Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury - SY5 6JA
Key Postcode Insights
SY5 6JA is a residential postcode situated on Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 970th largest and 37th most expensive of the 1,049 postcodes in the SY5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 4 houses, 23 flats and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,499
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY5 6JA is a residential postcode situated on Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 970th largest and 37th most expensive of the 1,049 postcodes in the SY5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 4 houses, 23 flats and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,499
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY5 6JA
- Betton Mews
Modern Building | 7 Units
- 1 Betton Strange
Building  |  1 Flat
- 2 Betton Strange
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Betton Strange
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Betton Strange
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY5 6JA sold for £175,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £180,499.
The SY5 6JA Sales Market has increased by 27.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £180,499 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £182,929 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £182,373 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £181,737 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £175,148 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £161,488 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £151,373 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £147,900 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £143,266 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £140,125 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £141,249 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £138,575 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £130,279 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £124,915 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £124,552 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £125,338 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £126,381 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £122,585 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £136,640 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,878 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £700.
The SY5 6JA Rental Market has increased by 43.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £700pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £666pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £643pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £590pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £559pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £519pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £495pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £489pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £485pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £483pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £487pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £477pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £468pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £455pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £451pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £448pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £443pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £437pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £466pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £470pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2025 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
SY5 6JA has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat7 Betton Hall Flats, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA7 Betton Hall Flats, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
- Sold Dec 2024£140,000 | 2 Bed Flat17 Betton Hall Flats, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA17 Betton Hall Flats, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
- Sold Apr 2024£395,000 | 3 Bed HouseSt. Margarets House, Betton Mews, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JASt. Margarets House, Betton Mews, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
- Sold Apr 2024£455,000 | 4 Bed HouseHunter Lodge, Betton Mews, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JAHunter Lodge, Betton Mews, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
- Sold Aug 2023£350,000 | 3 Bed HousePark Cottage, Betton Mews, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JAPark Cottage, Betton Mews, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
Nearby Postcodes
SY5 6JA is the 970th largest and the 37th most expensive postcode out of the 1,049 postcodes in the SY5 area.
- SY5 6HZ, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5SY5 6HZ26 Addresses|223 m away
- SY5 6JB, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5SY5 6JB3 Addresses|932 m away
- SY5 6HT, Weeping Cross, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5SY5 6HT3 Addresses|968 m away
- SY5 6HS, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5SY5 6HS1 Addresses|1.1 km away
- SY5 6HU, Weeping Cross, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5SY5 6HU1 Addresses|1.3 km away
Property Types
- 24 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (24)
- modern flat (7)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (8)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£615,000 | 5 Bed HouseBetton House, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HZBetton House, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HZ
- Sold Oct 2003£495,000 | 5 Bed HouseBetton Grange, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HZBetton Grange, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HZ
- Sold Apr 2024£455,000 | 4 Bed HouseHunter Lodge, Betton Mews, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JAHunter Lodge, Betton Mews, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
Schools Nearby
- Mereside Church of England Primary Academy1.7 km away
- Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery2.7 km away
- Coleham Primary School3.0 km away
- Meole Brace School3.1 km away
- The Priory School3.3 km away
- Belvidere School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY5 6JA is Shrewsbury station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Shrewsbury|3.9 km away
- Wellington (Shropshire)|14.4 km away
- Yorton|14.4 km away
- Church Stretton|16.6 km away
