UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/sy7
SY7Craven Arms, Shropshire, England
House prices in SY7, Craven Arms
Homes in SY7 sold for a median of £340,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 246 standard sales.
It is the third most expensive 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 | 140 | £440,000 | £341,000 to £555,000 |
| Semi-detached | 69 | £255,000 | £200,000 to £325,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £191,500 | £156,000 to £249,000 |
Most homes sold here were detached houses, at 57% of sales.
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Where prices are higher in SY7
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SY7 8, around Clun and Lydbury North, with a median of £388,500, and lowest in SY7 9, around Craven Arms, at £299,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in SY7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SY7 0AA | £515,000 | 3 |
| SY7 8ED | £500,000 | 3 |
| SY7 0NX | £490,000 | 3 |
| SY7 9BL | £480,000 | 3 |
| SY7 0JG | £452,500 | 4 |
| SY7 0AL | £445,000 | 4 |
| SY7 9ET | £410,000 | 3 |
| SY7 0HG | £400,000 | 3 |
| SY7 8AU | £398,000 | 4 |
| SY7 8AS | £395,000 | 5 |
| SY7 0AX | £370,000 | 5 |
| SY7 8NZ | £367,500 | 4 |
| SY7 0PN | £362,500 | 4 |
| SY7 9DB | £355,000 | 3 |
| SY7 9RQ | £346,500 | 4 |
| SY7 8QL | £332,500 | 5 |
| SY7 9LX | £332,500 | 6 |
| SY7 0LQ | £263,000 | 3 |
| SY7 0DF | £258,500 | 6 |
| SY7 0AY | £250,000 | 5 |
| SY7 0AW | £237,500 | 4 |
| SY7 9QW | £235,000 | 3 |
| SY7 9RA | £222,000 | 3 |
| SY7 0NU | £203,000 | 3 |
| SY7 8EW | £189,000 | 3 |
| SY7 9AF | £183,000 | 4 |
| SY7 9PS | £180,000 | 3 |
| SY7 9RL | £180,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 35%, from £260,000 in 2016 to £350,000 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. SY7 is the third most expensive. SY7 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- SY6 Church Stretton£385,000
- DY14 Kidderminster£345,000
- SY7 Craven Arms, this district£340,000
- SY10 Oswestry£320,000
- 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
All 19 districts in Shropshire, ranked
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 6 | |
| C | 53 | |
| D | 94 | |
| E | 92 | |
| F | 33 | |
| G | 8 |
Only 21% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 116 | ||
| 13 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 28 | ||
| 43 | ||
| 32 | ||
| 43 | ||
| 2 |
45% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.
With 40% 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 £225,000 for a semi-detached house on Coronation Road to £485,000 for a semi-detached house on Back Lane.
The latest standard sales recorded in SY7. 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.
- MoorcroftSold for £500,000
- CaractacusSold for £220,000
- White Rose LodgeSold for £680,000
- 14 Coronation RoadSold for £225,000
- The Wainhouse Waterloo LaneSold for £480,000
- BramleysSold for £381,500
- 2 Roman DownsSold for £290,000
- 4Sold for £635,000
- Willow Cottage High StreetSold for £325,000
- Jay Cottage, 47 Back LaneSold for £485,000
Living in SY7
Crime
34 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 92 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 41% of homes can get it
Lower than 94 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 83 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 SY7, from the sales in SY7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Clun 88 sales£357,500
- Mortimer 32 sales£337,500
- Craven Arms 100 sales£312,500
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Bishop's Castle and Corvedale.
Coal mining
0% of the 566 live postcodes in SY7 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 246 standard sales in SY7, the latest on 27 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.