Shrewsbury SY8 3 area guide
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Is Shrewsbury SY8 3 a good place to live?
In Shrewsbury (SY8 3), recorded crime is 96% below the national average, homes sell for around £400,151 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, 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.
Avg sold price
£400,151
Population
10,732
Recorded crime
11.4
Schools
2
Broadband
8%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Shrewsbury SY8 3
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Shrewsbury SY8 3 is rated high. Around 1.5% of properties (42 of 2,744) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 29 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)
Annual average (mean) sold price in SY8 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (10 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SY8 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 55
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 19%
- Households
- 4,694
Owned 73% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SY8 3.
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Shrewsbury SY8 3: frequently asked questions
Is Shrewsbury SY8 3 a good place to live?
In Shrewsbury (SY8 3), recorded crime is 96% below the national average, homes sell for around £400,151 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Shrewsbury SY8 3?
Recorded crime in Shrewsbury SY8 3 runs at 11.4 per 1,000 properties, 96% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Shrewsbury SY8 3 safe?
Crime in Shrewsbury SY8 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Shrewsbury SY8 3 runs at 11.4 per 1,000 properties, 96% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Shrewsbury SY8 3?
Homes in Shrewsbury SY8 3 sell for around £400,151 on average, based on 42 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Shrewsbury SY8 3 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Shrewsbury SY8 3 is rated high. Around 1.5% of properties (42 of 2,744) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 29 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Shrewsbury SY8 3?
There are 2 schools in Shrewsbury SY8 3 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Shrewsbury SY8 3 a deprived area?
Shrewsbury SY8 3 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).