UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/sy12
SY12Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
House prices in SY12, Ellesmere
Homes in SY12 sold for a median of £250,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 282 standard sales.
It is the third 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 121 | £375,000 | £300,000 to £475,000 |
| Semi-detached | 104 | £224,000 | £181,000 to £252,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £165,000 | £126,000 to £207,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 14 | £128,000 | £107,000 to £163,000 |
SY12 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the SY postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of SY12's, it was £2,977 per m² from 317 linked sales.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 43% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 37%.
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Where prices are higher in SY12
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SY12 9, around Ellesmere, with a median of £275,000, and lowest in SY12 0, around Ellesmere, at £235,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in SY12 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 28 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| SY12 9LN | £520,000 | 3 |
| SY12 9EU | £490,000 | 4 |
| SY12 0LJ | £410,000 | 5 |
| SY12 0FX | £387,500 | 16 |
| SY12 0PH | £357,500 | 4 |
| SY12 9BS | £356,000 | 3 |
| SY12 9FE | £350,000 | 3 |
| SY12 0FW | £331,000 | 24 |
| SY12 0JP | £300,000 | 3 |
| SY12 0GD | £279,000 | 5 |
| SY12 9AS | £278,000 | 3 |
| SY12 9PS | £264,000 | 6 |
| SY12 9LJ | £260,000 | 5 |
| SY12 9QA | £243,500 | 6 |
| SY12 0NU | £242,500 | 4 |
| SY12 0FJ | £230,000 | 8 |
| SY12 9PF | £225,000 | 3 |
| SY12 0NA | £220,000 | 5 |
| SY12 9ER | £220,000 | 3 |
| SY12 0BU | £195,000 | 3 |
| SY12 0FE | £170,000 | 3 |
| SY12 0NY | £165,000 | 7 |
| SY12 0QN | £162,500 | 4 |
| SY12 0BB | £160,000 | 3 |
| SY12 0AX | £145,000 | 3 |
| SY12 0GA | £133,500 | 13 |
| SY12 0BY | £127,500 | 4 |
| SY12 0ET | £112,500 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 44%, from £170,000 in 2016 to £245,000 in 2025, less than the 48% rise for a typical district in the West Midlands.
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. SY12 is the third cheapest. SY12 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, this district£250,000
- SY1 Shrewsbury£225,000
- SY11 Oswestry£225,000
All 19 districts in Shropshire, ranked
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | ||
| 24 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 37 | ||
| 17 | ||
| 40 | ||
| 37 | ||
| 32 |
With 24% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £150,000 for a flat on Dairy Grove to £387,500 for a detached house on The Hawthorns.
The latest standard sales recorded in SY12. 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.
- 12 The HawthornsSold for £387,500
- 1 Grange VillasSold for £240,000
- The BarnSold for £815,000
- 42 HillcrestSold for £318,000
- 96 Tetchill Brook RoadSold for £210,000
- 30 Tetchill Brook RoadSold for £295,000
- Church CottageSold for £725,000
- 5 Holly CloseSold for £338,000
- 35, Jebb Court Dairy GroveSold for £150,000
- 46 Cambria AvenueSold for £223,500
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Mccreadie Drive, Ellesmere£331,00024 sales
- Kettlemere Close, Ellesmere£387,50016 sales
- Dairy Grove, Ellesmere£133,50013 sales
- Berwyn View, Ellesmere£164,00012 sales
Living in SY12
Crime
42 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 83 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 69% of homes can get it
Lower than 79 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
16% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 62 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 SY12, from the sales in SY12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- The Meres 36 sales£326,000
- St Martin's 53 sales£285,000
- Ellesmere Urban 199 sales£230,000
Coal mining
3% of the 381 live postcodes in SY12 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 9 | |
| C | 101 | |
| D | 92 | |
| E | 40 | |
| F | 13 | |
| G | 5 |
About these figures
The figures come from 282 standard sales in SY12, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 16% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 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.