Galton Drive - SY2 5XJ
Key Postcode Insights
SY2 5XJ is a residential postcode situated on Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 353rd largest and 265th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,319
- 10 Year change
- up 34.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,271pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY2 5XJ is a residential postcode situated on Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 353rd largest and 265th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,319
- 10 Year change
- up 34.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,271pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY2 5XJ
- 21 Galton Drive
Unknown
- 23 Galton Drive
Unknown
- 24 Galton Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Galton Drive
Unknown
- 26 Galton Drive
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY2 5XJ sold for £295,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £300,319.
The SY2 5XJ Sales Market has increased by 34.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £300,319 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £306,738 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £304,947 |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £302,142 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £285,836 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £262,636 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £242,146 |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £237,965 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £228,619 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £220,567 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £222,559 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £217,290 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £202,921 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £195,015 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £189,561 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £190,518 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £193,109 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £182,607 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £200,236 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £201,416 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,271.
The SY2 5XJ Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.5% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £918pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £868pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £857pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £856pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £837pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £837pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £810pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £793pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £767pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £746pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £737pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £729pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £708pcm |
| June 2008 | -7.1% | £733pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £789pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
SY2 5XJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£295,000 | 3 Bed House38, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ38, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ
- Sold May 2025£285,000 | 4 Bed House32, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ32, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ
- Sold Mar 2025£162,000 | 3 Bed House38, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ38, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ
- Sold May 2023£242,000 | 3 Bed House37, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ37, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ
- Sold Feb 2021£210,000 | 3 Bed House24, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ24, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ
Nearby Postcodes
SY2 5XJ is the 353rd largest and the 265th most expensive postcode out of the 553 postcodes in the SY2 area.
- SY2 5XL, Fearn Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5XL5 Addresses|52 m away
- SY2 5YD, Longbridge Close, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5YD11 Addresses|64 m away
- SY2 5LF, Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5LF18 Addresses|94 m away
- SY2 5UT, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5UT20 Addresses|99 m away
- SY2 5LJ, Belgrave Place, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5LJ6 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£410,000 | 5 Bed House18, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5UT18, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5UT
- Sold Dec 2020£365,000 | 4 Bed House29, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ29, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5XJ
- Sold Mar 2022£350,000 | 5 Bed House12, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5UT12, Galton Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5UT
Schools Nearby
- Belvidere Primary School200 m away
- St Giles CofE Primary School700 m away
- Crowmoor Primary School800 m away
- Belvidere School500 m away
- Shrewsbury Academy2.1 km away
- The Priory School4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY2 5XJ is Shrewsbury station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Shrewsbury|2.2 km away
- Yorton|10.7 km away
- Wellington (Shropshire)|13.5 km away
- Wem|15.9 km away
