Shrewsbury Town is located in the county of Shropshire, near the Welsh border. The area is known for its historic architecture, with many medieval buildings and a well-preserved town centre. The River Severn loops around the town, creating a distinctive geography and providing scenic views. Shrewsbury has a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and commercial hubs, serving as a key market town for the region.
The town offers a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Transport links include a railway station and road connections to major cities like Birmingham and Manchester. Shrewsbury also hosts events such as the annual Flower Show and has several parks, including The Quarry, a popular riverside green space. The area balances historical charm with modern conveniences, making it a practical place to live and visit.
On average Shrewsbury Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 201 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Town is £45,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Shrewsbury Town: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in Shrewsbury Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,400 up to £2,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £431,500 |
| Flats | 68 | £185,350 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £375,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £267,500 |
10 years price trend in Shrewsbury Town
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Shrewsbury Town
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Claremont Bank
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Shrewsbury Town
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Drinkwater Street
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St Mary's Place
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Shrewsbury Town
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Church Street
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Market Street
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Hill's Lane
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Belmont
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Castle Foregate
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Holywell Street
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Abbey Foregate
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Darwin Street
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Longner Street
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Shrewsbury Town
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Shrewsbury Town
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Shrewsbury Town
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Castle Foregate
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Princess Street
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College Hill
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Swan Hill Court
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Claremont Street
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Barker Street
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Town Walls
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Church Street
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Monkmoor Road
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Abbey Foregate
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Abbey Foregate
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Copthorne Road
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Llewellyn Place
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Copthorne Road
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Leyburn Avenue
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Drinkwater Street
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Castle Foregate
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High Street
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Town Walls
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Church Street
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Castle Gates
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Monkmoor Road
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Alfred Street
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Abbey Foregate
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Hafren Close
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Copthorne Road
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Shrewsbury Town
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Shrewsbury Town
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St Mary's Street
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Castle Foregate
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Abbey Foregate
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Shrewsbury Town
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The Mount
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The Mount
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Frankwell
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Castle Foregate
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Dogpole
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Fish Street
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Belmont
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St Julian's Friars
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Castle Gates
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Cadfael Way
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Clifford Street
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Castle Foregate
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Frankwell
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Greenways
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Barracks Lane
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The Mount
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Longner Street
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Longner Street
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Longner Street
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Downfield Road
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Castle Foregate
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St Mary's Place
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Bellstone
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College Hill
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Town Walls
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Castle Foregate
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Holywell Street
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Bradford Street
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Bishop Street
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Abbey Foregate
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Drinkwater Street
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Woodfield Avenue
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Frankwell
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Pengwern Road
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Greenways
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Earlston Park
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Longner Street
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Shrewsbury Town
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Shrewsbury Town
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Shrewsbury Town
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Castle Foregate
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Castle Foregate
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Market Street
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St Alkmond's Place
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.