SY3 8QL
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Property report — SY3 8QL
Open-data due diligence for SY3 8QL and the area around it.
SY3 8QL in brief: 35 recorded sales (£32,000–£350,000) · medium flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SY3 8QL itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SY3 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£383,904
Population
17,143
Crimes recorded
12
Schools
4
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
85%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SY3 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (44 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-26 | £282,500 | 29 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2025-09-26 | £350,000 | 6 ALMA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2025-07-10 | £172,000 | 9 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2024-08-02 | £270,000 | 29 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-11-20 | £250,000 | 17 ALMA STREET | Other |
| 2023-06-08 | £191,000 | 33 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-01-26 | £275,000 | 15 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-12-17 | £217,000 | 3 ALMA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2019-06-17 | £219,000 | 23 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2018-03-05 | £165,000 | 11 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2017-11-10 | £180,000 | 21 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2017-06-09 | £202,000 | 27 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2013-11-22 | £187,000 | 31 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2013-10-10 | £218,000 | 6 ALMA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2013-08-01 | £153,000 | 7 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2012-08-06 | £156,000 | 5 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-11-24 | £176,500 | 15 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-07-14 | £172,950 | 27 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-07-13 | £193,000 | 1 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-06-09 | £146,000 | 23 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2005-07-07 | £133,600 | 5 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2005-07-01 | £153,000 | 1 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-12-23 | £106,000 | 15 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-11-12 | £123,000 | 3 ALMA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2003-11-26 | £144,950 | 29 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-10-14 | £83,500 | 33 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-09-04 | £89,000 | 29 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-12-20 | £60,000 | 5 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-01-10 | £65,750 | 25 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-10-23 | £45,500 | 25 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-07-08 | £45,000 | 5 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-05-07 | £45,000 | 29 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-05-02 | £54,000 | 12 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-08-15 | £32,000 | 27 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-03-16 | £50,000 | 31 ALMA STREET | Terraced |
35 recorded sales on SY3 8QL. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfields Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St George's Junior School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Coleham Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Woodfield Infant School & Nursery | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| The Martin Wilson School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE (0.3 mi) · CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY (0.3 mi) · SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY (0.9 mi)
Nearest hospitals: NUFFIELD HEALTH - SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL (1.5 mi) · NUFFIELD HEALTH SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL (1.5 mi) · ROYAL SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 11A AND 15, MOUNT STREET (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 17, 19 AND 21, MOUNT STREET (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · THE COURT HOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: LUNTS PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · BOOTS (0.3 mi) · ASDA PHARMACY (0.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Shrewsbury (0.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Dada Oriental Thai (0.3 mi) · Little Camel Oriental Food Store (0.3 mi) · Asda (0.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 44
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 7,107
Owned 68% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 21%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SY3 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SY3 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 18/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictSY3 | SectorSY3 8 | PostcodeSY3 8QL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £343,097 | £383,904 | £154,464 |
| Population | 46,148 | 17,143 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 130 | 12 | — |
| Schools | 13 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 91% | 85% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SY3 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.