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SY3 7HG

Porthill

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland / Porthill / SY3 7HG

Overview

Postcode SY3 7HG is located in an urban city, within the Porthill ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY3 7HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland near SY3 7HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Shrewsbury

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
3,498.1 per km²

Demographics

British
260
91.87%
Other Black
5
1.77%
Irish
4
1.41%
Other
4
1.41%
Other White
3
1.06%
Total population: 283

Housing

Owns outright
64
51.61%
Owns with a mortgage
42
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.26%
Other social rented
6
4.84%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Porthill

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Porthill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £4,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£547,500
Flats12£172,500
Semi-Detached31£380,000
Terraced20£250,000

10 years price trend in Porthill

Schools

In the SY3 7HG postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBettws LifehouseOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableShrewsbury SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableShrewsbury High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miSpar56 Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury, SY3 7DH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.