Swallow Drive, Shrewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY1 4UE.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Swallow Drive, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £234,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Swallow Drive range from £165,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Swallow Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £234,400 | 1 May 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £246,000 | 6 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on Swallow Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Swallow Drive SY1 4UE | 1 May 2026 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Swallow Drive SY1 4UE | 25 Jul 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Swallow Drive SY1 4UE | 17 Jan 2020 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Swallow Drive SY1 4UE | 27 Sep 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Swallow Drive SY1 4UE | 26 Jul 2017 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Swallow Drive SY1 4UE | 6 Dec 2016 | £246,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Swallow Drive | £217,000 (Jan 2020) → £315,000 (May 2026) | +45% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Swallow Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlescott Junior School 343 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sundorne Infant School and Nursery 332 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shrewsbury Academy 817 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service 40 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Greenacres Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Grange Primary School 164 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Harlescott House School 3 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–17 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Severndale Specialist Academy 424 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 1.3 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 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
GP surgeries
- Severn Fields Medical Practice
Severn Fields Hth Village, Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury · 0.6 mi - Belvidere Medical Pract.
23 Belvidere Road, Shrewsbury · 2.1 mi - Riverside Med Practice
The Tannery, Barker Street, Shrewsbury · 2.6 mi - Claremont Bank Surgery
Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Sundorne Shrewsbury · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Shrewsbury Extra · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Battlefield Road Shrewsbury · 0.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Harlescott Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Msn & Lunts Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Well · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Ambleside Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Oracle Dental Limited · 0.8 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 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 | 69.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 684 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,061 |
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 Swallow Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 36.9% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 55.5% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.8% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.4% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.3% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 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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