Property profile

49AHigh Street

Map showing 49A, High Street, Wem

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Estimated sale price

£105,000

Terraced sold in Wem

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold21 Dec 2004
£90,000Change since last sale: +£17,000 (+19%)
Annualised change
+0.8% per yearShropshire annualised change (terraced) since 2004: +2.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £216 per sq ft
£153 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£63 per sq ft (−29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Wem
£173,000Estimate vs local median: −£66,000 (−38%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Enclosed End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area65 m² / 700 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection18 Mar 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
21 Dec 2004£90,000+76%
12 Sept 2000£51,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wem

Median price: £255,000
Price per sq ft: £262
Sales (last 12 months): 135
Typical range (middle 50%): £195K – £336K

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Wem area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £799,995.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wem over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached64£310,000£293
Semi-Detached43£233,000£253
Terraced25£173,000£216
Flats3£116,500£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wem

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wem.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252,995£80,000£153,000£129,950
2017£267,495£88,000£163,750£144,998
2018£226,000£70,250£170,000£125,950
2019£275,000£90,000£173,500£135,500
2020£285,000£63,000£173,998£138,500
2021£299,975£98,500£201,000£155,600
2022£340,000£115,000£225,000£159,975
2023£319,000£112,500£220,000£161,000
2024£347,250£111,000£215,250£175,000
2025£350,000£117,500£240,000£175,500
2026£295,000£116,500£220,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wem.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wem.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£162£199£159
2017£212£160£196£200
2018£205£115£186£169
2019£212£152£181£172
2020£241£115£206£190
2021£248£167£235£205
2022£282£172£265£240
2023£306£178£246£222
2024£277£170£250£232
2025£283£190£242£207
2026£303£190£278£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wem.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wem in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY4 5DG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY4 5DG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202623, Chapel Street, Shrewsbury, SY4 5ERTerracedFreehold£292,500
25 Jul 202524, Leek Street, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
22 Jan 2026Euro Works, 11 - 13, High Street, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AAOtherFreehold£130,000
27 Jun 2025Morris Central Shopping Park, High Street, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AAOtherFreehold£450,000
07 Jul 20266B, Market Street, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EATerracedFreehold£170,000

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Area insights for SY4 5DG

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Overview

Postcode SY4 5DG is located in a rural town, within the Wem area of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wem area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wem is £43,745 per year. The median sale price in Wem is £255,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £336,250. The nearest station is Wem, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Wem Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wem has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,698 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wem has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.1%

Approximately 12.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Wem is £43,745 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY4 5DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Wem near SY4 5DG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wem located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY4 5DG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Wem

N/A

Walking directions to Wem

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY4 5DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWem Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Wem Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
4,654.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.65(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.34(+117%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.53(+3%)
Other theft
6.02(+6%)
Other crime
5.27(+155%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
92.8%
Other White
7
2.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.54%
Other
2
0.85%
Pakistani
1
0.42%
Total population: 236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
31.55%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
15.05%
No qualifications
27
13.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10.19%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
40.15%
Owns outright
35
26.52%
Owns with a mortgage
25
18.94%
Other social rented
16
12.12%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Schools

In the SY4 5DG postcode area, located within Wem, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SY4 5DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miSecondaryThe Thomas Adams SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SY4 5DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY4 5DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miStar Shop37 High Street, Wem, SY4 5DGWalking directions to Star Shop
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodHigh Street, Wem, SY4 5NYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miDedman StoresShrubbery Gardens, Wem, SY4 5BUWalking directions to Dedman Stores
0.5 miShrewsbury Road GarageShawbury Road, Shropshire, SY4 5HAWalking directions to Shrewsbury Road Garage