Tracking House Prices in SY4 Year by Year
Look at how property values have shifted across Shrewsbury neighbourhoods, supported by quarter-by-quarter sales data.
You’ll also learn which pockets of the market are being driven by lifestyle shifts, and how that’s reflected in recent sale trends.
House Prices > Shrewsbury > SY4
How Have House Prices in SY4 Moved Year by Year?
Here’s a year-by-year look at how property values have moved across SY4 since 2018.
| Year | Average Price | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (proj.) | £367,000 | 452 |
| 2024 | £354,200 | 306 |
| 2023 | £330,500 | 372 |
| 2022 | £340,000 | 422 |
| 2021 | £330,200 | 585 |
| 2020 | £287,300 | 434 |
| 2019 | £272,600 | 531 |
| 2018 | £289,900 | 511 |
Property prices across SY4 have not simply crept upward, they’ve surged and dipped with a rhythm that would make even the River Severn blush. From rustic villages to bustling edges of Shrewsbury, the fabric of the market has twisted with social currents, lifestyle demands and, quite plainly, a dose of healthy competition.
- Volatility and resilience: Prices dipped in 2019, only to punch upward in 2021 and climb still further into 2024. This isn’t just numbers - it is a reflection of people moving, families growing, and those Northern suburbs being eyed with ever keener interest.
- Transactions paint a different stroke: The volume of property sales paints a more changeable picture – tumbling during the pandemic dip and yet, never straying far from the mid-400s, with 2025 shaping up to possibly outpace recent years. This speaks of a market with a sturdy backbone, bouncing back like fans in the stands after half-time at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Market competition thickens: Buyers are finding they’re not the only ones eyeing a piece of SY4. At times, bidding wars have been heating up faster than a bonfire on Bonfire Night, pushing prices into fresh, sometimes jaw-dropping, territory.
It’s not just numbers on a page - it’s the hum of school-runs past sandstone cottages, the draw of indie cafés, the rhythm of daily life here. Even with price peaks and transaction valleys, the appetite to put down roots in SY4 is distinctly undiminished.
What should we remember?
With 2024’s average price projected to leap to almost £367,000 in 2025, one thing is clear: SY4 remains a fiercely sought-after patch of Shropshire countryside, and those looking to buy soon may want to be ready to leap before their dream home gets snapped up faster than an artisan loaf at the Saturday market.
House Prices in SY4 Based on Property Type
Detached
Avg. Property Price: 447K
Avg. Size of Property
1,658 sq/ft
Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£287 sq/ft
Total transactions
261 (since 2021)
Semi-detached
Avg. Property Price: 264K
Avg. Size of Property
971 sq/ft
Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£278 sq/ft
Total transactions
52 (since 2021)
Terraces
Avg. Property Price: 236K
Avg. Size of Property
888 sq/ft
Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£255 sq/ft
Total transactions
34 (since 2021)
Apartments
Avg. Property Price: 116K
Avg. Size of Property
728 sq/ft
Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£158 sq/ft
Total transactions
7 (since 2021)
Once upon a year not so distant, the quiet villages and winding lanes of SY4 have seen property prices move in all sorts of delightful directions, sometimes drifting skywards like balloons escaping a country fête. Here, the sought-after detached homes reign as the grande dames of space and cost, offering expansive living for those who wish for both room to roam and greater privacy.
With that said, the pace of transactions varies wildly by property type. Detached homes have changed hands most frequently lately, twinkling with the charm of rolling hills and family dreams. Flats, though sweet and compact, have remained the rarest jewels on the SY4 stage, their transaction numbers barely a whisper by comparison. Semi-detached and terraced homes, meanwhile, make up a lively chorus in the middle, weaving together space, cost, and practicality in a blend that suits those chasing value with a rural slant.
- Detached homes offer the broadest living space at a higher cost per square foot, yet they’re clearly the star for families longing for garden parties and panoramic countryside views.
- Flats, sitting snug at the other end, promise a gentler entry price and are built for those seeking simplicity, though their market presence is almost as rare as finding an empty seat at Shrewsbury Folk Festival.
- Semi-detached and terraced properties strike a careful balance, bridging value and square footage for those who want both cosiness and sensible costs.
So, what’s the heart of the story in SY4? Choice abounds, and value is truly in the eye of the beholder. Whether you’re searching for epic views through sash windows, somewhere for muddy boots and stories by the fire, or just a manageable slice of the Shropshire dream, there’s a property type with your name on the deed.
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