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.

Median sale price£225,000683 standard sales
Middle half of prices£187,000 to £270,000
Against the Shropshire council area18% belowShropshire median £275,500

Prices by property type

Standard sales in SY1, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached86£319,000£290,000 to £374,000Too few
Semi-detached261£230,000£205,000 to £255,000Too few
Terraced245£210,000£182,000 to £250,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes91£160,000£127,000 to £241,000Too 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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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 81 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in SY1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
SY1 1JN£445,0003
SY1 2HS£431,0003
SY1 2BN£429,0004
SY1 2NY£425,0003
SY1 4UG£335,5004
SY1 1NQ£330,0003
SY1 3SB£317,0003
SY1 4YP£307,5004
SY1 1NG£295,0003
SY1 3AU£290,0003
SY1 4FA£289,5008
SY1 2HT£287,5004
SY1 4NR£285,5004
SY1 3SD£284,0005
SY1 2ET£276,0004
SY1 2HL£270,0005
SY1 2JQ£267,5004
SY1 4FF£262,5006
SY1 2QG£262,0004
SY1 2JL£255,0003
SY1 2JX£250,0003
SY1 1UD£248,0003
SY1 2NX£245,0003
SY1 2UG£245,0009
SY1 2US£245,0007
SY1 2UT£245,0005
SY1 2BA£244,0006
SY1 2QR£240,0003
SY1 4TJ£239,0003
SY1 4YG£236,0004
SY1 4FB£235,50010
SY1 3RJ£235,0003
SY1 2JJ£232,5005
SY1 3NA£231,0003
SY1 2QF£230,5006
SY1 2TT£230,0003
SY1 4RY£230,0003
SY1 4TA£230,0003
SY1 3SQ£225,0003
SY1 2EY£222,5004
SY1 2BF£222,00015
SY1 2NQ£220,0003
SY1 3JD£217,5005
SY1 4JZ£217,0003
SY1 2NN£216,5004
SY1 3QA£215,0003
SY1 3ND£212,0003
SY1 4HR£211,5008
SY1 2TN£210,0003
SY1 3ST£210,0005
SY1 3SU£210,0005
SY1 2SN£207,0003
SY1 3SP£205,0003
SY1 4LF£205,0003
SY1 2JA£202,5004
SY1 3YY£200,0004
SY1 2LQ£198,0005
SY1 3PY£195,0003
SY1 4RB£195,0004
SY1 2JF£193,5003
SY1 1NN£191,5004
SY1 1NX£189,0006
SY1 3LH£187,0003
SY1 2RG£184,0004
SY1 2SR£182,5003
SY1 3YT£180,0005
SY1 4LG£180,0003
SY1 4SP£177,5004
SY1 4HJ£175,0003
SY1 4QR£175,0003
SY1 2RN£161,5006
SY1 3XT£160,0004
SY1 1DY£159,0004
SY1 2DL£152,5006
SY1 2HA£150,0003
SY1 4AR£146,0003
SY1 2EH£140,0004
SY1 4DF£140,0003
SY1 3BZ£131,0003
SY1 2UL£120,0003
SY1 4ET£89,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £165,500
  2. 2017: £170,000
  3. 2018: £174,500
  4. 2019: £166,000
  5. 2020: £176,000
  6. 2021: £190,500
  7. 2022: £210,000
  8. 2023: £210,000
  9. 2024: £215,000
  10. 2025: £222,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £234,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

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.

  1. WV7 Wolverhampton£320,000
  2. SY4 Shrewsbury£310,000
  3. SY5 Shrewsbury£310,000
  4. SY3 Shrewsbury£304,500
  5. SY2 Shrewsbury£285,000
  6. TF11 Shifnal£285,000
  7. TF9 Market Drayton£280,000
  8. SY8 Ludlow£275,000
  9. SY13 Whitchurch£275,000
  10. WV15 Bridgnorth£274,000
  11. WV16 Bridgnorth£265,000
  12. TF12 Broseley£255,000
  13. SY12 Ellesmere£250,000
  14. SY1 Shrewsbury, this district£225,000
  15. 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.

  1. 7 Swan Hill CourtSold for £370,000SY1 1NPSold on 28 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  2. 120 Mount Pleasant RoadSold for £248,000SY1 3EPSold on 25 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 48 Woodvine RoadSold for £225,000SY1 4NQSold on 25 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 3 Argyll StreetSold for £158,000SY1 2SFSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 28 Hallam DriveSold for £320,000SY1 4YESold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 27 New Park StreetSold for £158,000SY1 2LASold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 27 Beddow CloseSold for £225,000SY1 2NXSold on 10 Sep 2026Terraced
  8. Ivy Villa, 38 Percy StreetSold for £190,000SY1 2QQSold on 7 Sep 2026Terraced
  9. 44 Little Harlescott LaneSold for £249,500SY1 3PYSold on 1 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  10. 15 LeafieldsSold for £217,500SY1 3JDSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached

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:

  1. Bagley 161 sales£240,000
  2. Battlefield 113 sales£234,000
  3. Castlefields & Ditherington 127 sales£225,000
  4. Quarry & Coton Hill 140 sales£225,000
  5. Harlescott 81 sales£210,000
  6. Sundorne & Old Heath 84 sales£204,500

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in SY1, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A40.7%, England and Wales 0.4%
B162.6%, England and Wales 4.8%
C34656.8%, England and Wales 46.9%
D21134.6%, England and Wales 38.1%
E243.9%, England and Wales 7.3%
F50.8%, England and Wales 1.9%
G30.5%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in SY1, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 19008914.6%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929274.4%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949589.5%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196611619.0%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198212220.0%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 19956510.7%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20119715.9%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later355.7%, England and Wales 5.7%

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.