High deprivation
IMD England
Low · 0.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for SY8 3HS
Postcode
SY8 3HS
Coordinates
52.3804, -2.6254
Grid reference
SO575759
Easting
357,526
Northing
275,998
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4V99JF+4R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Ludlow
ITL Region
Shropshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12110
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12110 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SY8 3HS
England & WalesCrime trends · near SY8 3HS
Counts are for Clee electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
1481
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.2%
Other White2.4%
+ other · 2.4%
Religion
Christian58.2%
No religion33.8%
Not answered6.7%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6426.0%
65–7416.1%
35–4915.0%
75–8411.5%
25–347.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.7%
All members 66+17.3%
Any member 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%
Other8.3%
+ 7 other households · 32.2%
Administrative Information
Shropshire
Local Authority
Council AreaSouth Shropshire E14001493
Constituency
E14001493West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Clee
Constituency code
E14001493
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Bitterley
International Territorial Level
Shropshire
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Shropshire County
Sub ICB Location
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB - M2L0M
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Shropshire 036A E01028993
E01028993MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 036 E02006043
E02006043LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shropshire 036A E01028993
E01028993MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 036 E02006043
E02006043Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
5:54 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
12 hours 18 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:54 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 18 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2004
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~22 years
Active Duration
2004 -> PresentJuly 2004 — Introduced
Postcode SY8 3HS introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2. IMD England rank: 12110
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01028993 and MSOA E02006043 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SY8 3HS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2004
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~22 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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