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Chester Street, Shrewsbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chester Street, Shrewsbury · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shrewsbury-shropshire/chester-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SY1 1NX, SY1 1PA, SY1 1PX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£157,600
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£231,160
52 sales
Price range
£46k – £625k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jul 2026
SY1 1NX

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At a glance

House prices£158k average49% below the Shrewsbury average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station2 min walkShrewsbury station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband14% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% leaseholdAcross 72 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

52 property sales on Chester Street, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £157,600. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £235,631. Average sale prices fell from £242,223 in 2016 to £133,900 in 2026 (-45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 49% below the Shrewsbury average of £309,020 over the same period. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% flat, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chester Street range from £46,250 to £625,000. 6% of homes sold here were freehold and 94% leasehold. Of 293 streets in Shrewsbury with at least two sales in the last year, Chester Street ranks 278th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Chester Street compared

Chester Street£157,600
SY1 postcode area£244,216
Shrewsbury£309,020
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SY1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £242,223 (11 sales)2016£242k2017: £302,357 (7 sales)2017£302k2018: £240,380 (5 sales)2018£240k2019: £146,417 (3 sales)2019£146k2021: £256,417 (6 sales)2021£256k2022: £223,125 (4 sales)2022£223k2023: £236,333 (6 sales)2023£236k2024: £201,000 (5 sales)2024£201k2025: £158,800 (3 sales)2025£159k2026: £133,900 (2 sales)2026£134k

Tenure: 6% freehold and 94% leasehold across 72 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat48£235,63130 Jul 2026
Terraced4£177,50028 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Chester Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9A, Chester Street SY1 1NX 30 Jul 2026£74,800 FlatLeasehold
22A, Chester Street SY1 1NX 6 Feb 2026£193,000 FlatLeasehold
3B, Chester Street SY1 1NX 28 Nov 2025£205,000 TerracedLeasehold
3A, Chester Street SY1 1NX 19 Mar 2025£200,000 FlatLeasehold
9A, Chester Street SY1 1NX 17 Feb 2025£71,400 FlatLeasehold
5B, Chester Street SY1 1NX 28 Oct 2024£185,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Chester Street SY1 1NX 6 Sep 2024£150,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 6, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 16 Aug 2024£205,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Chester Street SY1 1NX 22 Mar 2024£245,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Chester Street SY1 1NX 14 Feb 2024£140,000 TerracedFreehold
11B, Chester Street SY1 1NX 29 Jan 2024£230,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 18, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 16 Oct 2023£390,000 FlatLeasehold
The Penthouse, Chester House, Chester Street SY1 1PX 5 Oct 2023£1,075,000 FlatLeasehold
Parking Space 9, 23, Chester Street 28 Jul 2023£217,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 21, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 28 Jul 2023£217,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 5 May 2023£246,500 FlatLeasehold
25, Chester Street SY1 1NX 22 Mar 2023£167,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Chester Street SY1 1NX 1 Mar 2023£151,250 TerracedFreehold
6B, Chester Street SY1 1NX 17 Feb 2023£230,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Chester Street SY1 1NX 25 Jan 2023£167,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Chester Street SY1 1NX 31 Oct 2022£260,000 FlatLeasehold
22A, Chester Street SY1 1NX 14 Sep 2022£185,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Chester Street SY1 1NX 31 May 2022£250,000 FlatLeasehold
3B, Chester Street SY1 1NX 11 Apr 2022£197,500 TerracedLeasehold
Flat 7, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 17 Nov 2021£232,500 FlatLeasehold
9A, Chester Street SY1 1NX 30 Sep 2021£68,000 FlatLeasehold
6B, Chester Street SY1 1NX 23 Jun 2021£168,000 FlatLeasehold
Garage, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 21 May 2021£25,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 12, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 21 May 2021£200,000 FlatLeasehold
4B, Chester Street SY1 1NX 16 Apr 2021£183,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 15 Mar 2021£625,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 27 Jan 2021£245,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 31 Jan 2020£260,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 31 Jan 2020£260,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 31 Jan 2020£270,000 FlatLeasehold
The Penthouse, Chester House, Chester Street SY1 1PX 31 Jan 2020£1,250,000 FlatLeasehold
5A, Chester Street SY1 1NX 29 Nov 2019£173,000 FlatLeasehold
8A, Chester Street SY1 1NX 7 Oct 2019£46,250 FlatLeasehold
11, Chester Street SY1 1NX 30 Sep 2019£220,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Chester Street SY1 1NX 18 Sep 2018£177,000 FlatLeasehold
9A, Chester Street SY1 1NX 29 Jun 2018£62,900 FlatLeasehold
14, Chester Street SY1 1NX 22 Jun 2018£227,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 18, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 12 Mar 2018£375,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 9 Mar 2018£360,000 FlatLeasehold
12A, Chester Street SY1 1NX 29 Sep 2017£170,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Chester Street SY1 1NX 17 Aug 2017£200,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 9 May 2017£350,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 12 Apr 2017£350,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 19, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 10 Mar 2017£500,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Cambrian House, Chester Street SY1 1PA 16 Feb 2017£217,500 FlatLeasehold
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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
9A, Chester Street £62,900 (Jun 2018) → £68,000 (Sep 2021) → £71,400 (Feb 2025) → £74,800 (Jul 2026) +19%
over 8 yrs
22A, Chester Street £185,000 (Sep 2022) → £193,000 (Feb 2026) +4%
over 3 yrs
3B, Chester Street £197,500 (Apr 2022) → £205,000 (Nov 2025) +4%
over 4 yrs
Flat 6, Cambrian House, Chester Street £217,500 (Feb 2017) → £205,000 (Aug 2024) -6%
over 7 yrs
12, Chester Street £200,000 (Aug 2017) → £245,000 (Mar 2024) +23%
over 7 yrs
Flat 18, Cambrian House, Chester Street £375,000 (Sep 2016) → £375,000 (Mar 2018) → £390,000 (Oct 2023) +4%
over 7 yrs
The Penthouse, Chester House, Chester Street £1,250,000 (Jan 2020) → £1,075,000 (Oct 2023) -14%
over 4 yrs
Parking Space 9, 23, Chester Street £10,000 (Sep 2016) → £217,000 (Jul 2023) +2070%
over 7 yrs
Flat 21, Cambrian House, Chester Street £215,000 (Sep 2016) → £217,000 (Jul 2023) +1%
over 7 yrs
Flat 4, Cambrian House, Chester Street £225,000 (Sep 2016) → £246,500 (May 2023) +10%
over 7 yrs
6B, Chester Street £168,000 (Jun 2021) → £230,000 (Feb 2023) +37%
over 2 yrs
11, Chester Street £220,000 (Sep 2019) → £250,000 (May 2022) +14%
over 3 yrs
Flat 7, Cambrian House, Chester Street £230,000 (Nov 2016) → £232,500 (Nov 2021) +1%
over 5 yrs
Flat 12, Cambrian House, Chester Street £270,000 (Jan 2020) → £200,000 (May 2021) -26%
over 1 yr
Flat 16, Cambrian House, Chester Street £350,000 (Apr 2017) → £625,000 (Mar 2021) +79%
over 4 yrs
Flat 10, Cambrian House, Chester Street £260,000 (Jan 2020) → £245,000 (Jan 2021) -6%
over under a year
Flat 20, Cambrian House, Chester Street £325,000 (May 2016) → £360,000 (Mar 2018) +11%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chester Street

Crime

277 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chester Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences116
Anti-social behaviour39
Shoplifting26
Public order23
Criminal damage & arson20
Drugs16

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Chester Street is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Severn in Shropshire Flood alert area
  • Tern and Perry catchments Flood alert area
  • River Severn at Frankwell, Shrewsbury Flood warning area
  • River Severn at the Showground and The Quarry, Shrewsbury Flood warning area
  • Rea Brook and Cound Brook Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Chester Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Winefride's RC Independent School 104 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Shrewsbury High School 309 pupils Other independent school 4–20 Report 0.5 mi
Coleham Primary School 431 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Greenfields Primary School 342 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Shrewsbury School 848 pupils Other independent school 12–18 Report 0.7 mi
The Martin Wilson School 164 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery 194 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Woodfield Infant School & Nursery 283 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.0 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bus Station Timetable 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Riverside Med Practice
    The Tannery, Barker Street, Shrewsbury · 0.4 mi
  • Claremont Bank Surgery
    Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury · 0.4 mi
  • South Hermitage Surgery
    Medical Centre, 16 South Hermitage, Shrewsbury · 0.9 mi
  • Belvidere Medical Pract.
    23 Belvidere Road, Shrewsbury · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer M&S Shrewsbury · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Shrewsbury Pride Hill Express · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shrewsbury · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Robson Stores Greenfields · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Lunts Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Castle Foregate Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Matters · 0.2 mi
  • Shrewsbury Orthodontic Centre · 0.3 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+)14%80%
Gigabit-capable4%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 Chester Street

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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