Bowens Field - SY4 5AR
Key Postcode Insights
SY4 5AR is a residential postcode situated on Bowens Field, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 952nd largest and 433rd most expensive of the 1,036 postcodes in the SY4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £301,215
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,330pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £247/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY4 5AR is a residential postcode situated on Bowens Field, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 952nd largest and 433rd most expensive of the 1,036 postcodes in the SY4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £301,215
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,330pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £247/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY4 5AR
- 1 Bowens Field
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Bowens Field
Unknown
- 5 Bowens Field
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Bowens Field
Unknown
- 9 Bowens Field
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY4 5AR sold for £220,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £301,215.
The SY4 5AR Sales Market has increased by 43.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £301,215 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £300,873 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £290,994 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £294,836 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £287,777 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £257,853 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £235,618 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £230,316 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £225,910 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £215,458 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £209,919 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £202,543 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £200,615 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £190,175 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £188,934 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £191,852 |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £192,044 |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £190,574 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £205,689 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £213,646 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,330.
The SY4 5AR Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £932pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £878pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £869pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £863pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £848pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £843pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £832pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £809pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £793pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £790pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £789pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £799pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £767pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £800pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £802pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2026 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
SY4 5AR has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£220,000 | 2 Bed House61, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR61, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR
- Sold Jun 2025£317,500 | 4 Bed House5, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR5, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR
- Sold Sep 2024£310,000 | 4 Bed House39, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR39, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR
- Sold Jul 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House25, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR25, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR
- Sold May 2024£395,000 | 4 Bed House1, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR1, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR
Nearby Postcodes
SY4 5AR is the 952nd largest and the 433rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,036 postcodes in the SY4 area.
- SY4 5DQ, Cedar Grove, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4SY4 5DQ7 Addresses|63 m away
- SY4 5DN, Cedar Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4SY4 5DN4 Addresses|110 m away
- SY4 5AT, Pyms Road, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4SY4 5AT32 Addresses|116 m away
- SY4 5AP, Bowens Field, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4SY4 5AP25 Addresses|121 m away
- SY4 5AF, New Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4SY4 5AF21 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (2)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£395,000 | 4 Bed House1, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR1, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR
- Sold Oct 2022£325,000 | 4 Bed House53, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR53, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR
- Sold Jun 2025£317,500 | 4 Bed House5, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR5, Bowens Field, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AR
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's CofE Primary School300 m away
- Newtown CofE Primary School4.3 km away
- Clive CofE Primary School5.3 km away
- The Thomas Adams School300 m away
- The Corbet School11.2 km away
- Sir John Talbot's School11.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY4 5AR is Wem station, which is 500 metres away.
- Wem|500 m away
- Prees|5.1 km away
- Yorton|5.6 km away
- Whitchurch (Shropshire)|12.7 km away
