The UK Postcode Database

SY3 7LW

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980
SY3 7LW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SY3 7LW

Alton Terrace - 23 properties, USRN 34700031

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7024 / 52°42'8"N

Longitude: -2.7454 / 2°44'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 517201 5839194

OS Easting: 349726

OS Northing: 311893

OS Grid: SJ497118

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BJ.2YLB

Mapcode Global: WH8BT.SBVM

Open Location Code: 9C4VP723+XR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82pq08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6c1

  • Baseline UK
  • Multicultural Inner Suburbs
  • Transient Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21953 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SY3 7LW on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:50
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:07
Sunrise 04:56
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:41
Hours of daylight today04:26 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:27
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:39
Moon Rises 23:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for SY3 7LW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SY3 7LW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 April 2023 1, Alton Flats, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Other property type Freehold £40,000
4 January 2023 1 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £255,000
25 June 2021 7 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £280,000
13 October 2020 5 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
13 August 2018 Alton Lodge, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Detached Freehold £360,000
29 September 2017 5 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
29 June 2017 7 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
15 May 2017 4 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £191,000
11 January 2017 Montpelier House, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Other property type Freehold £285,000
21 October 2016 3 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £187,750
9 July 2015 6 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
28 October 2013 4 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,000
12 February 2010 6 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Semi-detached Freehold £249,950
20 March 2009 1, Alton Flats, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £74,000
21 July 2008 4 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £182,000
30 May 2008 Alton Lodge, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Detached Freehold £237,500
14 September 2007 6 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
18 August 2006 7 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £163,000
20 January 2006 1 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £151,000
12 December 2005 5 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
25 April 2005 4 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,995
23 December 2003 4 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,995
11 December 2003 St Osburgs, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Semi-detached Freehold £367,500
21 November 2003 1, Alton Flats, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,000
18 July 2003 5 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,000
30 April 2003 6 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Semi-detached Freehold £87,000
28 November 2002 3 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
15 October 2001 5, Alton Flats, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £45,000
7 July 2000 6, Alton Flats, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £37,000
6 August 1999 2 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,995
21 December 1998 Alton Lodge, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Detached Freehold £113,000
7 August 1998 2 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
20 May 1998 St Osburgs, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
19 April 1996 3 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,500
8 September 1995 5 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
1 September 1995 4 Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
7 April 1995 6, Alton Flats, Alton Terrace, Shrewsbury SY3 7LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £31,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SY3 7LW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Shrewsbury

MP

Julia Buckley Labour

SY3 7LW also falls within the Civil Parish of Shrewsbury, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SY3 7LW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147353 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028939 Shropshire 022B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006036 Shropshire 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013487 Shrewsbury Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2025 DLUHC
E05016016 Belle Vue Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000051 Shropshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001473 Shrewsbury Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000016 West Mercia Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000262 Shrewsbury Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33021883 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000036 The Marches Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000257 NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2021 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000011 Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63009578 Shrewsbury Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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