Somerset Way - SY4 5UW
Key Postcode Insights
SY4 5UW is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Way, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 989th largest and 229th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,568
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,184pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £280/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY4 5UW is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Way, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 989th largest and 229th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,568
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,184pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £280/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY4 5UW
- 2 Somerset Way
3 Bed House
- 4 Somerset Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 6 Somerset Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Somerset Way
House
- 10 Somerset Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY4 5UW sold for £258,000 on 13th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £246,568.
The SY4 5UW Sales Market has increased by 44.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £246,568 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £244,934 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £236,218 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £238,960 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £233,677 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £209,045 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £190,732 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £186,493 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £182,988 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £174,247 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £170,309 |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £164,464 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £163,140 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £154,468 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £153,677 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £156,067 |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £156,589 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £155,361 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £168,565 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,108 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,184.
The SY4 5UW Rental Market has increased by 59.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.4% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £978pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £911pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £822pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £773pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £765pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £760pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £746pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £744pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £735pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £716pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £700pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £709pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £680pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £713pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £715pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th December 2024 for £258,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
SY4 5UW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£258,000 | 3 Bed House10, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW10, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW
- Sold Jul 2024£260,000 | 3 Bed House16, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW16, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW
- Sold Dec 2022£275,000 | 2 Bed House44, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW44, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW
- Sold May 2022£245,000 | 2 Bed House48, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW48, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW
- Sold Mar 2021£148,000 | 2 Bed House66, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW66, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW
Nearby Postcodes
SY4 5UW is the 989th largest and the 229th most expensive postcode out of the 1,036 postcodes in the SY4 area.
- SY4 5TW, Somerset Way, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4SY4 5TW15 Addresses|63 m away
- SY4 5UP, Somerset Way, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4SY4 5UP19 Addresses|92 m away
- SY4 5UR, Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4SY4 5UR10 Addresses|107 m away
- SY4 5YW, Davies Drive, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4SY4 5YW24 Addresses|112 m away
- SY4 5UT, Lowe Hill Road, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4SY4 5UT20 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House5, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UP5, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UP
- Sold Oct 2020£280,000 | 4 Bed House11, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UP11, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UP
- Sold Dec 2022£275,000 | 2 Bed House44, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW44, Somerset Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UW
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's CofE Primary School700 m away
- Newtown CofE Primary School3.9 km away
- Clive CofE Primary School5.5 km away
- The Thomas Adams School200 m away
- The Corbet School11.0 km away
- Sir John Talbot's School11.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY4 5UW is Wem station, which is 900 metres away.
- Wem|900 m away
- Prees|5.1 km away
- Yorton|5.8 km away
- Whitchurch (Shropshire)|12.6 km away
