Lea Cross, Shrewsbury - SY5 8HR
Key Postcode Insights
SY5 8HR is a residential postcode situated on Lea Cross, Shrewsbury, SY5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 715th largest and 559th most expensive of the 1,049 postcodes in the SY5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 9 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £373,022
- 10 Year change
- up 35.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,144pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY5 8HR is a residential postcode situated on Lea Cross, Shrewsbury, SY5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 715th largest and 559th most expensive of the 1,049 postcodes in the SY5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 9 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £373,022
- 10 Year change
- up 35.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,144pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY5 8HR
- Ashky Barn
5 Bed Modern House
- Barley Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
- Bridgefield
4 Bed Modern House
- Greenacres
3 Bed Early-century House
- Larch Cottage
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY5 8HR sold for £550,000 on 20th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £373,022.
The SY5 8HR Sales Market has increased by 35.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £373,022 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £382,609 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £379,278 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £388,598 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £386,573 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £338,249 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £314,714 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £297,818 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £298,041 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £283,315 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £276,222 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £261,831 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £256,527 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £253,107 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £247,043 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £250,862 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £254,762 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £239,549 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £270,718 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £277,741 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,144.
The SY5 8HR Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £979pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £911pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £852pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £795pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £784pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £768pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £769pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £764pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £748pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £728pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £708pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £695pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £690pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £684pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £666pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.7% | £705pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £654pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th June 2025 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
SY5 8HR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£550,000 | 4 Bed HouseMangerton, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HRMangerton, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HR
- Sold Apr 2018£525,000 | 5 Bed HouseAshky Barn, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HRAshky Barn, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HR
- Sold Apr 2017£125,000 | 3 Bed HouseSungrove, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HRSungrove, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HR
- Sold Aug 2014£172,000 | 3 Bed HouseGreenacres, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HRGreenacres, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HR
- Sold Jul 2006£485,000 | 4 Bed HouseMangerton, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HRMangerton, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HR
Nearby Postcodes
SY5 8HR is the 715th largest and the 559th most expensive postcode out of the 1,049 postcodes in the SY5 area.
- SY5 8HX, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury, SY5SY5 8HX3 Addresses|236 m away
- SY5 8JE, Shorthill, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury, SY5SY5 8JE20 Addresses|513 m away
- SY5 8HY, The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury, SY5SY5 8HY13 Addresses|526 m away
- SY5 8HS, Plealey Road, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury, SY5SY5 8HS12 Addresses|614 m away
- SY5 8HT, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury, SY5SY5 8HT1 Addresses|615 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- period house (2)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (1)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School2.0 km away
- Longden CofE Primary School2.7 km away
- Pontesbury CofE Primary School3.0 km away
- Mary Webb School and Science College2.9 km away
- Meole Brace School6.6 km away
- The Priory School6.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY5 8HR is Shrewsbury station, which is 8.8 kilometres away.
- Shrewsbury|8.8 km away
- Church Stretton|15.1 km away
- Yorton|17.6 km away
- Welshpool|19.0 km away