The UK Postcode Database

SY3 8QL

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980
SY3 8QL 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 8QL

Alma Street - 35 properties, USRN 34700029

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7123 / 52°42'44"N

Longitude: -2.7579 / 2°45'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 516354 5840289

OS Easting: 348894

OS Northing: 313000

OS Grid: SJ488130

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BJ.27PY

Mapcode Global: WH8BT.L3X1

Open Location Code: 9C4VP66R+VR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82or90

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17304 / 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 8QL 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) 13:15
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 11:16
Moon Rises 23:02

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

Residential Property Sales in SY3 8QL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 November 2023 17 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Other property type Freehold £250,000
8 June 2023 33 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £191,000
26 January 2022 15 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
17 December 2020 3 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Semi-detached Freehold £217,000
17 June 2019 23 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £219,000
5 March 2018 11 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
10 November 2017 21 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
9 June 2017 27 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £202,000
22 November 2013 31 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £187,000
10 October 2013 6 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Semi-detached Freehold £218,000
1 August 2013 7 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £153,000
6 August 2012 5 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £156,000
24 November 2006 15 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,500
14 July 2006 27 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,950
13 July 2006 1 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £193,000
9 June 2006 23 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £146,000
7 July 2005 5 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £133,600
1 July 2005 1 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £153,000
23 December 2004 15 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £106,000
12 November 2004 3 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
26 November 2003 29 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £144,950
14 October 2003 33 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,500
4 September 2001 29 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
20 December 2000 5 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
10 January 2000 25 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,750
23 October 1998 25 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,500
8 July 1998 5 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
7 May 1997 29 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
2 May 1997 12 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
15 August 1996 27 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000
16 March 1995 31 Alma Street, Shrewsbury SY3 8QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000

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 8QL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Shrewsbury

MP

Julia Buckley Labour

SY3 8QL 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 8QL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147538 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028973 Shropshire 019C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006033 Shropshire 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013487 Shrewsbury Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2025 DLUHC
E05016058 Porthill 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
E33021872 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

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

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