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House prices in SY5, Shropshire

The median home in SY5, Shropshire has sold for £315,950 over the last three years — broadly in line with the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£316k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+4.6%
5-year change
+1.6%
Per m²
£3k
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Sold prices in SY5, Shropshire

Based on 681 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The median home in SY5, Shropshire has sold for £315,950 over the last three years — broadly in line with the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average (£360,059) and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 681 recorded sales — a reasonably active local market.

SY5 price trend

Quarterly median sold price, against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

SY5England & Wales
£150k£200k£250k£300k£350k2008201020122014201620182020202220242026
1 year
+4.6%
5 years
+1.6%
10 years
+32.1%

Over five years, prices in SY5, Shropshire have been broadly flat (+1.6%). Across a full decade they are +32.1%. The last twelve months alone: +4.6%.

How SY5 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2008 — so you can compare the pace of change in SY5 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

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Indexed to 100 in 2008. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2008 level.

What it costs to buy in SY5, Shropshire

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£316k
Entry-level
£183k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£240k–£435k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£600k
90th %ile

Homes in SY5, Shropshire span a broad range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £182,500, while the top tenth fetched over £600,000. Half of all sales fell between £240,000 and £435,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

How SY5 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

SY5 (this area)£360k
Powys£223k
England£291k
SY5 1-yr +4.6%Powys 1-yr -2.3%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £360,059, homes in SY5, Shropshire sell for 61% above the Powys average, and 24% above the England average.

Prices by property type

Median sold price and £/m² by type across SY5.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Detached£400,000£3,267379
Semi-detached£249,725£2,853214
Terraced£226,750£2,57866
Flat / maisonette£125,000£2,14322

The most-traded type in SY5, Shropshire is detached (379 sales, median £400,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£125,000) and houses (~£333,849) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £2,941 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area.

The SY5 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

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Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 4.8%Freehold 95.2%
New-build 10.7%Existing 89.3%

5% of recent sales in SY5, Shropshire were leasehold — almost entirely freehold. New-build made up 11% of sales, a modest amount of new supply.

Inside SY5: deprivation & demographics

Explore the neighbourhoods that make up this area. Each cell is a Census neighbourhood (LSOA) shaded by its national decile — switch between overall deprivation, income, education, health, crime and more. Tap a cell for its figure.

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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Energy & EPC

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Council tax

The exact band for this property and what it costs you each year.

Flood risk

River, sea and surface-water flood risk, with the nearest watercourse.

Ground & mining

Subsidence and ground stability, radon potential and coal-mining legacy.

Crime & safety

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Noise & air quality

Road, rail and aircraft noise plus NO₂ and particulate air pollution.

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Planning & tenure

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Property history

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Demographics & income

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SY5 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in SY5, Shropshire?

Over the last three years the median sold price in SY5 was £315,950, with a mean of £360,059, based on 681 HM Land Registry sales.

Is SY5, Shropshire expensive?

At a £315,950 median, SY5 is about the same as the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £2,941 per square metre.

Are house prices in SY5, Shropshire going up or down?

On our smoothed index, SY5 prices have moved +4.6% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in SY5, Shropshire?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £125,000 (22 sales).

How much do I need to buy in SY5, Shropshire?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £182,500, and most buyers competed in the £240,000–£435,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £600,000.

How much have SY5, Shropshire house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in SY5 are +1.6% over the last five years, and +32.1% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How do I check a specific SY5 property before buying?

Area figures set the scene, but every home differs. A Housometer report scores an individual SY5, Shropshire address across value, energy, flood & ground risk, crime, schools, transport, noise, air and more — search any address to see it.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.