Typical 3-bedroom house£291kmost £245k–£367k
Houses per m²£3,307flats £2,188
Sold last year121783 in five years
Prices in Shropshire-1.3%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in SY5 sold for £291,171 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £245,014 and £366,581, for about 92 m² of space. That is 5% more than the same home across Shrewsbury (£277,000).
121 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £108k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SY5 9 (£2,944) and the most in SY5 8 (£3,578).
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 £1,328 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £58,000 for that mortgage: what £60,000 buys.
Questions about SY5
Is SY5 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 5% more than across Shrewsbury; prices in Shropshire are down 1.3% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (64% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (35.3% against 43.8%); 121 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 SY5?
A typical 3-bedroom house in SY5 sold for £291,171 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £245,014 and £366,581.
Is SY5 expensive for Shrewsbury?
A 3-bedroom house in SY5 costs 5% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Shrewsbury (£277,000).
How many homes sell in SY5 each year?
121 homes sold in the last year and 783 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.
What are the schools like near SY5?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Longden CofE Primary School, where 64% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near SY5?
For a 3-bedroom house, SY1 (£231k, 10 km), SY15 (£256k, 23 km), TF1 (£218k, 23 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.