House Prices in SY1: A Closer Look

Have a detailed look at SY1’s latest price activity, with clear breakdowns by quarter and insight into recent value increases.

You’ll also discover where smaller homes are increasingly being favoured over larger, more expensive ones.

You’ll find annual price trends in SY1 laid out below, with data from 2018 to 2025.
Year Average Price Transactions
2025 (proj.) £241,200 490
2024 £234,900 351
2023 £226,100 408
2022 £243,500 509
2021 £224,000 624
2020 £200,300 401
2019 £201,900 489
2018 £202,700 645

Price growth in SY1 has been less of a triumphant march, more of a tentative shuffle. For all the talk of a “booming market,” year-on-year price changes look more fitful than feverish. After 2018, prices dipped two years running, then lunged up sharply in 2021. Nothing like a rollercoaster - and certainly nothing like the steady climb you might expect in a classic Shrewsbury tale.

  • Transaction numbers have been anything but consistent. From a lively 645 sales in 2018, transactions tumbled, bounced, and then dropped again. The most recent figures for 2024 show a limp 351 transactions - hardly a ringing endorsement of buyer enthusiasm.
  • The price surge in 2021 raises eyebrows. Did SY1 suddenly become the toast of the West Midlands, or did pent-up post-pandemic energy produce a temporary spike? Either way, the subsequent dip in both average values and activity hints this was less a trend, more a one-off event.
  • Projections are optimistic, but should we believe them? The forecast for 2025 paints a rosy picture, nudging the average value up to £241,200 and a marked rebound in sales. Yet, if recent local sentiment is anything to go by, this might be wishful thinking as much as grounded prediction.

The market in this part of Shrewsbury feels less like a determined hike up Haughmond Hill, and more like a slow, sometimes unsteady trek through the woods. With affordability pressures and patchy confidence, buyers and sellers alike might be wise to look past the headlines, question the easy narratives, and keep a close eye on how those projected figures *actually* materialise.

SY1 House Prices by Property Type

Detached Property Type Icon

Detached

Avg. Property Price: £315K

Avg. Size of Property
1,142 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£283 sq/ft

Total transactions
167 (since 2021)

Semi Detached Property Type Icon

Semi-detached

Avg. Property Price: £220K

Avg. Size of Property
895 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£253 sq/ft

Total transactions
565 (since 2021)

Terraced Property Type Icon

Terraces

Avg. Property Price: £195K

Avg. Size of Property
799 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£248 sq/ft

Total transactions
621 (since 2021)

Apartment / Flat Property Type Icon

Apartments

Avg. Property Price: £177K

Avg. Size of Property
651 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£263 sq/ft

Total transactions
79 (since 2021)

Shrewsbury’s SY1 property market paints a nuanced, highly varied picture depending on which property type captures your attention. Detached homes are firmly perched at the top of the value tree, their prices reflecting a classic “Chic Shrewsbury” premium for generous space and lifestyle.

If you zoom in on the figures, there’s a fascinating convergence. Semi-detached and terraced homes are briskly traded and cluster quite close in terms of cost per square foot. Investors looking for properties that will rent consistently will no doubt see terraced houses as the market’s quiet powerhouse. The volume of transactions in this sector runs high, proof that first-time buyers and landlords alike are choosing these handsome, central properties in droves.

Flats in SY1, though smaller in size, command almost the same cost per square foot as some larger properties. That signals a robust appetite for low-maintenance living and central convenience, perhaps among younger workers or downsizers. When flats are trading more actively, it often signals a market where flexibility is prized and city-centre living is desirable. In a town as full of character as Shrewsbury, that’s hardly surprising.

Let’s not forget detached homes either, the “dream buy” for anyone prioritising space. While transaction numbers are lower, investors with a long-term lens may see potential for scope and capital appreciation that’s hard to ignore, especially as family housing supply tightens.

Key points to takeaway

  • Terraced and semi-detached homes offer a sweet spot for balance between affordability and demand. Their steady transaction numbers make them attractive for both owner-occupiers and landlords.
  • Flats may punch above their weight in terms of cost per square foot for prime, walk-everywhere locations – potentially appealing for those who want a “lock up and leave” lifestyle.
  • Detached homes remain SY1’s aspirational statement, perfect for those ready to secure a slice of Shrewsbury suburbia and plant family roots for the long haul.

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All Roads in SY1 – Shrewsbury

Road Name No. of Postcodes Postcode 1 Postcode 2 Postcode 3
Alberbury Drive 1SY1 4TA
Albert Gardens1SY1 4HU
Albert Road 6SY1 4HSSY1 4HXSY1 4HY
Albert Square1SY1 4HT
Albert Street1SY1 2HT
All Saints Terrace1SY1 2LG
Allerton Road 5SY1 4QHSY1 4QJSY1 4QP
Allestree Close1SY1 3RG
Ambleside1SY1 4ET
Argyll Street1SY1 2SF
Ashfields Road 4SY1 3EESY1 3EFSY1 3SB
Ashford Drive6SY1 3HHSY5 0QPSY5 0QR
Asquith Close 1SY1 4NW
Avondale Drive2SY1 2TZSY1 2UA
Aynesworth Green1SY1 3JQ
Bagley Drive1SY1 3BX
Bainbridge Green2SY1 3QRSY1 3QS
Bainbridge Walk1SY1 3QP
Bakewell Close1SY1 3RL
Barkstone Drive1SY1 3XT
Barracks Passage1SY1 1XA
Barton Close1SY1 2UQ
Battlefield Court1SY1 4AR
Battlefield Road2SY1 4ABSY1 4AF
Bayford Drive1SY1 3XQ
Beacalls Lane2SY1 2FASY1 2HU
Beachley1SY1 4SJ
Beaufort Green1SY1 3JL
Beddow Close 1SY1 2NX
Beeches Lane2SY1 1TGSY1 1TZ
Beechwood Drive1SY1 2RF
Bellstone1SY1 1JB
Belmont1SY1 1TE
Belmont Bank2SY1 1UASY1 1UB
Benbow Close1SY1 2PW
Benbow Quay 2SY1 2DHSY1 2DL
Benyon Street1SY1 2JQ
Berinsfield Close1SY1 3XZ
Berrington Drive1SY1 3HB
Berwick Avenue4SY1 2NRSY1 2NSSY1 2NT
Berwick Close1SY1 2LR
Berwick Road 30SY1 2LLSY1 2LNSY1 2LP
Birchwood Drive1SY1 3DX
Bodkin Way1SY1 4FD
Boscobel Drive 7SY1 3DJSY1 3DNSY1 3DR
Bramley Close1SY1 2TP
Bridge Street1SY1 1QT
Broadhaven Close1SY1 3XF
Broadhead Drive 1SY1 4FB
Broome Place1SY1 2DS
Broughton Road2SY1 4PESY1 4PF
Bulls Row1SY1 4BZ
Burton Street1SY1 2JW
Butcher Row1SY1 1UW
Butterwick Drive1SY1 3XE
Byfield1SY1 4SN
Camross Drive1SY1 3XH
Cardington Drive1SY1 3HD
Carling Close1SY1 3RT
Castle Court6SY1 2BGSY4 5JSSY1 2BG
Castle Foregate4SY1 2DJSY1 2EESY1 2EH
Castle Gates4SY1 2ABSY1 2ADSY1 2AQ
Castle Street5SY1 2AZSY1 2BBSY1 2BJ
Cedars Drive2SY1 2RBSY1 2RD
Chaffinch Way1SY1 4TR
Chalgrove1SY1 3YU
Chatwood Court1SY1 3SP
Chelwood Drive1SY1 3YZ
Cherry Blossom Way1SY1 3FH
Chester Street 3SY1 1NASY1 1NXSY1 1PA
Chevin Close1SY1 3RJ
Church Street12SY1 1UGSY4 1LASY4 1LB
Claremont Bank2SY1 1RJSY1 1RW
Claremont Hill4SY1 1RDSY1 1RESY1 1RG
Claverley Crescent2SY1 4QXSY1 4QY
Claverley Road3SY1 4QRSY1 4QSSY1 4QT
Clifton Road3SY1 3NWSY1 3PSSY1 3PT
Coffee House Passage1SY1 1LH
Coldridge Drive 1SY1 3YT
College Hill3SY1 1LTSY1 1LYSY1 1LZ
Colmere Drive1SY1 3DB
Combermere Drive1SY1 3BZ
Comet Drive3SY1 4AXSY1 4AYSY1 4AZ
Coniston Road1SY1 4EB
Corbet Close1SY1 3RP
Corndon Close1SY1 4LB
Corndon Crescent 5SY1 4LDSY1 4LFSY1 4LG
Corndon Drive1SY1 4LH
Corndon Road1SY1 4LA
Corporation Lane4SY1 2NUSY1 2PASY1 2PB
Coton Crescent3SY1 2LJSY1 2NYSY1 2NZ
Coton Green1SY1 2NJ
Coton Hill 9SY1 2DPSY1 2DRSY1 2DT
Coton Mount 3SY1 2NHSY1 2NLSY1 2NN
Council House Court1SY1 2AU
Craig Close1SY1 4QZ
Crescent Lane1SY1 1TR
Cressage Avenue1SY1 3DT
Crewe Street3SY1 2HHSY1 2HNSY1 2HQ
Cross Hill3SY1 1JASY1 1JESY1 1JH
Cunningham Way1SY1 3SR
Curlew Close1SY1 4TS
Darfield1SY1 3XS
Darville1SY1 2UG
Derfald Street1SY1 2EX
Derwent Avenue2SY1 3RQSY1 3RU
Didcot Close1SY1 2UH
Ditherington Road 7SY1 4ATSY1 4AUSY1 4BA
Dogpole3SY1 1ENSY1 1ESSY1 1EZ
Dorset Street1SY1 2JB
Dounton Close1SY1 4LY
Dunbar1SY1 3PX
Dutton Green2SY1 3LXSY1 3LY
East Crescent1SY1 4JZ
Ebury Avenue2SY1 4PXSY1 4PZ
Ellesmere Drive1SY1 2QU
Ellesmere Road 30SY1 2PJSY1 2PRSY1 2PT
Elm Street1SY1 2PU
Emscote1SY1 3YS
Falstaff Street2SY1 2QNSY1 2QW
Far Garden Place1SY1 2TJ
Farmlodge Lane1SY1 3ST
Farmoor1SY1 4RA
Farran Grove1SY1 4YB
Featherbed Lane5SY1 4AJSY1 4AQSY1 4NJ
Felton Close1SY1 2TX
Ferndale Road1SY1 4PY
Field Close1SY1 4NA
Field Crescent 10SY1 4NZSY1 4PASY1 4PB
First Avenue1SY1 4JA
First Terrace1SY1 4RY
Fish Street2SY1 1URSY1 1US
Fitzalan Road4SY1 3LHSY1 3LJSY1 3LL
Fletcher Place1SY1 4FH
Freshfields1SY1 3JB
Glendower Court1SY1 2RG
Gloucester Road5SY1 3PJSY1 3PLSY1 3PN
Goldcrest Drive1SY1 4TP
Golden Cross Passage1SY1 1SY
Gowan Court1SY1 4YD
Grasmere Road2SY1 4DZSY1 4EA
Greatford Green1SY1 4YN
Greenfield Street 6SY1 2PXSY1 2PYSY1 2QD
Greenfields Gardens 2SY1 2RNSY1 2RP
Grope Lane1SY1 1XS
Grosvenor Green1SY1 3RF
Hallam Drive 1SY1 4YE
Hallcroft Court1SY1 2AF
Hampton Road1SY1 2TY
Harlescott Close1SY1 4LU
Harlescott Crescent2SY1 3AUSY1 3AX
Harlescott Lane2SY1 3ANSY1 3AR
Harley Drive4SY1 3ETSY5 7AYSY1 3ET
Haughmond Avenue2SY1 4LSSY1 4LT
Hawkestone Road2SY1 4NXSY1 4NY
Heathfield Close1SY1 3SN
Hemsworth Way1SY1 2AH
Heron Drive1SY1 4UG
High Street 95SY1 1SJSY1 1SPSY1 1ST
Hills Lane2SY1 1QDSY1 1QU
Hodgkinson Walk1SY1 3RS
Holgate Drive1SY1 4TD
Holt End1SY1 4YF
Hopton Drive1SY1 4QA
Hordley Avenue1SY1 3HJ
Horksley1SY1 3PF
Hotspur Street 3SY1 2PZSY1 2QASY1 2QB
Ivy Hatch1SY1 4SL
John Street 4SY1 2RZSY1 2SASY1 2SB
Juniper Road 2SY1 2BLSY1 2BN
Katesway1SY1 3YY
Kendal Road3SY1 4ERSY1 4ESSY1 4EW
Kenley Avenue2SY1 3HASY1 3HE
Kenneth Court1SY1 1ET
Kestrel Drive1SY1 4TT
Kingfisher Close1SY1 4TW
Kirkwood Court1SY1 3SX
Kynaston Road6SY1 3JHSY1 3JJSY1 3JN
Laburnum Grove1SY1 2UT
Lancaster Road9SY1 3JGSY1 3JZSY1 3LA
Lancer Road 1SY1 4FF
Langford Green2SY1 3JPSY1 3JW
Langtree Drive1SY1 3SA
Lapwood Drive1SY1 3XG
Latchford Lane1SY1 4YG
Lawson Gardens1SY1 4YH
Leabank Close1SY1 3XU
Leafields1SY1 3JD
Leighton Road1SY1 3EZ
Lesley Owen Way1SY1 4RB
Lindley Street1SY1 2JZ
Lingen Close1SY1 2UN
Linnet Close1SY1 4TZ
Little Harlescott Lane4SY1 3PDSY1 3PYSY1 3PZ
Littleover Avenue1SY1 3RN
Lockwood Drive1SY1 3SG
Long Pack1SY1 4UD
Long Row 5SY1 4DDSY1 4DESY1 4DF
Longville Road1SY1 3HN
Ludford Drive1SY1 3DP
Lydham Road2SY1 3HLSY1 3HQ
Lymehurst Court1SY1 2PH
Mallard Close1SY1 4UF
Maple Drive4SY1 3SESY5 0AUSY1 3SE
Mardol4SY1 1PPSY1 1PUSY1 1PY
Marine Terrace1SY1 1XQ
Market Street6SY1 1LESY4 5EASY4 5LZ
Marlborough Court1SY1 4SR
Marshalls Court1SY1 2HX
Marton Drive1SY1 3DE
Massey Crescent2SY1 3QBSY1 3QD
Mayfield Close1SY1 4BF
Meadow Close9SY1 4PUSY4 5HPSY5 6DU
Meadow Farm Drive9SY1 4JUSY1 4JXSY1 4JY
Meadow Place2SY1 1PDSY1 1PE
Middlegate1SY1 3XD
Milk Street1SY1 1SZ
Millers Green1SY1 2UB
Milton Close1SY1 2UE
Montgomery Way2SY1 4SWSY1 4SY
Morris Close4SY1 3RRSY5 7BPSY1 3RR
Mortimar2SY1 3QYSY1 3QZ
Morville Road1SY1 3ER
Moston Green1SY1 4NE
Moston Road5SY1 4QBSY1 4QDSY1 4QE
Mottershead1SY1 3PH
Mount Pleasant Road 16SY1 3BDSY1 3BHSY1 3BJ
Murivance3SY1 1JFSY1 1JPSY1 1JW
New Park Close1SY1 2SQ
New Park Road 7SY1 2RSSY1 2RTSY1 2RU
New Park Street4SY1 2JYSY1 2LASY1 2LD
Newent Close1SY1 2UJ
Newfield Drive3SY1 2SJSY1 2SLSY1 2SN
Newtonmere Drive1SY1 3DA
Nightingale Walk1SY1 3RW
North Street 5SY1 2JFSY1 2JGSY1 2JH
Northside Close1SY1 4TE
Northumberland Place1SY1 2RL
Nursery Meadows1SY1 2PS
Oakdale Drive1SY1 3ED
Oakhurst Drive1SY1 3DZ
Oakwood Drive3SY1 3DYSY1 3EASY1 3EB
Old Heath5SY1 4SBSY1 4SDSY1 4SE
Old Mount Pleasant1SY1 3BW
Onslow Drive1SY1 3DF
Osbourne Close2SY1 2SGSY1 2SU
Outwood1SY1 3XA
Overstone1SY1 3XB
Overton Close1SY1 4TF
Partridge Close1SY1 4TY
Peacehaven1SY1 4YJ
Peacock Passage1SY1 1SX
Penson Way 2SY1 2ANSY1 2BF
Percy Street 3SY1 2QFSY1 2QGSY1 2QQ
Percy Street North1SY1 2QH
Pikemen Avenue1SY1 4FE
Pinewood Close1SY1 3SF
Pitchford Road10SY1 3HSSY5 7DESY5 7DF
Poplar Close1SY1 2UU
Powis Drive1SY1 3DG
Poynton Drive1SY1 3NH
Prestbury Green3SY1 3JUSY1 3JXSY1 3JY
Pride Hill1SY1 1DP
Princess Street2SY1 1LPSY1 1LW
Priory Road1SY1 1RU
Quarry Place1SY1 1JN
Quatford Close1SY1 4TB
Queen Street6SY1 2JPSY1 2JRSY1 2JS
Ramsey Meadows1SY1 4YL
Redfield1SY1 3XP
Reedham Road1SY1 3XW
Regents Drive1SY1 2TN
Robin Close1SY1 4TX
Rondel Street 1SY1 4FA
Rosedale3SY1 4HHSY1 4HPSY1 4HR
Roselyn 3SY1 4LPSY1 4LRSY1 4LW
Rosemede1SY1 4HL
Roseway3SY1 4HJSY1 4HNSY1 4HW
Rotherfield1SY1 4RD
Round Hill Close1SY1 2NP
Round Hill Green2SY1 2NGSY1 2NQ
Round Hill Lane1SY1 2NE
Roushill2SY1 1PQSY1 1PT
Roushill Bank1SY1 1PN
Rowan Close1SY1 2BT
Rutland2SY1 3QGSY1 3QQ
Rydal Avenue1SY1 4DY
Salendine1SY1 3XJ
Sallet Grove1SY1 4FG
Sambrook Close1SY1 3XY
Sandford Avenue1SY1 3BE
Sandford Close1SY1 3BG
Sandhurst Meadows1SY1 4SX
School Gardens3SY1 2AJSY1 2EFSY1 2EP
Severn Bank1SY1 2JD
Severn Street 3SY1 2HYSY1 2HZSY1 2JA
Shillingston Drive1SY1 4YP
Shoplatch2SY1 1HFSY1 1HR
Smithfield Road2SY1 1PBSY1 1PF
Spring Gardens4SY1 2STSY1 2TASY1 2TD
Spruce Drive1SY1 2UX
St Alkmonds Square1SY1 1UH
St Austins Friars1SY1 1RY
St Austins Street1SY1 1SA
St Chads Terrace1SY1 1JL
St Johns Hill3SY1 1JDSY1 1JJSY1 1JQ
St Julians Crescent 1SY1 1UD
St Julians Friars3SY1 1XLSY1 1XNSY1 1XY
St Marys Court2SY1 1DFSY1 1EG
St Marys Place 5SY1 1DSSY1 1DWSY1 1DX
St Marys Street2SY1 1EBSY1 1EQ
St Marys Water Lane1SY1 2BX
St Michaels Street 10SY1 2EQSY1 2ETSY1 2EU
St Michaels Terrace1SY1 2HW
Stanton Green1SY1 4PL
Stersacre2SY1 3PPSY1 3PW
Stokesay Avenue2SY1 3ESSY1 3EU
Strickland1SY1 3PG
Sultan Road2SY1 2SRSY1 2SS
Sundorne Avenue4SY1 4JLSY1 4JNSY1 4JP
Sundorne Crescent 6SY1 4JESY1 4JFSY1 4JG
Sundorne Road 16SY1 4RESY1 4RFSY1 4RH
Swallow Drive1SY1 4UE
Swan Hill 4SY1 1NGSY1 1NLSY1 1NN
Swan Hill Court1SY1 1NP
Swift Close1SY1 4UQ
Tanfield1SY1 3XR
Tarvin Road1SY1 2TU
Tawnylea1SY1 3XL
The Bradleys1SY1 4TQ
The Dana1SY1 2HP
The Hassacks1SY1 4UA
The Hig1SY1 4TH
The Parks1SY1 4TJ
The Springs1SY1 4TL
The Square1SY1 1LA
Thornton Road1SY1 3SJ
Tilbrook Drive3SY1 2TRSY1 2TTSY1 2TW
Town Walls10SY1 1AGSY1 1THSY1 1TN
Upper Blackfriars Crescent1SY1 2BA
Victoria Street1SY1 2HS
Victoria Terrace1SY1 2LB
Waincott1SY1 3RX
Walnut Drive1SY1 3SQ
Warrenby Close1SY1 2UL
Watchcote1SY1 3YX
Water Street1SY1 2JE
Wayhill1SY1 3RZ
Wellington Close1SY1 4SP
Wendsley Road1SY1 3PE
West Street1SY1 2JN
Westbury Road 6SY1 3HFSY1 3HGSY1 3HP
Westminster Close1SY1 2DA
Westmoreland Mews1SY1 2RH
Weston Drive1SY1 3BU
Wheatley1SY1 4SH
Whitchurch Road 38SY1 4DNSY1 4DRSY1 4DS
White House Gardens4SY1 4BUSY1 4BXSY1 4BY
Whitemeadow Close1SY1 3SU
Whitemere Road 4SY1 3BTSY1 3BYSY1 3DD
Whittington Close1SY1 4TG
Williams Way1SY1 1AD
Willington Close1SY1 3RH
Willowdale Gardens1SY1 3SS
Windermere Road 2SY1 4DUSY1 4DX
Windsor Place1SY1 2BY
Wingfield Close6SY1 4BHSY1 4BJSY1 4BL
Wingfield Gardens3SY1 4BQSY1 4BSSY1 4BT
Winney Hill View1SY1 3SH
Wood Street1SY1 2PN
Wood Street Gardens1SY1 2PL
Woodhall Close1SY1 2TS
Woodlark Close1SY1 4TN
Woodpecker Close1SY1 4UB
Woodvine Road 2SY1 4NQSY1 4NR
Worcester Road5SY1 3LRSY1 3LSSY1 3LT
Wren Close1SY1 4TU
Wyle Cop6SY1 1UTSY1 1UXSY1 1XB
Yew Tree Close 2SY1 2URSY1 2US
York Road15SY1 3QASY1 3QESY1 3QF
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