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SY3 8NF

Porthill

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Shrewsbury Town / Porthill / SY3 8NF

Overview

Postcode SY3 8NF 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 92.2 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 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Quarry.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Shrewsbury Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Town is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY3 8NF.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Town near SY3 8NF 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Shrewsbury

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe QuarryLarge
0.4 miMardol Quay GardensSmall

Property prices in Porthill

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Porthill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£540,000
Flats19£199,995
Semi-Detached29£380,000
Terraced20£257,500

10 years price trend in Porthill

Schools

In the SY3 8NF postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Town, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusShrewsbury Colleges GroupFurther education

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt George's Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodfield Infant School & NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miEverymans Wine100 Frankwell, Shrewsbury, SY3 8JS
0.4 miWoodfield Stores52 Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8HX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.