Postcode insights

SY3 7TJ

Whitecroft Road

Oteley & Reabrook

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Detailed insights for SY3 7TJ

Overview

Postcode SY3 7TJ is located in an urban city, within the Oteley & Reabrook ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury London Road area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 89% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shrewsbury London Road is £51,153 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury, about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
10
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Shrewsbury London Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Shrewsbury London Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Shrewsbury London Road is £51,153 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from SY3 7TJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury London Road near SY3 7TJ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
2,865.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.34(-84%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.34(-41%)
Shoplifting
3.17(-64%)
Drugs
1.58(-41%)
Possession of weapons
0.79(-51%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
95.08%
Other White
5
2.05%
Other Asian
3
1.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.41%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
24.29%
No qualifications
45
21.43%
Level 3 (A level)
40
19.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.38%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
55.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.8%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.54%
Other social rented
8
6.02%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Oteley & Reabrook

Median price£287,500
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)44
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £331K

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 (about £303 per square foot) in Oteley & Reabrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oteley & Reabrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£352,500£305
Semi-Detached18£280,500£299
Terraced10£225,000£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oteley & Reabrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oteley & Reabrook.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£293,975£189,950£152,000
2017£315,000£185,000£177,500
2018£295,000£208,500£182,000
2019£282,475£220,000£180,750
2020£313,000£228,995£216,250
2021£317,498£239,995£231,750
2022£349,995£255,000£237,000
2023£350,000£249,995£238,500
2024£340,000£275,000£227,500
2025£397,500£267,500£225,000
2026£306,000£277,500£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oteley & Reabrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oteley & Reabrook.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£218£208
2017£247£226£261
2018£253£237£266
2019£253£263£274
2020£255£262£276
2021£272£280£282
2022£283£307£325
2023£287£306£351
2024£308£318£328
2025£303£310£326
2026£298£288£264
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oteley & Reabrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oteley & Reabrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY3 7TJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY3 7TJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202610, Whitecroft Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£212,000
27 Jun 20252, Whitecroft Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7TJDetachedFreehold£335,000
30 Mar 202630, Roundway, Shrewsbury, SY3 7TGTerracedFreehold£245,000
05 Dec 20251, Pulrose Walk, Shrewsbury, SY3 7TATerracedFreehold£185,000
06 Feb 20264, Brightwell, Shrewsbury, SY3 7TQTerracedFreehold£195,950

Schools

In the SY3 7TJ postcode area, located within Shrewsbury London Road, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY3 7TJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryMereside Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miNot applicablePrestfelde SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryColeham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY3 7TJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's LocalWhitecroft Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7TJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCo-op FoodSutton Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6HNWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 7TJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Vicky Moore

Oteley & Reabrook - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Julia Buckley

Shrewsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyShrewsburyE14001473
WardOteley & ReabrookE05016057
ParishShrewsburyE04013487
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrewsbury London RoadE02006035
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 021DE01028985
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY3 7TJ

Is SY3 7TJ (Shrewsbury London Road) safe?

The area around SY3 7TJ records about 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near SY3 7TJ?

The median sale price around SY3 7TJ in Shrewsbury London Road is £287,500 (about £303 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY3 7TJ?

There are 4 schools close to SY3 7TJ, including Mereside Church of England Primary Academy, Prestfelde School and Coleham Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SY3 7TJ?

SY3 7TJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,664 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY3 7TJ (Shrewsbury London Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury covering SY3 7TJ is Julia Buckley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vicky Moore (Liberal Democrats).

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.