Postcode SY3 7RQ is located in an urban city, within the Belle Vue area of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is £62,730 per year. The median sale price in Belle Vue is £265,500 (around £314 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £184,750 and £410,000. The nearest station is Shrewsbury, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,764 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.9% 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.
The average income per household in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is £62,730 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY3 7RQ.
Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland near SY3 7RQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £265,500 (about £314 per square foot) in Belle Vue area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £467,500 | £427 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £380,000 | £323 |
| Terraced | 26 | £252,500 | £318 |
| Flats | 14 | £130,000 | £249 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267,500 | £124,875 | £275,000 | £149,750 |
| 2017 | £310,000 | £140,998 | £264,248 | £165,250 |
| 2018 | £326,500 | £120,000 | £272,500 | £177,000 |
| 2019 | £406,500 | £164,350 | £251,250 | £172,500 |
| 2020 | £490,000 | £120,000 | £255,000 | £168,000 |
| 2021 | £455,000 | £136,000 | £322,500 | £209,500 |
| 2022 | £513,000 | £120,000 | £335,000 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £516,250 | £140,000 | £285,000 | £240,250 |
| 2024 | £700,000 | £146,250 | £393,000 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £507,500 | £155,250 | £370,000 | £253,500 |
| 2026 | £455,000 | £175,000 | £345,250 | £245,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224 | £200 | £223 | £217 |
| 2017 | £261 | £227 | £226 | £212 |
| 2018 | £259 | £232 | £246 | £219 |
| 2019 | £281 | £214 | £252 | £217 |
| 2020 | £299 | £238 | £255 | £221 |
| 2021 | £329 | £229 | £302 | £264 |
| 2022 | £358 | £240 | £329 | £290 |
| 2023 | £357 | £274 | £309 | £289 |
| 2024 | £363 | £245 | £345 | £291 |
| 2025 | £378 | £255 | £348 | £316 |
| 2026 | £428 | £249 | £294 | £332 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY3 7RQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 41, Oak Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 7RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £785,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 53, Oak Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 7RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | Leehurst, Oak Street Head, Shrewsbury, SY3 7RG | Terraced | Freehold | £399,995 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 28, Drawwell Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 7RF | Other | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 27, Drawwell Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 7RF | Other | Freehold | £425,000 |
In the SY3 7RQ postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Bettws Lifehouse | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Coleham Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Shrewsbury School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SY3 7RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Hereford Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7RE | Walking directions to Londis |
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 7RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kate Halliday
Belle Vue - Elected 1 May 2025
Julia Buckley
Shrewsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY3 7RQ records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SY3 7RQ in Belle Vue is £265,500 (about £314 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SY3 7RQ, including Bettws Lifehouse (Good), Coleham Primary School (Outstanding) and Shrewsbury School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SY3 7RQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,764 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 7RQ is Julia Buckley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kate Halliday (Labour Party).