Postcode SY3 8FJ is located in an urban city, within the Porthill ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Shrewsbury Town area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Town is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shrewsbury Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,304 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Shrewsbury Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 28.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Town is £45,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY3 8FJ.
Shrewsbury Town near SY3 8FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £547,500 |
| Flats | 12 | £172,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £380,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £250,000 |
10 years price trend in Porthill
In the SY3 8FJ postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Town, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Woodfield Stores | 52 Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8HX | |
| 0.5 mi | Everymans Wine | 100 Frankwell, Shrewsbury, SY3 8JS |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.