Holyhead Road - SY3 8BW
Key Postcode Insights
SY3 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Holyhead Road, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 955th largest and 131st most expensive of the 1,058 postcodes in the SY3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 8 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,022
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £837pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY3 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Holyhead Road, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 955th largest and 131st most expensive of the 1,058 postcodes in the SY3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 8 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,022
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £837pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY3 8BW
- Firdene
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Oxon Hall
Modern Building | 29 Units
- Oxon Hall Lodge
Unknown
- Udlington Farm
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY3 8BW sold for £305,000 on 23rd September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £193,022.
The SY3 8BW Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £193,022 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £196,741 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £195,338 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £195,380 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £190,073 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £174,973 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £164,206 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £160,242 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £155,632 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £153,210 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £153,080 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £149,966 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £140,442 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £132,775 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £133,649 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £133,472 |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £134,049 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £132,006 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £144,157 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,770 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £837.
The SY3 8BW Rental Market has increased by 42.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £837pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £801pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £769pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £716pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £673pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £631pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £598pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £590pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £582pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £583pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £586pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £577pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £562pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £547pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £541pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £537pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £533pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £523pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £556pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £536pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd September 2025 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 80 sales since 1995.
SY3 8BW has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House26 Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BW26 Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BW
- Sold Jul 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House24 Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BW24 Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BW
- Sold Apr 2025£143,000 | 2 Bed Flat8 Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BW8 Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BW
- Sold Feb 2025£255,000 | 3 Bed House29 Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BW29 Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BW
- Sold Aug 2024£127,500 | 1 Bed Flat19 Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BW19 Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BW
Nearby Postcodes
SY3 8BW is the 955th largest and the 131st most expensive postcode out of the 1,058 postcodes in the SY3 area.
- SY3 5FB, Little Oxon Lane, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 5FB7 Addresses|317 m away
- SY3 8DW, Lewis Way, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 8DW9 Addresses|318 m away
- SY3 8DT, Holyhead Road, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 8DT86 Addresses|368 m away
- SY3 8FQ, Holyhead Road, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 8FQ54 Addresses|368 m away
- SY3 8BT, Shepherds Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3SY3 8BT24 Addresses|381 m away
Property Types
- 29 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (29)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£705,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Orchard, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EFThe Orchard, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EF
- Sold Jul 2020£605,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Orchard, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EFThe Orchard, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EF
- Sold Oct 2021£520,000 | 3 Bed FlatThe Apartment, The Four Crosses, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EFThe Apartment, The Four Crosses, Holyhead Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EF
Schools Nearby
- Oxon CofE Primary School1.0 km away
- Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery1.3 km away
- Bowbrook Primary School2.2 km away
- The Priory School3.7 km away
- Meole Brace School4.0 km away
- Shrewsbury Academy5.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY3 8BW is Shrewsbury station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Shrewsbury|3.9 km away
- Yorton|10.8 km away
- Wem|16.1 km away
- Wellington (Shropshire)|19.4 km away