Racecourse Crescent - SY2 5BW
Key Postcode Insights
SY2 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 153rd largest and 135th most expensive of the 553 postcodes in the SY2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,272
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY2 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 153rd largest and 135th most expensive of the 553 postcodes in the SY2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,272
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY2 5BW
- 35 Racecourse Crescent
Unknown
- 37 Racecourse Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 39 Racecourse Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 41 Racecourse Crescent
Unknown
- 43 Racecourse Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY2 5BW sold for £151,000 on 18th March 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 37.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £234,272.
The SY2 5BW Sales Market has increased by 32.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £234,272 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £241,603 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £241,807 |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £239,241 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £225,498 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £208,839 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £191,556 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £189,521 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £180,640 |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £174,094 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £176,386 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £171,676 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £159,161 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £153,738 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £149,196 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £149,397 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £150,676 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £142,076 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £155,319 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,018 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,156.
The SY2 5BW Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.5% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £978pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £933pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £848pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £801pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £794pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £790pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £774pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £772pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £744pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £728pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £705pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £686pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £676pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £665pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £647pcm |
| June 2008 | -7.2% | £667pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £718pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th March 2019 for £151,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 37.6%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
SY2 5BW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2019£151,000 | 3 Bed House39, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW39, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW
- Sold Jul 2017£184,000 | 3 Bed House51C, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW51C, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW
- Sold Oct 2011£102,000 | 3 Bed House39, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW39, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW
- Sold Jun 2010£164,995 | 4 Bed House47, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW47, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW
- Sold Jun 2010£164,995 | 4 Bed House47, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW47, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW
Nearby Postcodes
SY2 5BW is the 153rd largest and the 135th most expensive postcode out of the 553 postcodes in the SY2 area.
- SY2 5AY, Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5AY9 Addresses|69 m away
- SY2 5BT, Racecourse Green, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5BT16 Addresses|75 m away
- SY2 5BS, Racecourse Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5BS18 Addresses|93 m away
- SY2 5BA, Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5BA12 Addresses|98 m away
- SY2 5BX, The Chase, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5BX35 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£196,000 | 3 Bed House22, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BP22, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BP
- Sold Jun 2023£187,500 | 3 Bed House20, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BP20, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BP
- Sold Jul 2017£184,000 | 3 Bed House51C, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW51C, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BW
Schools Nearby
- Crowmoor Primary School500 m away
- Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery800 m away
- The Martin Wilson School900 m away
- Belvidere School900 m away
- Shrewsbury Academy2.3 km away
- The Priory School3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY2 5BW is Shrewsbury station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Shrewsbury|1.0 km away
- Yorton|10.8 km away
- Wellington (Shropshire)|14.6 km away
- Wem|16.0 km away
