Gains Avenue - SY3 5EL
Key Postcode Insights
SY3 5EL is a residential postcode situated on Gains Avenue, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 940th largest and 85th most expensive of the 1,058 postcodes in the SY3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,097
- 10 Year change
- up 39.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £747pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY3 5EL is a residential postcode situated on Gains Avenue, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 940th largest and 85th most expensive of the 1,058 postcodes in the SY3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,097
- 10 Year change
- up 39.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £747pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY3 5EL
- 66 Gains Avenue
2 Bed Modern House
- 68 Gains Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Gains Avenue
2 Bed Modern House
- 72 Gains Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 74 Gains Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY3 5EL sold for £187,000 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £158,097.
The SY3 5EL Sales Market has increased by 39.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £158,097 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £158,456 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £154,196 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £153,540 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £149,240 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £134,963 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £124,917 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £121,430 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £117,437 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £114,487 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £113,757 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £111,111 |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £103,894 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £97,553 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £96,922 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £96,674 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £97,812 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £95,298 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £103,854 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,657 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £747.
The SY3 5EL Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.2% | £747pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £704pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £661pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £615pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £577pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £531pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £496pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £487pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £479pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £474pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £474pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £465pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £454pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £440pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £428pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £425pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £425pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £413pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £439pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £419pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £187,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 71 sales since 1995.
SY3 5EL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£187,000 | 2 Bed House66, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EL66, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EL
- Sold Jul 2025£171,000 | 3 Bed House118, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EL118, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EL
- Sold Dec 2023£174,000 | 2 Bed House126, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EL126, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EL
- Sold May 2023£134,000 | 2 Bed House72, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EL72, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EL
- Sold Jul 2022£175,000 | 2 Bed House108, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EL108, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EL
Nearby Postcodes
SY3 5EL is the 940th largest and the 85th most expensive postcode out of the 1,058 postcodes in the SY3 area.
- SY3 5BG, Oaklands, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 5BG51 Addresses|42 m away
- SY3 5BL, Pump Lane, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 5BL8 Addresses|65 m away
- SY3 5EJ, Gains Avenue, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 5EJ21 Addresses|71 m away
- SY3 5HH, Painswick Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 5HH8 Addresses|73 m away
- SY3 5BE, The Woolams, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 5BE9 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 13 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (13)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£370,000 | 4 Bed House28, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5DQ28, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5DQ
- Sold Sep 2022£370,000 | 3 Bed House128, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5BA128, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5BA
- Sold Oct 2021£292,000 | 3 Bed House37, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5AN37, Gains Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5AN
Schools Nearby
- Oxon CofE Primary School200 m away
- Bowbrook Primary School1.4 km away
- Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery1.9 km away
- The Priory School3.1 km away
- Meole Brace School3.4 km away
- Belvidere School5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY3 5EL is Shrewsbury station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Shrewsbury|3.8 km away
- Yorton|11.6 km away
- Wem|17.0 km away
- Wellington (Shropshire)|19.5 km away