SY2 5BU, Shrewsbury
Sold prices and local information for SY2 5BU on Racecourse Avenue. Free
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Average sold price
£172,270
22 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in SY2 5BU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Racecourse Avenue | 28 Feb 2025 | £227,000 | Semi-detached |
| 30, Racecourse Avenue | 1 Nov 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced |
| 6, Racecourse Avenue | 30 Oct 2024 | £210,350 | Semi-detached |
| 40, Racecourse Avenue | 8 Jul 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced |
| 6A, Racecourse Avenue | 4 Apr 2024 | £210,000 | Terraced |
| 42, Racecourse Avenue | 15 Nov 2023 | £245,000 | Terraced |
| 14, Racecourse Avenue | 25 Nov 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced |
| 13, Racecourse Avenue | 15 Aug 2022 | £115,000 | Semi-detached |
| 5, Racecourse Avenue | 21 Jan 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached |
| 6, Racecourse Avenue | 18 Oct 2021 | £209,995 | Semi-detached |
| 29, Racecourse Avenue | 28 Oct 2020 | £235,000 | Terraced |
| 15, Racecourse Avenue | 11 Sep 2020 | £10,000 | Other |
| 4, Racecourse Avenue | 29 Jul 2019 | £139,100 | Semi-detached |
| 6, Racecourse Avenue | 29 Apr 2019 | £158,000 | Semi-detached |
| 17, Racecourse Avenue | 22 Mar 2019 | £156,000 | Terraced |
| 32, Racecourse Avenue | 23 Jan 2019 | £186,000 | Terraced |
| 36, Racecourse Avenue | 27 Apr 2018 | £180,000 | Terraced |
| 6A, Racecourse Avenue | 30 Aug 2017 | £158,500 | Terraced |
| 29, Racecourse Avenue | 25 Nov 2016 | £190,000 | Terraced |
| 6A, Racecourse Avenue | 28 Sep 2016 | £25,000 | Other |
| 6, Racecourse Avenue | 29 Feb 2016 | £185,000 | Semi-detached |
| 31, Racecourse Avenue | 27 Jan 2016 | £130,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SY2 5BU
Schools near SY2 5BU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowmoor Primary School | Primary | Inadequate | 0.2 mi |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Belvidere School | Secondary | – | 0.5 mi |
| The Martin Wilson School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.5 mi |
| Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Wilfred Owen Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in SY2 5BU
Nearest stations
- Shrewsbury station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Conway Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Asda Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Boots 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.1 mi
- Dental Matters 0.7 mi
- Castle Foregate Dental Practice 0.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Belvidere Medical Pract. 0.3 mi
- Marden Medical Practice 0.9 mi
- Riverside Med Practice 1.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 75% of homes in Shropshire (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SY2 5BU
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 36.9% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 55.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.8% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 24.7% | 17.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 12.4% | 10% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11% | 13.9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.7% | 13.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.7% | 9.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.1% | 7.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.7% | 6.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.5% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.6% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.7% | 14% |
Economic activity
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 64.8% | 56.9% |
| Economically inactive | 33.4% | 41.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 1.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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