SY1 house prices, schools and flood risk.

331 homes sold in SY1 in the last 12 months at a median of £228,500, up 3.9% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £320,000, flats for £157,500.

Covers Abbey, Bagley, Battlefield, Castlefields & Ditherington, Harlescott, Quarry & Coton Hill, Sundorne & Old Heath.

Median sold price

£229k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+3.9%

From £220k

Homes sold

331

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in SY1

Detached

£320k

40 sales

Semi-detached

£238k

137 sales

Terraced

£208k

120 sales

Flat

£158k

34 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£166k£199k£233k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in SY1
2016£166k (514 sales)
2017£170k (537 sales)
2018£174k (560 sales)
2019£166k (415 sales)
2020£176k (346 sales)
2021£190k (509 sales)
2022£210k (429 sales)
2023£210k (356 sales)
2024£215k (328 sales)
2025£222k (391 sales)
2026£233k (225 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Town WallsSY1 1UE · Mixed homes
£473,7506 sales
Claremont HillSY1 1RD · Mostly terraced
£462,5004 sales
College HillSY1 1LT · Mixed homes
£440,0004 sales
St Julians CrescentSY1 1UD · Mixed homes
£429,0009 sales
Quarry PlaceSY1 1JN · Mostly flats
£412,5008 sales

Most affordable

Berwick RoadSY1 2LT · Mostly flats
£81,00010 sales
Barton CloseSY1 2UQ · Mostly flats
£90,5004 sales
Didcot CloseSY1 2UH · Mostly flats
£94,5006 sales
Warrenby CloseSY1 2UL · Mostly flats
£96,2506 sales
Poplar CloseSY1 2UU · Mostly flats
£110,0005 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

7 Swan Hill CourtSY1 1NP · Semi-detached · 84 m² · 3 rooms · 28 Sept 2026
£370,000£4,400/m²
120 Mount Pleasant RoadSY1 3EP · Semi-detached · 78 m² · 5 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£248,000£3,180/m²
48 Woodvine RoadSY1 4NQ · Semi-detached · 75 m² · 4 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£225,000£3,000/m²
3 Argyll StreetSY1 2SF · Terraced · 61 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£158,000£2,590/m²
28 Hallam DriveSY1 4YE · Detached · 81 m² · 5 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£320,000£3,950/m²
27 New Park StreetSY1 2LA · Terraced · 55 m² · 3 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£158,000£2,870/m²
27 Beddow CloseSY1 2NX · Terraced · 70 m² · 4 rooms · 10 Sept 2026
£225,000£3,210/m²
Ivy Villa, 38, Percy StreetSY1 2QQ · Terraced · 7 Sept 2026
£190,000

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

The Martin Wilson SchoolPrimary · 0.3 mi from the SY1 centre
Requires improvement
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and NurseryPrimary · 0.3 mi from the SY1 centre
Good
Sundorne Infant School and NurseryPrimary · 0.9 mi from the SY1 centre
Requires improvement
Shrewsbury AcademySecondary · 0.9 mi from the SY1 centre
Requires improvement
Crowmoor Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the SY1 centre
Inadequate
Crowmoor Primary School and NurseryPrimary · 1.0 mi from the SY1 centre
Inadequate
Grange Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the SY1 centre
Good
St Giles CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.3 mi from the SY1 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

182

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
72
Anti-social behaviour
29
Criminal damage & arson
23
Public order
15

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around SY1. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Severn in Shropshire
Tern and Perry catchments
River Severn at Frankwell, Shrewsbury
River Severn at the Showground and The Quarry, Shrewsbury
Rea Brook and Cound Brook
Rea Brook in Shrewsbury
River Severn at Coleham Head, Shrewsbury
River Severn at Shrewsbury

SY1 questions

What is the average house price in SY1?

The median sold price in SY1 over the last 12 months was £228,500, across 331 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £320,000, semi-detached £238,000, terraced £208,000, flat £157,500.

Are house prices in SY1 going up?

The median sold price was up 3.9% on the previous 12 months (£220,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in SY1?

Town Walls has the highest median sold price in SY1 over the last five years: £473,750 across 6 sales.

How do I know if a home in SY1 is fairly priced?

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