UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/sy4
SY4Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
House prices in SY4, Shrewsbury
Homes in SY4 sold for a median of £310,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 674 standard sales.
That is 13% above the £275,500 median for the Shropshire council area, which holds 98% of SY4's postcodes.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 382 | £385,000 | £310,000 to £516,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 202 | £240,000 | £211,000 to £290,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 78 | £195,000 | £162,000 to £240,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 12 | £123,000 | £116,000 to £170,000 | Too few |
Only 27 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Most homes sold here were detached houses, at 57% of sales.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.1 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in SY4
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SY4 2, around Baschurch, with a median of £365,000, and lowest in SY4 5, around Wem, at £260,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in SY4 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 71 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| SY4 4US | £645,000 | 7 |
| SY4 2HT | £616,000 | 4 |
| SY4 5LD | £565,000 | 3 |
| SY4 1AZ | £563,500 | 4 |
| SY4 3QX | £517,500 | 4 |
| SY4 2AA | £500,000 | 5 |
| SY4 2AW | £490,000 | 4 |
| SY4 4BP | £485,000 | 4 |
| SY4 2LH | £475,000 | 3 |
| SY4 3LE | £440,000 | 5 |
| SY4 3RX | £440,000 | 3 |
| SY4 2BG | £427,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5RJ | £420,000 | 3 |
| SY4 3QR | £407,500 | 4 |
| SY4 2HN | £405,000 | 3 |
| SY4 2EG | £400,000 | 3 |
| SY4 4FF | £385,000 | 5 |
| SY4 1LX | £377,500 | 3 |
| SY4 2FH | £370,000 | 3 |
| SY4 4BG | £370,000 | 3 |
| SY4 2DG | £360,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5YD | £360,000 | 4 |
| SY4 5AT | £359,000 | 3 |
| SY4 4DQ | £350,000 | 3 |
| SY4 3PB | £345,000 | 4 |
| SY4 4RE | £345,000 | 3 |
| SY4 2FE | £335,000 | 3 |
| SY4 2FR | £335,000 | 4 |
| SY4 1JT | £325,000 | 3 |
| SY4 2FW | £325,000 | 24 |
| SY4 1BG | £323,000 | 3 |
| SY4 4RY | £315,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5HR | £312,500 | 5 |
| SY4 5JH | £311,500 | 6 |
| SY4 5AR | £310,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5LT | £310,000 | 5 |
| SY4 5NX | £299,000 | 4 |
| SY4 1FG | £290,000 | 4 |
| SY4 1DZ | £285,000 | 3 |
| SY4 4JE | £285,000 | 5 |
| SY4 1LA | £281,000 | 6 |
| SY4 5JA | £275,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5UT | £270,000 | 4 |
| SY4 4PG | £267,000 | 4 |
| SY4 4AB | £265,000 | 3 |
| SY4 2DR | £260,000 | 5 |
| SY4 5HW | £260,000 | 3 |
| SY4 1HQ | £245,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5HJ | £245,000 | 7 |
| SY4 5LX | £245,000 | 3 |
| SY4 2EL | £240,500 | 6 |
| SY4 1FH | £240,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5YH | £240,000 | 5 |
| SY4 5XL | £235,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5XN | £230,000 | 3 |
| SY4 4NU | £222,500 | 3 |
| SY4 4NT | £220,000 | 5 |
| SY4 5HT | £220,000 | 5 |
| SY4 4JT | £217,500 | 3 |
| SY4 1DB | £210,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5HN | £205,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5EF | £182,000 | 3 |
| SY4 4JZ | £180,000 | 3 |
| SY4 5DF | £180,000 | 4 |
| SY4 1DG | £179,500 | 4 |
| SY4 5ED | £175,500 | 3 |
| SY4 5DU | £173,000 | 5 |
| SY4 4NS | £164,000 | 4 |
| SY4 5TW | £156,500 | 4 |
| SY4 5DT | £140,000 | 5 |
| SY4 5HL | £123,000 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 42%, from £225,000 in 2016 to £320,000 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. SY4 is the sixth most expensive. SY4 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- SY6 Church Stretton£385,000
- DY14 Kidderminster£345,000
- SY7 Craven Arms£340,000
- SY10 Oswestry£320,000
- WV7 Wolverhampton£320,000
- SY4 Shrewsbury, this district£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
All 19 districts in Shropshire, ranked
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 3 | |
| B | 23 | |
| C | 220 | |
| D | 246 | |
| E | 113 | |
| F | 38 | |
| G | 12 |
Only 38% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 158 | ||
| 55 | ||
| 32 | ||
| 82 | ||
| 115 | ||
| 87 | ||
| 96 | ||
| 30 |
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.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of SY4, from the sales in SY4, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- The Meres 42 sales£416,500
- Loton 54 sales£364,000
- Tern 112 sales£360,000
- Ruyton & Baschurch 150 sales£340,000
- Shawbury 86 sales£287,500
- Wem 224 sales£250,000
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Hodnet.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £212,000 for a semi-detached house on Eckford Park to £415,000 for a detached house on Church Lane.
The latest standard sales recorded in SY4. 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.
- The RidgeSold for £747,500
- Yorton Heath FarmSold for £700,000
- 1 MeresideSold for £275,000
- 26 Soulton CrescentSold for £305,000
- Lindridge Church LaneSold for £415,000
- BrookfieldSold for £392,500
- FairfieldSold for £475,000
- 102 Eckford ParkSold for £212,000
- OaklandsSold for £270,000
- 24 White Lodge ParkSold for £232,000
Living in SY4
Crime
40 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 85 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 57% of homes can get it
Lower than 88 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
31% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all 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.
Coal mining
2% of the 1,083 live postcodes in SY4 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).
About these figures
The figures come from 674 standard sales in SY4, the latest on 26 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 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.