Abbey Foregate - SY2 6BG
Key Postcode Insights
SY2 6BG is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 505th largest and 7th most expensive of the 553 postcodes in the SY2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 2 houses, 34 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,943
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £695pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY2 6BG is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 505th largest and 7th most expensive of the 553 postcodes in the SY2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 2 houses, 34 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,943
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £695pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY2 6BG
- Abbey Apartments
Period Building | 7 Units
- Abbeyfield Court
Period Building | 8 Units
- Foregate Apartments
Period Building | 6 Units
- 64 Abbey Foregate
Period Building | 13 Units
- 65 Abbey Foregate
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY2 6BG sold for £599,995 on 3rd April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £176,943.
The SY2 6BG Sales Market has increased by 22.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £176,943 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £180,477 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £182,515 |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £180,487 |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £171,256 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £161,643 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £151,684 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £149,881 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £143,853 |
| June 2017 | -3.2% | £140,060 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £144,630 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £142,709 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £132,717 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £128,519 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £126,907 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £127,901 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £128,941 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £123,526 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £138,240 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,144 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £695.
The SY2 6BG Rental Market has increased by 38.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £695pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £667pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.5% | £654pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £587pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £564pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £522pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £504pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £499pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £501pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £495pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £503pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £492pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £483pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £469pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £464pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £461pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £453pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £448pcm |
| June 2008 | -7.2% | £472pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £509pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd April 2025 for £599,995 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
SY2 6BG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£599,995 | 2 Bed Flat1, Abbey Apartments 66, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG1, Abbey Apartments 66, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG
- Sold Aug 2022£700,000 | 5 Bed House67, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG67, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG
- Sold Apr 2021£230,000 | 3 Bed Flat65, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG65, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG
- Sold Apr 2021£690,000 | 3 Bed Flat65, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG65, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG
- Sold Mar 2018£825,000 | 5 Bed House68, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG68, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG
Nearby Postcodes
SY2 6BG is the 505th largest and the 7th most expensive postcode out of the 553 postcodes in the SY2 area.
- SY2 6BQ, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 6BQ44 Addresses|36 m away
- SY2 6BF, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 6BF17 Addresses|67 m away
- SY2 6AQ, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 6AQ6 Addresses|81 m away
- SY2 6AE, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 6AE2 Addresses|84 m away
- SY2 5DA, Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2SY2 5DA11 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 34 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- period house (1)
- period flat (34)
- mid-century flat (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2019£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House155, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AP155, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AP
- Sold May 2023£1,100,000 | 4 Bed HouseAbbey House, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BHAbbey House, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BH
- Sold Mar 2016£892,001 | 5 Bed House155, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AP155, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AP
Schools Nearby
- Coleham Primary School700 m away
- Crowmoor Primary School1.0 km away
- St Giles CofE Primary School1.2 km away
- Belvidere School1.4 km away
- The Priory School2.2 km away
- Meole Brace School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY2 6BG is Shrewsbury station, which is 800 metres away.
- Shrewsbury|800 m away
- Yorton|11.3 km away
- Wellington (Shropshire)|15.0 km away
- Wem|16.7 km away
