Galton Drive, Shrewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY2 5XJ, SY2 5UT, SY2 5YA.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Galton Drive, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £295,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,350. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% semi-detached, 23% detached. Recorded sale prices on Galton Drive range from £188,000 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Galton Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Galton Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £242,350 | 1 May 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £358,332 | 6 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Galton Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Galton Drive SY2 5XJ | 1 May 2026 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Galton Drive SY2 5XJ | 29 May 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Galton Drive SY2 5XJ | 26 Mar 2025 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Galton Drive SY2 5YA | 24 Jan 2025 | £253,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Galton Drive SY2 5XJ | 19 May 2023 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Galton Drive SY2 5UT | 6 Oct 2022 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Galton Drive SY2 5UT | 4 Mar 2022 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Galton Drive SY2 5UT | 1 Nov 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Galton Drive SY2 5UT | 19 Feb 2021 | £205,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Galton Drive SY2 5XJ | 17 Feb 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Galton Drive SY2 5XJ | 18 Dec 2020 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Galton Drive SY2 5XJ | 4 Jan 2019 | £299,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Galton Drive SY2 5XJ | 12 Sep 2018 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Galton Drive SY2 5UT | 25 Jul 2018 | £290,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, Galton Drive SY2 5XJ | 14 Jul 2017 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Galton Drive SY2 5XJ | 30 Sep 2016 | £188,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 38, Galton Drive | £195,000 (Jul 2017) → £162,000 (Mar 2025) → £295,000 (May 2026) | +51% over 9 yrs |
| 32, Galton Drive | £188,000 (Sep 2016) → £285,000 (May 2025) | +52% over 9 yrs |
| 18, Galton Drive | £290,000 (Jul 2018) → £410,000 (Oct 2022) | +41% over 4 yrs |
| 29, Galton Drive | £299,995 (Jan 2019) → £365,000 (Dec 2020) | +22% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Galton Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvidere Primary School 263 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Belvidere School 830 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Giles CofE Primary School 306 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Crowmoor Primary School 173 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Severndale Specialist Academy 424 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wilfred Owen Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Prestfelde School 283 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–13 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery 194 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Flagwall (opp, Crowmere Road) 8 min walk
- Baptist Church (opp, Crowmere Road) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Belvidere Medical Pract.
23 Belvidere Road, Shrewsbury · 0.7 mi - Severn Fields Medical Practice
Severn Fields Hth Village, Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury · 1.0 mi - Marden Medical Practice
25 Sutton Road, Shrewsbury · 1.2 mi - Riverside Med Practice
The Tannery, Barker Street, Shrewsbury · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Monkmoor · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar Monkmoor · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Shrewsbury Abbey Foregate Local · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Robson Stores Shrewsbury · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Conway Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Msn & Lunts Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- New Park House Dental Centre · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 521 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,271 |
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 Galton Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.5% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 40.7% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.8% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.8% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 13.8% |
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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