Postcode SY3 8JH 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.9 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 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Quarry.
Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,875 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 14.4% 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 of residents in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is £48,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY3 8JH.
Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland near SY3 8JH has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Shrewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Shrewsbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Quarry | Large | Walking directions to The Quarry |
| 0.2 mi | Mardol Quay Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Mardol Quay Gardens |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Porthill area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £4,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £532,500 |
| Flats | 14 | £177,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £380,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £255,000 |
10 year median price trend in Porthill
In the SY3 8JH postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY3 8JH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Everymans Wine | 100 Frankwell, Shrewsbury, SY3 8JS | Walking directions to Everymans Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Best One Store | 9 Saint John's Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1JD | Walking directions to Best One Store |
| 0.3 mi | Minimise | Claremont Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1HX | Walking directions to Minimise |
| 0.3 mi | The Hibiscus Shop | Saint John's Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1JD | Walking directions to The Hibiscus Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Little Camel Oriental Food Store | 20 Shoplatch, Shrewsbury, SY1 1HS | Walking directions to Little Camel Oriental Food Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.