The UK Postcode Database

SY3 8EX

a postcode in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980
SY3 8EX 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 8EX

Calcott Lane - 17 properties, USRN 34700186

Wingfield Road - 14 properties, USRN 34800698

Blakemore Way - 11 properties, USRN 34800696

Unnamed road - 4 properties, USRN 34701490

Holyhead Road - 1 property, USRN 34701333

Welshpool Road - 1 property, USRN 34701164

Shepherd's Lane - 1 property, USRN 34700971

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7214 / 52°43'17"N

Longitude: -2.8156 / 2°48'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 512452 5841294

OS Easting: 345006

OS Northing: 314059

OS Grid: SJ450140

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BF.1RHL

Mapcode Global: WH8BL.QVDL

Open Location Code: 9C4VP5CM+HP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82or23

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18657 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SY3 8EX on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:06
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:36
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:43
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 22:06
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:06 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:17
Moon Rises 23:02

For a full sun and moon calendar for SY3 8EX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SY3 8EX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 July 2018 Tall Trees, Calcott Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury SY3 8EX Detached Freehold £315,000
25 November 2016 The Bungalow, Calcott Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury SY3 8EX Detached Freehold £250,000
22 May 2015 The Bungalow, Calcott Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury SY3 8EX Detached Freehold £175,000
15 September 2006 Rhosymedre, Calcott Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury SY3 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
20 January 1997 Rowton, Calcott Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury SY3 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £69,500
25 July 1995 Ty-Gwyn, Calcott Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury SY3 8EX Detached Freehold £77,000

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 8EX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Shrewsbury

MP

Julia Buckley Labour

SY3 8EX also falls within the Civil Parish of Bicton, 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 8EX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147518 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028970 Shropshire 014C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006028 Shropshire 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013485 Bicton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2025 DLUHC
E05016043 Loton 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
E33021853 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
E63002444 Shrewsbury Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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