Gains Avenue, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY3 5EL, SY3 5EJ, SY3 5BA.
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At a glance
42 property sales on Gains Avenue, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £158,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £131,513. Average sale prices rose from £150,500 in 2016 to £170,000 in 2026 (+13%), 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. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% terraced, 17% detached, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gains Avenue range from £83,000 to £370,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 293 streets in Shrewsbury with at least two sales in the last year, Gains Avenue ranks 277th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Gains Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SY3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 47 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 30 | £131,513 | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Detached | 7 | £262,143 | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £192,300 | 29 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Gains Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 21 Sep 2026 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 16 Aug 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 106, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 9 Apr 2026 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 9 Jan 2026 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 122, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 5 Dec 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 25 Jul 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 3 Jul 2025 | £171,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Gains Avenue SY3 5AN | 28 Mar 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 95, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 23 Jan 2024 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 126, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 19 Dec 2023 | £174,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 10 May 2023 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 9 Dec 2022 | £129,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Gains Avenue SY3 5DQ | 30 Sep 2022 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 128, Gains Avenue SY3 5BA | 14 Sep 2022 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 108, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 25 Jul 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 28 Apr 2022 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 14 Apr 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Gains Avenue SY3 5DQ | 6 Dec 2021 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Gains Avenue SY3 5AN | 29 Oct 2021 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 1 Oct 2021 | £114,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 150, Gains Avenue SY3 5BA | 16 Sep 2021 | £177,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 142, Gains Avenue SY3 5BA | 30 Apr 2021 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 118, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 26 Mar 2021 | £129,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 24 Mar 2021 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 126, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 11 Feb 2021 | £141,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 95, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 28 Oct 2020 | £103,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 142, Gains Avenue SY3 5BA | 4 Sep 2020 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 2 Mar 2020 | £91,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 15 Nov 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Gains Avenue SY3 5AN | 24 Jul 2019 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Gains Lodge West, Gains Avenue SY3 5AN | 27 Jun 2019 | £220,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 85, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 28 May 2019 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 21 May 2019 | £130,650 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 156, Gains Avenue SY3 5BA | 7 Mar 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 23 Nov 2018 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 146, Gains Avenue SY3 5BA | 29 Oct 2018 | £159,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 22 Aug 2018 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 2 Aug 2018 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Gains Avenue SY3 5AN | 4 Jul 2018 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 10 May 2018 | £114,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Gains Avenue SY3 5EJ | 8 Feb 2018 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Gains Avenue SY3 5AN | 31 Jan 2018 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 96, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 16 Jan 2018 | £92,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 150, Gains Avenue SY3 5BA | 11 Nov 2016 | £177,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 136, Gains Avenue SY3 5BA | 15 Mar 2016 | £213,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 90, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 5 Feb 2016 | £83,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 126, Gains Avenue SY3 5EL | 22 Jan 2016 | £129,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 77, Gains Avenue | £114,000 (May 2018) → £120,000 (Mar 2021) → £180,000 (Sep 2026) | +58% over 8 yrs |
| 69, Gains Avenue | £125,000 (Nov 2019) → £160,000 (Aug 2026) | +28% over 7 yrs |
| 66, Gains Avenue | £135,000 (Aug 2018) → £187,000 (Jan 2026) | +39% over 7 yrs |
| 118, Gains Avenue | £129,995 (Mar 2021) → £171,000 (Jul 2025) | +32% over 4 yrs |
| 95, Gains Avenue | £103,750 (Oct 2020) → £138,000 (Jan 2024) | +33% over 3 yrs |
| 126, Gains Avenue | £129,000 (Jan 2016) → £141,000 (Feb 2021) → £174,000 (Dec 2023) | +35% over 8 yrs |
| 96, Gains Avenue | £92,500 (Jan 2018) → £130,000 (Apr 2022) | +41% over 4 yrs |
| 88, Gains Avenue | £91,500 (Mar 2020) → £114,000 (Oct 2021) | +25% over 2 yrs |
| 150, Gains Avenue | £177,000 (Nov 2016) → £177,000 (Sep 2021) | +0% over 5 yrs |
| 142, Gains Avenue | £147,500 (Sep 2020) → £198,000 (Apr 2021) | +34% over under a year |
| 85, Gains Avenue | £136,000 (Feb 2018) → £136,000 (May 2019) | +0% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Gains Avenue
Crime
51 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gains Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gains Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Severn in Shropshire Flood alert area
- Tern and Perry catchments 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 Gains Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxon CofE Primary School 425 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oakwood School 8 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Keystone Academy 122 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bowbrook Primary School 118 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery 127 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| Woodfield Infant School & Nursery 283 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St George's Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Radbrook Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 1.6 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wenlock Edge House (Evolution Road) 12 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mytton Oak Medical Pract.
Racecourse Lane, Shrewsbury · 0.5 mi - Urgent Treatment Centre
Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury · 0.6 mi - Radbrook Green Surgery
Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury · 1.7 mi - Claremont Bank Surgery
Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bicton Heath · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Four Crosses · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Copthorne Food · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Radbrook Food · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Bicton Heath Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Radbrook Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Oxon Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- Radbrook Green Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- The Radbrook Dental Practice · 1.7 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,105 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,151 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 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 Gains Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.4% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.6% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.3% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.8% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.7% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 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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