Alma Street - SY3 8QL
Key Postcode Insights
SY3 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 851st largest and 431st most expensive of the 1,058 postcodes in the SY3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 21 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,121
- 10 Year change
- up 29.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,028pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY3 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 851st largest and 431st most expensive of the 1,058 postcodes in the SY3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 21 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,121
- 10 Year change
- up 29.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,028pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY3 8QL
- 1 Alma Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Alma Street
House
- 3 Alma Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Alma Street
House
- 5 Alma Street
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY3 8QL sold for £282,500 on 26th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £263,121.
The SY3 8QL Sales Market has increased by 29.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £263,121 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £267,545 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £264,949 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £264,242 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £255,756 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £234,696 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £219,553 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £214,271 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £207,133 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £203,996 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £202,597 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £198,576 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £185,691 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £176,106 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £176,579 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £176,422 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £177,362 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £174,289 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £191,115 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,075 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,028.
The SY3 8QL Rental Market has increased by 47.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £982pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £941pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £873pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £820pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £764pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £721pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £711pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £700pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £700pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £698pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £685pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £670pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £654pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £644pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £640pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £635pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £623pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £665pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £649pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2026 for £282,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
SY3 8QL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£282,500 | 3 Bed House29, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL29, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL
- Sold Sep 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House6, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL6, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL
- Sold Jul 2025£172,000 | 3 Bed House9, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL9, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL
- Sold Aug 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House29, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL29, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL
- Sold Nov 2023£250,000 | 1 Bed Flat17, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL17, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL
Nearby Postcodes
SY3 8QL is the 851st largest and the 431st most expensive postcode out of the 1,058 postcodes in the SY3 area.
- SY3 8QP, Mount Street, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 8QP8 Addresses|45 m away
- SY3 8QT, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 8QT9 Addresses|48 m away
- SY3 8QS, Longner Street, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 8QS8 Addresses|48 m away
- SY3 8QX, Longner Street, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 8QX5 Addresses|65 m away
- SY3 8QJ, Mount Street, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 8QJ17 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- period flat (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House6, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL6, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL
- Sold Jan 2026£282,500 | 3 Bed House29, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL29, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL
- Sold Jan 2022£275,000 | 4 Bed House15, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL15, Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL
Schools Nearby
- Greenfields Primary School1.1 km away
- St George's Junior School1.2 km away
- Coleham Primary School1.2 km away
- The Priory School1.9 km away
- Meole Brace School2.3 km away
- Belvidere School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY3 8QL is Shrewsbury station, which is 600 metres away.
- Shrewsbury|600 m away
- Yorton|10.9 km away
- Wem|16.2 km away
- Wellington (Shropshire)|16.3 km away
