UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/sy1
SY1Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
House prices in SY1, Shrewsbury
Homes in SY1 sold for a median of £225,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 683 standard sales.
It is the second cheapest of the 19 postcode districts in the Shropshire council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 86 | £319,000 | £290,000 to £374,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 261 | £230,000 | £205,000 to £255,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 245 | £210,000 | £182,000 to £250,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 91 | £160,000 | £127,000 to £241,000 | Too few |
Only 23 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Semi-detached houses and terraced houses sold in similar numbers here, at 38% and 36% of sales.
Flats here sold for a median of £160,000, 29% more than the £124,000 typical of the 5 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in SY1
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SY1 1, around Shrewsbury, with a median of £269,000, and lowest in SY1 4, around Shrewsbury, at £219,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in SY1 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 81 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| SY1 1JN | £445,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2HS | £431,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2BN | £429,000 | 4 |
| SY1 2NY | £425,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4UG | £335,500 | 4 |
| SY1 1NQ | £330,000 | 3 |
| SY1 3SB | £317,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4YP | £307,500 | 4 |
| SY1 1NG | £295,000 | 3 |
| SY1 3AU | £290,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4FA | £289,500 | 8 |
| SY1 2HT | £287,500 | 4 |
| SY1 4NR | £285,500 | 4 |
| SY1 3SD | £284,000 | 5 |
| SY1 2ET | £276,000 | 4 |
| SY1 2HL | £270,000 | 5 |
| SY1 2JQ | £267,500 | 4 |
| SY1 4FF | £262,500 | 6 |
| SY1 2QG | £262,000 | 4 |
| SY1 2JL | £255,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2JX | £250,000 | 3 |
| SY1 1UD | £248,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2NX | £245,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2UG | £245,000 | 9 |
| SY1 2US | £245,000 | 7 |
| SY1 2UT | £245,000 | 5 |
| SY1 2BA | £244,000 | 6 |
| SY1 2QR | £240,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4TJ | £239,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4YG | £236,000 | 4 |
| SY1 4FB | £235,500 | 10 |
| SY1 3RJ | £235,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2JJ | £232,500 | 5 |
| SY1 3NA | £231,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2QF | £230,500 | 6 |
| SY1 2TT | £230,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4RY | £230,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4TA | £230,000 | 3 |
| SY1 3SQ | £225,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2EY | £222,500 | 4 |
| SY1 2BF | £222,000 | 15 |
| SY1 2NQ | £220,000 | 3 |
| SY1 3JD | £217,500 | 5 |
| SY1 4JZ | £217,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2NN | £216,500 | 4 |
| SY1 3QA | £215,000 | 3 |
| SY1 3ND | £212,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4HR | £211,500 | 8 |
| SY1 2TN | £210,000 | 3 |
| SY1 3ST | £210,000 | 5 |
| SY1 3SU | £210,000 | 5 |
| SY1 2SN | £207,000 | 3 |
| SY1 3SP | £205,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4LF | £205,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2JA | £202,500 | 4 |
| SY1 3YY | £200,000 | 4 |
| SY1 2LQ | £198,000 | 5 |
| SY1 3PY | £195,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4RB | £195,000 | 4 |
| SY1 2JF | £193,500 | 3 |
| SY1 1NN | £191,500 | 4 |
| SY1 1NX | £189,000 | 6 |
| SY1 3LH | £187,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2RG | £184,000 | 4 |
| SY1 2SR | £182,500 | 3 |
| SY1 3YT | £180,000 | 5 |
| SY1 4LG | £180,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4SP | £177,500 | 4 |
| SY1 4HJ | £175,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4QR | £175,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2RN | £161,500 | 6 |
| SY1 3XT | £160,000 | 4 |
| SY1 1DY | £159,000 | 4 |
| SY1 2DL | £152,500 | 6 |
| SY1 2HA | £150,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4AR | £146,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2EH | £140,000 | 4 |
| SY1 4DF | £140,000 | 3 |
| SY1 3BZ | £131,000 | 3 |
| SY1 2UL | £120,000 | 3 |
| SY1 4ET | £89,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 34%, from £165,500 in 2016 to £222,000 in 2025, less than the 48% rise for a typical district in the West Midlands.
Sales picked up in 2025: 389 standard sales in SY1, 19% more than the 328 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the Shropshire council area
Median sale price of the 19 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. SY1 is the second cheapest. SY1 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- WV7 Wolverhampton£320,000
- SY4 Shrewsbury£310,000
- SY5 Shrewsbury£310,000
- SY3 Shrewsbury£304,500
- SY2 Shrewsbury£285,000
- TF11 Shifnal£285,000
- TF9 Market Drayton£280,000
- SY8 Ludlow£275,000
- SY13 Whitchurch£275,000
- WV15 Bridgnorth£274,000
- WV16 Bridgnorth£265,000
- TF12 Broseley£255,000
- SY12 Ellesmere£250,000
- SY1 Shrewsbury, this district£225,000
- SY11 Oswestry£225,000
All 19 districts in Shropshire, ranked
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £158,000 for a terraced house on Argyll Street to £370,000 for a semi-detached house on Swan Hill Court.
The latest standard sales recorded in SY1. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 7 Swan Hill CourtSold for £370,000
- 120 Mount Pleasant RoadSold for £248,000
- 48 Woodvine RoadSold for £225,000
- 3 Argyll StreetSold for £158,000
- 28 Hallam DriveSold for £320,000
- 27 New Park StreetSold for £158,000
- 27 Beddow CloseSold for £225,000
- Ivy Villa, 38 Percy StreetSold for £190,000
- 44 Little Harlescott LaneSold for £249,500
- 15 LeafieldsSold for £217,500
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Penson Way, Shrewsbury£222,00015 sales
- Mount Pleasant Road, Shrewsbury£230,00014 sales
- Percy Street, Greenfields£248,00012 sales
- North Street, Shrewsbury£232,50011 sales
- Ashfields Road, Shrewsbury£288,00010 sales
Living in SY1
Crime
108 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 82 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 89% of homes can get it
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
81% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 64 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,528 a year in Shropshire for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 75 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of SY1, from the sales in SY1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Bagley 161 sales£240,000
- Battlefield 113 sales£234,000
- Castlefields & Ditherington 127 sales£225,000
- Quarry & Coton Hill 140 sales£225,000
- Harlescott 81 sales£210,000
- Sundorne & Old Heath 84 sales£204,500
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4 | |
| B | 16 | |
| C | 346 | |
| D | 211 | |
| E | 24 | |
| F | 5 | |
| G | 3 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 89 | ||
| 27 | ||
| 58 | ||
| 116 | ||
| 122 | ||
| 65 | ||
| 97 | ||
| 35 |
Coal mining
None of the 1,035 live postcodes in SY1 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 41% of postcodes in the West Midlands are.
About these figures
The figures come from 683 standard sales in SY1, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 13% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.