Highfields - SY2 5PQ
Key Postcode Insights
SY2 5PQ is a residential postcode situated on Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 337th most expensive of the 553 postcodes in the SY2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,361
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,283pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY2 5PQ is a residential postcode situated on Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 337th most expensive of the 553 postcodes in the SY2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,361
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,283pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY2 5PQ
- 1 Highfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Highfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Highfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Highfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Highfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY2 5PQ sold for £290,000 on 23rd September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £310,361.
The SY2 5PQ Sales Market has increased by 33.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £310,361 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £319,091 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £318,948 |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £315,402 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £297,366 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £275,453 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £252,951 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £249,829 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £238,392 |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £229,862 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £232,827 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £226,996 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £210,303 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £203,239 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £196,793 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £197,469 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £199,478 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £187,924 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £205,226 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,084 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,283.
The SY2 5PQ Rental Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.5% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £937pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £886pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £876pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £874pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £856pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £853pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £824pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £807pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £781pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £759pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £749pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £738pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £717pcm |
| June 2008 | -7.2% | £739pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £796pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd September 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
SY2 5PQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House11, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ11, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ
- Sold Jul 2025£275,000 | 4 Bed House27, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ27, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ
- Sold Dec 2024£315,000 | 3 Bed House14, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ14, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ
- Sold Mar 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House24, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ24, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ
- Sold Dec 2022£373,500 | 3 Bed House3, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ3, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ
Nearby Postcodes
SY2 5PQ is the 488th largest and the 337th most expensive postcode out of the 553 postcodes in the SY2 area.
- SY2 5PL, Preston Street, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5PL19 Addresses|95 m away
- SY2 5PE, Belvidere Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5PE1 Addresses|122 m away
- SY2 5PB, Elmfield Road, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5PB21 Addresses|141 m away
- SY2 5PG, Preston Street, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5PG21 Addresses|150 m away
- SY2 5PJ, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5PJ33 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (20)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£400,000 | 4 Bed House17, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ17, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ
- Sold Dec 2022£373,500 | 3 Bed House3, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ3, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PQ
- Sold Aug 2023£366,000 | 4 Bed House71, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PH71, Highfields, Shrewsbury, SY2 5PH
Schools Nearby
- St Giles CofE Primary School400 m away
- Crowmoor Primary School600 m away
- Belvidere Primary School1.0 km away
- Belvidere School600 m away
- Shrewsbury Academy3.0 km away
- The Priory School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY2 5PQ is Shrewsbury station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Shrewsbury|1.7 km away
- Yorton|11.6 km away
- Wellington (Shropshire)|14.0 km away
- Wem|16.8 km away