Typical 3-bedroom house£231kmost £202k–£260k
Houses per m²£3,034flats £2,803
Sold last year2391,556 in five years
Prices in Shropshire-1.3%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in SY1 sold for £231,264 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £201,678 and £260,167, for about 81 m² of space. That is 17% less than the same home across Shrewsbury (£277,000).
239 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £116k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SY1 3 (£2,781) and the most in SY1 1 (£3,782).
Across Shropshire, prices are down 1.3% on a year ago and up 16.5% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £953 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,055 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £46,000 for that mortgage: what £50,000 buys.
Questions about SY1
Is SY1 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 17% less than across Shrewsbury; prices in Shropshire are down 1.3% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (81% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (56.9% against 43.8%); 239 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in SY1?
A typical 3-bedroom house in SY1 sold for £231,264 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £201,678 and £260,167.
Is SY1 expensive for Shrewsbury?
A 3-bedroom house in SY1 costs 17% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Shrewsbury (£277,000).
How many homes sell in SY1 each year?
239 homes sold in the last year and 1,556 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.
What are the schools like near SY1?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Greenfields Primary School, where 81% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near SY1?
For a 3-bedroom house, TF3 (£183k, 21 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.