Postcode insights

SY3 7RS

Oak Street

Belle Vue

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Detailed insights for SY3 7RS

Overview

Postcode SY3 7RS is located in an urban city, within the Belle Vue ward 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 nearest station is Shrewsbury, about 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

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 25.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is £62,730 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland near SY3 7RS 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY3 7RS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Shrewsbury

N/A

Walking directions to Shrewsbury

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
3,653.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.16(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.79(-46%)
Other theft
3.86(-32%)
Public order
1.93(-68%)
Burglary
1.93(-52%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
91.28%
Other White
12
3.49%
Indian
4
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.16%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.87%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
54.06%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.01%
No qualifications
25
8.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.01%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
41.45%
Owns with a mortgage
52
34.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
19.08%
Other social rented
6
3.95%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.32%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Belle Vue

Median price£293,750
Price per sq ft£326
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £466K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £293,750 (about £326 per square foot) in Belle Vue area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belle Vue over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£550,000£422
Semi-Detached21£380,000£338
Terraced26£262,500£326
Flats12£130,000£249

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belle Vue

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belle Vue.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£550,000£155,250£360,000£252,000
2026£571,000£146,000£482,750£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belle Vue.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belle Vue.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£372£255£348£323
2026£451£219£270£318
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belle Vue.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Belle Vue in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY3 7RS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY3 7RS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 202555, Oakley Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 7JZDetachedFreehold£345,000
21 Mar 202560, Oakley Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 7JZDetachedFreehold£296,750
14 Nov 202527, Drawwell Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 7RFOtherFreehold£425,000
14 Nov 202528, Drawwell Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 7RFOtherFreehold£425,000
15 Sept 202514, Drawwell Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 7RFSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY3 7RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryColeham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSt Winefride's RC Independent SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableShrewsbury High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY3 7RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY3 7RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisHereford Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7REWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSpar56 Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury, SY3 7DHWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,638

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY3 7RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Halliday

Belle Vue - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Julia Buckley

Shrewsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyShrewsburyE14001473
WardBelle VueE05016016
ParishShrewsburyE04013487
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrewsbury Meole & KingslandE02006037
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 023AE01028940
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SY3 7RS

Is SY3 7RS (Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland) safe?

The area around SY3 7RS 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.

What is the average house price near SY3 7RS?

The median sale price around SY3 7RS in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is £293,750 (about £326 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY3 7RS?

There are 9 schools close to SY3 7RS, including Coleham Primary School (Good), St Winefride's RC Independent School and Shrewsbury High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SY3 7RS?

The closest station to SY3 7RS is Shrewsbury, about 1,563 m away.

How deprived is the area around SY3 7RS?

SY3 7RS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,732 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY3 7RS (Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury covering SY3 7RS is Julia Buckley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kate Halliday (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.