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Shrewsbury SY3 7 area guide

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Is Shrewsbury SY3 7 a good place to live?

In Shrewsbury (SY3 7), recorded crime is 72% below the national average, homes sell for around £327,258 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Shrewsbury SY3 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Shrewsbury SY3 7 is rated high. Around 15.6% of properties (596 of 3,818) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 346 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £54,276 (140 sales)1996: £58,723 (191 sales)1997: £62,098 (188 sales)1998: £70,046 (167 sales)1999: £66,419 (231 sales)2000: £82,774 (188 sales)2001: £101,119 (179 sales)2002: £108,780 (188 sales)2003: £126,128 (171 sales)2004: £164,782 (207 sales)2005: £183,521 (168 sales)2006: £185,611 (225 sales)2007: £232,409 (160 sales)2008: £228,361 (83 sales)2009: £178,601 (111 sales)2010: £228,250 (126 sales)2011: £216,945 (107 sales)2012: £208,929 (84 sales)2013: £204,190 (140 sales)2014: £212,873 (160 sales)2015: £217,046 (182 sales)2016: £225,331 (145 sales)2017: £233,679 (133 sales)2018: £235,554 (158 sales)2019: £249,559 (142 sales)2020: £228,985 (113 sales)2021: £285,836 (155 sales)2022: £316,943 (120 sales)2023: £303,690 (118 sales)2024: £327,258 (121 sales)2025: £386,736 (119 sales)2026: £362,785 (34 sales) 2026: £362,785 (34 sales) — part year so far £386,736 £54,276 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in SY3 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (34 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 16 crimesJun 24: 27 crimesJul 24: 19 crimesAug 24: 16 crimesSep 24: 16 crimesOct 24: 14 crimesNov 24: 24 crimesDec 24: 27 crimesJan 25: 23 crimesFeb 25: 26 crimesMar 25: 17 crimesApr 25: 23 crimesMay 25: 10 crimesJun 25: 18 crimesJul 25: 45 crimesAug 25: 35 crimesSep 25: 21 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 16 crimesDec 25: 33 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesFeb 26: 18 crimesMar 26: 18 crimesApr 26: 17 crimes Apr 26: 17 crimes 45 6 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SY3 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 21/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
36%
Households with children
23%
Households
5,045

Owned 71% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SY3 7.

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Shrewsbury SY3 7: frequently asked questions

Is Shrewsbury SY3 7 a good place to live?

In Shrewsbury (SY3 7), recorded crime is 72% below the national average, homes sell for around £327,258 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Shrewsbury SY3 7?

Recorded crime in Shrewsbury SY3 7 runs at 74.9 per 1,000 properties, 72% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Shrewsbury SY3 7 safe?

Crime in Shrewsbury SY3 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Shrewsbury SY3 7 runs at 74.9 per 1,000 properties, 72% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Shrewsbury SY3 7?

Homes in Shrewsbury SY3 7 sell for around £327,258 on average, based on 121 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Shrewsbury SY3 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Shrewsbury SY3 7 is rated high. Around 15.6% of properties (596 of 3,818) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 346 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Shrewsbury SY3 7?

There are 2 schools in Shrewsbury SY3 7 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Shrewsbury SY3 7 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Shrewsbury SY3 7, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Shrewsbury SY3 7 a deprived area?

Shrewsbury SY3 7 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).