SY2 5LG is a residential postcode located on Harcourt Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2. It is the 168th largest postcode in the SY2 area.
It contains 8 flats and 2 unknown and the most common type of property is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The average house value is £119,323. Sales values have increased in the last 12 months by 1.9% and Rental values have increased by 1.0%.
Property sale values range from £115,820 for a leasehold flat, with 2 bedrooms split across 599 square feet of gross internal area and has no outside space to £130,937 for a leasehold flat, with 2 bedrooms split across 788 square feet of gross internal area and has no outside space.
Average £/ft2 for properties in SY2 5LG is £187/ft2.
Properties achieve a rental yield of between 5.7% and 6%, and rental values range from £584 to £621 per month.
The last sale was 14 Jun 2024 for £122,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by -0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
SY2 5LG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
SY2 5LG is the 168th largest and the 8th most expensive postcode out of the 545 postcodes in the SY2 area.
SY2 5LG is the 168th largest and the 8th most expensive postcode out of the 545 postcodes in the SY2 area.
SY2 5LG is a residential postcode located on Harcourt Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 with 8 flats and 2 unknown within its bounds.
The most common property type in SY2 5LG is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The homes with certificates are generally mid-century in style with the most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating being D.
The closest station to SY2 5LG is Shrewsbury station which is 2.0 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around SY2 5LG, 62.0% of property is privately owned outright and 19.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around SY2 5LG, 12.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 19.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around SY2 5LG, the average age was 41 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around SY2 5LG, 2.2% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around SY2 5LG, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
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