New Street, Wem, Shrewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY4 5AF, SY4 5AE, SY4 5AB.
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At a glance
25 property sales on New Street, Wem, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £156,014. Average sale prices fell from £297,500 in 2016 to £202,667 in 2025 (-32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% terraced, 20% detached, 16% flat. Recorded sale prices on New Street range from £63,000 to £515,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold.
House prices on New Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. New Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £156,014 | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £342,550 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 4 | £101,250 | 1 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £273,000 | 12 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on New Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Villa, New Street SY4 5AF | 29 Aug 2025 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 83, New Street SY4 5AF | 1 May 2025 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, New Street SY4 5AE | 7 Apr 2025 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, New Street SY4 5AE | 27 Nov 2023 | £248,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, New Street SY4 5AE | 20 Nov 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, New Street SY4 5AE | 8 Sep 2023 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, New Street SY4 5AF | 21 Jul 2023 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, New Street SY4 5AE | 30 May 2023 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Wem Business Park, New Street SY4 5JX | 27 May 2023 | £120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 35, New Street SY4 5AE | 15 Feb 2023 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, New Street SY4 5AF | 9 Sep 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Wem Business Park, New Street SY4 5JX | 27 May 2022 | £280,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Griffiths Garage, New Street SY4 5AE | 24 Mar 2022 | £110,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 41, New Street SY4 5AE | 28 Jan 2022 | £143,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, New Street SY4 5AF | 16 Dec 2021 | £158,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, New Street SY4 5AE | 7 Sep 2021 | £336,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, New Street SY4 5AF | 10 Aug 2021 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Summerlea, New Street SY4 5AF | 29 Jun 2021 | £305,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| Two Hoots, New Street SY4 5AF | 5 Mar 2021 | £44,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Wem Medical Practice, New Street SY4 5AF | 16 Nov 2020 | £1,340,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 83, New Street SY4 5AF | 25 Jun 2020 | £63,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, New Street SY4 5AF | 14 Feb 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, New Street SY4 5AE | 7 Feb 2020 | £127,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, New Street SY4 5AE | 31 Jan 2020 | £151,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, New Street SY4 5AB | 20 Dec 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Myrtle Villa, New Street SY4 5AF | 19 Dec 2019 | £212,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, New Street SY4 5AE | 12 Sep 2018 | £366,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, New Street SY4 5AB | 7 Jul 2017 | £500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9A, New Street SY4 5AB | 7 Jul 2017 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 53, New Street SY4 5AE | 5 May 2017 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Springfield, New Street SY4 5AF | 17 Mar 2017 | £322,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Myrtle Villa, New Street SY4 5AF | 6 Jan 2017 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, New Street SY4 5AE | 16 Sep 2016 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Islington House, 79, New Street SY4 5AF | 20 Jul 2016 | £515,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Villa, New Street | £210,000 (Jan 2017) → £212,000 (Dec 2019) → £360,000 (Aug 2025) | +71% over 9 yrs |
| 83, New Street | £63,000 (Jun 2020) → £105,000 (Aug 2021) → £122,000 (Jul 2023) → £115,000 (May 2025) | +83% over 5 yrs |
| 25, New Street | £127,500 (Feb 2020) → £133,000 (Apr 2025) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 35, New Street | £92,000 (Feb 2023) → £120,000 (May 2023) | +30% over under a year |
| Wem Business Park, New Street | £280,000 (May 2022) → £120,000 (May 2023) | -57% over under a year |
| 41, New Street | £80,000 (Sep 2016) → £143,000 (Jan 2022) | +79% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near New Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary School 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Thomas Adams School 1,214 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodlands School 67 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 9–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Newtown CofE Primary School 86 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Smallbrook School 91 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 2.6 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
- Wem station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Prees station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Yorton station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wem And Prees Medical Practice
New Street, Wem, Shrewsbury · 0.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wem Food · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Shrewsbury Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
Dentists
- Drawwell House Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 719 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,649 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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 New Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.9% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 32.3% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.2% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 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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