Castle Gates - SY1 2AQ
Key Postcode Insights
SY1 2AQ is a residential postcode situated on Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 45th largest and 349th most expensive of the 827 postcodes in the SY1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,375
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £822pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY1 2AQ is a residential postcode situated on Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 45th largest and 349th most expensive of the 827 postcodes in the SY1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,375
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £822pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY1 2AQ
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY1 2AQ sold for £110,000 on 1st November 2004. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £198,375.
The SY1 2AQ Sales Market has increased by 21.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £198,375 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £203,034 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £204,546 |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £202,687 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £193,566 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £182,638 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £173,962 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £169,053 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £164,565 |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £161,120 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £163,997 |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £161,572 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £152,869 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £146,657 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £146,402 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £148,110 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £148,213 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £143,953 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £160,858 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,210 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £822.
The SY1 2AQ Rental Market has increased by 36.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £822pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £792pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.1% | £776pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £698pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £666pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £629pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £609pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £598pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £599pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £594pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £604pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £592pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £583pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £568pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £563pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £561pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £548pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £542pcm |
| June 2008 | -5% | £576pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £606pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st November 2004 for £110,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
SY1 2AQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
SY1 2AQ is the 45th largest and the 349th most expensive postcode out of the 827 postcodes in the SY1 area.
- SY1 2AB, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1SY1 2AB8 Addresses|34 m away
- SY1 2AD, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1SY1 2AD4 Addresses|41 m away
- SY1 2AE, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1SY1 2AE2 Addresses|44 m away
- SY1 1PD, Meadow Place, Shrewsbury, SY1SY1 1PD16 Addresses|46 m away
- SY1 2AS, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1SY1 2AS1 Addresses|49 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£2,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseCastle Gates House, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2ATCastle Gates House, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AT
- Sold Sep 2000£450,000 | 5 Bed HouseCastle Gates House, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2ATCastle Gates House, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AT
- Sold Jul 2006£385,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Central Hall 17, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2ABFlat 4, Central Hall 17, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AB
Schools Nearby
- Coleham Primary School900 m away
- Greenfields Primary School1.1 km away
- Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery1.2 km away
- The Priory School2.0 km away
- Belvidere School2.0 km away
- Meole Brace School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY1 2AQ is Shrewsbury station, which is 100 metres away.
- Shrewsbury|100 m away
- Yorton|11.0 km away
- Wellington (Shropshire)|15.8 km away
- Wem|16.3 km away