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Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shrewsbury-shropshire/castle-foregate/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SY1 2EH, SY1 2DJ, SY1 1AA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£122,321
14 sales
Price range
£93k – £180k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Aug 2025
SY1 2EH

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At a glance

House prices£122k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station3 min walkShrewsbury station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband49% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold57% freeholdAcross 23 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

14 property sales on Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £112,800. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% flat, 29% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Castle Foregate range from £93,000 to £180,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold.

House prices on Castle Foregate compared

SY1 postcode area£244,216
Shrewsbury£309,020
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castle Foregate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £113,500 (1 sales)2020£114k2021: £116,000 (2 sales)2021£116k2022: £99,500 (1 sales)2022£100k2023: £128,333 (3 sales)2023£128k2024: £113,500 (3 sales)2024£114k2025: £135,500 (4 sales)2025£136k

Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat10£112,8008 Aug 2025
Terraced4£146,12528 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Castle Foregate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 3, 50, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 8 Aug 2025£107,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 7, 50, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 31 Jul 2025£127,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 1, 50, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 25 Mar 2025£155,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 28 Feb 2025£152,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 3, 50, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 30 Aug 2024£108,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 11, 50, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 30 Apr 2024£117,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, 50, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 23 Feb 2024£115,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Castle Foregate SY1 2DJ 9 Jun 2023£127,000 OtherFreehold
70, Castle Foregate SY1 2EJ 31 Mar 2023£315,000 OtherFreehold
44, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 24 Mar 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 6, 50, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 17 Mar 2023£105,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 7, Chronicle House, 6, Castle Foregate SY1 2DJ 27 Jan 2023£100,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, 50, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 6 May 2022£99,500 FlatLeasehold
44, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 6 Aug 2021£139,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 1 Jul 2021£425,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 4, 50, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 31 Mar 2021£93,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 23 Apr 2020£113,500 TerracedFreehold
27, Castle Foregate SY1 2EE 26 Jun 2018£160,000 OtherFreehold
12, Castle Foregate SY1 2DJ 7 Jun 2018£213,000 OtherFreehold
Shrewsbury Mail Centre, Castle Foregate SY1 1AA 30 May 2017£526,977 OtherFreehold
35 - 36, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 22 Feb 2017£385,000 OtherFreehold
13A, Castle Foregate SY1 2DJ 18 Oct 2016£445,000 OtherFreehold
43, Castle Foregate SY1 2EH 8 Sep 2016£80,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Apartment 3, 50, Castle Foregate £108,000 (Aug 2024) → £107,500 (Aug 2025) +-0%
over under a year
Apartment 4, 50, Castle Foregate £93,000 (Mar 2021) → £115,000 (Feb 2024) +24%
over 3 yrs
44, Castle Foregate £139,000 (Aug 2021) → £180,000 (Mar 2023) +29%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Castle Foregate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Greenfields Primary School 342 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Martin Wilson School 164 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery 194 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Winefride's RC Independent School 104 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Shrewsbury High School 309 pupils Other independent school 4–20 Report 0.7 mi
Coleham Primary School 431 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Shrewsbury School 848 pupils Other independent school 12–18 Report 0.9 mi
Mount Pleasant Primary 346 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Shrewsbury station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bus Station Timetable 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Riverside Med Practice
    The Tannery, Barker Street, Shrewsbury · 0.5 mi
  • Claremont Bank Surgery
    Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury · 0.6 mi
  • Belvidere Medical Pract.
    23 Belvidere Road, Shrewsbury · 1.0 mi
  • South Hermitage Surgery
    Medical Centre, 16 South Hermitage, Shrewsbury · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shrewsbury · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Shrewsbury · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Robson Stores Greenfields · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Shrewsbury Pride Hill Express · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Lunts Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Castle Foregate Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
  • Dental Matters · 0.0 mi
  • Shrewsbury Orthodontic Centre · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income8 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned36.5%62.5%
Private rented61.3%20.3%
Social rented2.3%17.1%
Households622

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 154.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.5%64.1%
Aged 65+20.3%18.6%
Residents1,053

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)49%80%
Gigabit-capable48%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks75%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks82%92%

Share of homes across Shropshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Castle Foregate

Ethnic group

HereShropshire
White92.6%96.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.5%1.3%
Other ethnic group2.2%0.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.3%

Religion

HereShropshire
No religion48.9%36.9%
Christian41.9%55.5%
Not answered6%5.9%
Muslim2.1%0.5%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Hindu0.5%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.5%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereShropshire
Born in the UK78%94.1%
Born outside the UK22%5.9%

Highest qualification

HereShropshire
Level 4 qualifications and above42.8%32.5%
Level 3 qualifications18.7%17.4%
No qualifications10.9%16.7%
Level 2 qualifications10.4%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%9.6%
Apprenticeship6.4%6.1%
Other qualifications1.2%2.6%

General health

HereShropshire
Very good health47.4%46.6%
Good health37.4%34.7%
Fair health11.6%13.6%
Bad health3.3%4%
Very bad health0.3%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereShropshire
1 car or van in household50.3%40.1%
No cars or vans in household35.4%13.8%
2 cars or vans in household11.3%32%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.1%14%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Shropshire.

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