Princess Street - SY1 1LW
Key Postcode Insights
SY1 1LW is a residential postcode situated on Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 276th largest and 608th most expensive of the 827 postcodes in the SY1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 3 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,569
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY1 1LW is a residential postcode situated on Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 276th largest and 608th most expensive of the 827 postcodes in the SY1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 3 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,569
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SY1 1LW
- 24 Princess Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 26 Princess Street
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 28 Princess Street
4 Bed Modern House
- 29B Princess Street
5 Bed Modern House
- 29 Princess Street
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY1 1LW sold for £222,000 on 16th July 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 7.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £333,569.
The SY1 1LW Sales Market has increased by 24.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £333,569 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £345,473 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £345,044 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £343,635 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £331,356 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £308,583 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £288,243 |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £282,747 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £272,354 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £267,526 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £268,416 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £261,999 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £243,868 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £231,734 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £230,873 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £230,502 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £228,813 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £223,116 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £242,285 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £243,819 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,123.
The SY1 1LW Rental Market has increased by 40.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £975pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £919pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £864pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £817pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £808pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £797pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £795pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £798pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £778pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £759pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £739pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £726pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £719pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £703pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £689pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £724pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £715pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th July 2021 for £222,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.5%.
SY1 1LW has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jul 2021£222,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 3, 26-27, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LWApartment 3, 26-27, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LW
- Sold May 2021£187,500 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 2, 26-27, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LWApartment 2, 26-27, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LW
- Sold Jun 2018£217,500 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 3, 26-27, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LWApartment 3, 26-27, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LW
Nearby Postcodes
SY1 1LW is the 276th largest and the 608th most expensive postcode out of the 827 postcodes in the SY1 area.
- SY1 1LY, College Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1SY1 1LY7 Addresses|17 m away
- SY1 1LT, College Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1SY1 1LT9 Addresses|41 m away
- SY1 1SX, Peacock Passage, Shrewsbury, SY1SY1 1SX4 Addresses|45 m away
- SY1 1LP, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1SY1 1LP5 Addresses|50 m away
- SY1 1LH, The Square, Shrewsbury, SY1SY1 1LH9 Addresses|52 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- period flat (2)
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£775,000 | 5 Bed House11, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LP11, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LP
- Sold Jun 2025£595,000 | 5 Bed House12, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LP12, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LP
- Sold Feb 2022£590,000 | 5 Bed House13, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LP13, Princess Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LP
Schools Nearby
- Coleham Primary School600 m away
- St George's Junior School1.4 km away
- Woodfield Infant School & Nursery1.4 km away
- The Priory School1.6 km away
- Meole Brace School1.9 km away
- Belvidere School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY1 1LW is Shrewsbury station, which is 600 metres away.
- Shrewsbury|600 m away
- Yorton|11.4 km away
- Wellington (Shropshire)|16.0 km away
- Wem|16.8 km away
