 | £314,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £410,000 | £122,500 | £350,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £422,500 | £125,000 | £370,000 | £232,475 |
| 2024 | £371,250 | £140,000 | £355,000 | £242,500 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £165,000 | £390,000 | £182,500 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £140,000 | £360,000 | £415,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255 | £204 | £227 | £235 |
| 2017 | £243 | £216 | £243 | £232 |
| 2018 | £254 | £208 | £245 | £235 |
| 2019 | £267 | £238 | £256 | £259 |
| 2020 | £264 | £226 | £271 | £208 |
| 2021 | £294 | £256 | £287 | £263 |
| 2022 | £340 | £253 | £305 | £326 |
| 2023 | £332 | £256 | £304 | £321 |
| 2024 | £332 | £259 | £342 | £343 |
| 2025 | £317 | £302 | £359 | £279 |
| 2026 | £345 | £297 | £337 | £356 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY3 5PH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sept 2025 | 4, Napoleon Drive, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PH | Detached | Freehold | £418,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | 8, Oadby Way, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PL | Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | 23, Everley Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PN | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2025 | 12, Appledore, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PR | Detached | Freehold | £367,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 6, Painters Place, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PT | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 |
In the SY3 5PH postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SY3 5PH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | League of Friends Hospital Shop | Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ | Walking directions to League of Friends Hospital Shop |
| 0.2 mi | League of Friends Hospital Shop | Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ | Walking directions to League of Friends Hospital Shop |
| 0.2 mi | League of Friends Hospital Shop | Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ | Walking directions to League of Friends Hospital Shop |
| 0.5 mi | Nisa Local | Unit 3, Pensfold Shopping Pensfold, Bicton Heath, SY3 5HF | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SY3 5PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rob Wilson
Copthorne - Elected 1 May 2025
Julia Buckley
Shrewsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY3 5PH records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SY3 5PH in Copthorne is £387,000 (about £325 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SY3 5PH, including Oxon CofE Primary School (Outstanding), The Keystone Academy and Bowbrook Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SY3 5PH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,136 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury covering SY3 5PH is Julia Buckley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Wilson (Liberal Democrats).