Mercers Lane, Shrewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY3 9FS, SY3 9FT.
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At a glance
47 property sales on Mercers Lane, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £367,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £245,664. That is 19% above the Shrewsbury average of £309,020 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 28% detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Mercers Lane range from £185,000 to £457,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 293 streets in Shrewsbury with at least two sales in the last year, Mercers Lane ranks 63rd for average price.
House prices on Mercers Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SY3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 47 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 28 | £245,664 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 13 | £366,062 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £240,000 | 13 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Mercers Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 24 Apr 2026 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 21 Nov 2025 | £324,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 30 May 2025 | £252,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 2 May 2025 | £457,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 13 Mar 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 16 Aug 2024 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 28 Mar 2024 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 1 Mar 2024 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 19 Jun 2023 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 31 Jan 2023 | £263,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 26 Jun 2019 | £270,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 13 Mar 2019 | £223,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 28, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 7 Dec 2018 | £295,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 30 Nov 2018 | £349,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 16 Nov 2018 | £223,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 22, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 26 Oct 2018 | £369,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 19 Oct 2018 | £226,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 28 Sep 2018 | £226,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 33, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 14 Sep 2018 | £332,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 31 Aug 2018 | £357,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 3 Aug 2018 | £335,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 20 Jul 2018 | £260,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 6 Jul 2018 | £230,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 6 Jul 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 29 Jun 2018 | £230,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 29 Jun 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 22 Jun 2018 | £369,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 18 Jun 2018 | £230,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 15 Jun 2018 | £259,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 8 Jun 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 1 Jun 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 1 Jun 2018 | £230,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 25 May 2018 | £268,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 11 May 2018 | £259,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 4 May 2018 | £232,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 27 Apr 2018 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 20 Apr 2018 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Mercers Lane SY3 9FT | 12 Apr 2018 | £295,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 6 Apr 2018 | £230,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 16 Mar 2018 | £229,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 9 Mar 2018 | £268,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 2 Mar 2018 | £268,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 26 Jan 2018 | £268,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 19 Jan 2018 | £259,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 24 Nov 2017 | £228,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 17 Nov 2017 | £228,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Mercers Lane SY3 9FS | 10 Nov 2017 | £232,950 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Mercers Lane | £357,950 (Aug 2018) → £410,000 (Apr 2026) | +15% over 8 yrs |
| 10, Mercers Lane | £260,000 (Jul 2018) → £324,000 (Nov 2025) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 8, Mercers Lane | £185,000 (Jun 2018) → £252,500 (May 2025) | +36% over 7 yrs |
| 21, Mercers Lane | £349,950 (Nov 2018) → £435,000 (Mar 2024) → £457,500 (May 2025) | +31% over 6 yrs |
| 1, Mercers Lane | £223,500 (Mar 2019) → £270,000 (Mar 2025) | +21% over 6 yrs |
| 3, Mercers Lane | £226,500 (Sep 2018) → £270,000 (Aug 2024) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 13, Mercers Lane | £268,500 (Jan 2018) → £305,000 (Mar 2024) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 19, Mercers Lane | £268,500 (May 2018) → £305,000 (Jun 2023) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 31, Mercers Lane | £230,950 (Jun 2018) → £263,000 (Jan 2023) | +14% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mercers Lane
Crime
51 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mercers Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mercers Lane is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Severn in Shropshire Flood alert area
- Tern and Perry catchments Flood alert 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 Mercers Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meole Brace School 1,316 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery 461 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Priory School 852 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Radbrook Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bettws Lifehouse 94 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 472 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Shrewsbury School 848 pupils | Other independent school | 12–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Keystone Academy 122 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Report | 1.2 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 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
GP surgeries
- Radbrook Green Surgery
Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury · 0.5 mi - Beeches Medical Practice
1 Beeches Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury · 1.1 mi - South Hermitage Surgery
Medical Centre, 16 South Hermitage, Shrewsbury · 1.1 mi - Marysville Medical Pract
Brook Street, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Radbrook Food · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Bayston Hill Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Meole Brace Foodhall · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Shrewsbury · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Radbrook Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Radbrook Green Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- The Radbrook Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Bayston Hill Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 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 | 85.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 837 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,908 |
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 Mercers Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 38% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.3% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.7% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10% | 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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