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Holyhead Road, Bicton, Shrewsbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Holyhead Road, Bicton, Shrewsbury · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shrewsbury-shropshire/holyhead-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SY3 8BW, SY3 8EQ, SY3 8EF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£249,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£236,573
34 sales
Price range
£92k – £705k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 May 2026
SY3 8EQ

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At a glance

House prices£250k average19% below the Shrewsbury average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 1 min walkShrewsbury station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold66% leaseholdAcross 38 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

34 property sales on Holyhead Road, Bicton, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £249,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £149,222. That is 19% below the Shrewsbury average of £309,020 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% flat, 21% semi-detached, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on Holyhead Road range from £92,000 to £705,000. 34% of homes sold here were freehold and 66% leasehold. Of 293 streets in Shrewsbury with at least two sales in the last year, Holyhead Road ranks 178th for average price.

House prices on Holyhead Road compared

Holyhead Road£249,500
SY3 postcode area£347,905
Shrewsbury£309,020
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SY3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £211,250 (2 sales)2016£211k2017: £93,498 (2 sales)2017£93k2018: £189,167 (3 sales)2018£189k2019: £125,000 (2 sales)2019£125k2020: £316,750 (4 sales)2020£317k2021: £186,000 (4 sales)2021£186k2022: £282,499 (4 sales)2022£282k2023: £180,333 (3 sales)2023£180k2024: £378,125 (4 sales)2024£378k2025: £218,700 (5 sales)2025£219k2026: £328,500 (1 sales)2026£329k

Tenure: 34% freehold and 66% leasehold across 38 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat18£149,22224 Nov 2025
Semi-detached7£272,00026 May 2026
Detached5£482,19924 May 2024
Terraced4£260,62523 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Holyhead Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Sunnyside, Holyhead Road SY3 8EQ 26 May 2026£328,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 24 Nov 2025£170,500 FlatLeasehold
26, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 23 Sep 2025£305,000 TerracedLeasehold
24, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 3 Jul 2025£220,000 TerracedLeasehold
8, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 4 Apr 2025£143,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 11 Feb 2025£255,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 30 Aug 2024£127,500 FlatLeasehold
The Orchard, Holyhead Road SY3 8EF 24 May 2024£705,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 17 May 2024£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Refail Newydd, Holyhead Road SY3 8EF 23 Feb 2024£465,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 14 Nov 2023£166,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 20 Oct 2023£125,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 16 Oct 2023£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Sunnyside, Holyhead Road SY3 8EQ 23 Sep 2022£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 30 Jun 2022£150,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 24 Jun 2022£182,500 FlatLeasehold
Southwold, Holyhead Road SY3 8EQ 11 Mar 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Cottage, Holyhead Road SY3 8EF 11 Feb 2022£439,995 DetachedFreehold
The Apartment, The Four Crosses, Holyhead Road SY3 8EF 25 Oct 2021£520,000 OtherFreehold
Ground Floor, The Four Crosses, Holyhead Road SY3 8EF 25 Oct 2021£360,000 OtherLeasehold
20, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 30 Jul 2021£177,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 30 Jun 2021£262,500 TerracedLeasehold
19, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 23 Jun 2021£106,500 FlatLeasehold
2, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 16 Jun 2021£198,000 FlatLeasehold
Oaklea, Holyhead Road SY3 8EQ 18 Dec 2020£249,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Sanctuary Cottage, Holyhead Road SY3 8EQ 10 Sep 2020£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Orchard, Holyhead Road SY3 8EF 31 Jul 2020£605,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 15 Jun 2020£118,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 7 Feb 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 5 Aug 2019£135,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 18 Apr 2019£115,000 FlatLeasehold
The Smithy, Holyhead Road SY3 8EF 9 Apr 2018£196,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 28 Mar 2018£112,500 FlatLeasehold
2, Brookside, Holyhead Road SY3 8EQ 26 Jan 2018£259,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 9 Nov 2017£92,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 5 May 2017£94,995 FlatLeasehold
Sanctuary Cottage, Holyhead Road SY3 8EQ 13 Dec 2016£232,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road SY3 8BW 7 Mar 2016£190,000 FlatLeasehold

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
Sunnyside, Holyhead Road £260,000 (Sep 2022) → £328,500 (May 2026) +26%
over 4 yrs
2, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road £198,000 (Jun 2021) → £170,500 (Nov 2025) -14%
over 4 yrs
26, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road £262,500 (Jun 2021) → £305,000 (Sep 2025) +16%
over 4 yrs
8, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road £118,000 (Jun 2020) → £143,000 (Apr 2025) +21%
over 5 yrs
19, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road £106,500 (Jun 2021) → £127,500 (Aug 2024) +20%
over 3 yrs
The Orchard, Holyhead Road £605,000 (Jul 2020) → £705,000 (May 2024) +17%
over 4 yrs
15, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road £135,000 (Aug 2019) → £166,000 (Nov 2023) +23%
over 4 yrs
Sanctuary Cottage, Holyhead Road £232,500 (Dec 2016) → £295,000 (Sep 2020) +27%
over 4 yrs
3, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road £190,000 (Mar 2016) → £190,000 (Feb 2020) +0%
over 4 yrs
9, Oxon Hall, Holyhead Road £92,000 (Nov 2017) → £115,000 (Apr 2019) +25%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Holyhead Road

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Holyhead Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage & arson1
Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

Holyhead Road 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 Holyhead Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery 127 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
Oakwood School 8 pupils Other independent special school 5–16 Report 0.5 mi
Oxon CofE Primary School 425 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 1.4 mi
The Keystone Academy 122 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Report 2.0 mi
Bowbrook Primary School 118 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.0 mi
Woodfield Infant School & Nursery 283 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 2.2 mi
St George's Junior School 354 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 2.2 mi
Radbrook Primary School 312 pupils Primary 0–11 Report 2.7 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 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mytton Oak Medical Pract.
    Racecourse Lane, Shrewsbury · 1.6 mi
  • Urgent Treatment Centre
    Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury · 1.6 mi
  • Radbrook Green Surgery
    Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury · 2.7 mi
  • Claremont Bank Surgery
    Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Four Crosses · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bicton Heath · 1.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Copthorne Food · 2.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Radbrook Food · 2.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bicton Heath Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Boots · 2.0 mi

Dentists

  • Oxon Dental Care · 1.0 mi
  • Radbrook Green Dental Practice · 2.7 mi
  • The Radbrook Dental Practice · 2.7 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.9%62.5%
Private rented16.4%20.3%
Social rented16.6%17.1%
Households608

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.9%64.1%
Aged 65+36.7%18.6%
Residents1,497

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)95%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 Holyhead Road

Ethnic group

HereShropshire
White97.9%96.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereShropshire
Christian63.6%55.5%
No religion29.2%36.9%
Not answered6%5.9%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Sikh0.3%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.1%–
Muslim0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereShropshire
Born in the UK96.1%94.1%
Born outside the UK3.9%5.9%

Highest qualification

HereShropshire
Level 4 qualifications and above34.2%32.5%
No qualifications16.3%16.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications11.6%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%9.6%
Apprenticeship6.1%6.1%
Other qualifications4.5%2.6%

General health

HereShropshire
Very good health41.7%46.6%
Good health30.4%34.7%
Fair health16.8%13.6%
Bad health8.6%4%
Very bad health2.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereShropshire
2 cars or vans in household33.2%32%
1 car or van in household32.4%40.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household20.9%14%
No cars or vans in household13.5%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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