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The Chestnuts, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Chestnuts, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shrewsbury-shropshire/the-chestnuts/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SY5 6JH, SY5 6JG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£195,625
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£191,909
58 sales
Price range
£86k – £525k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
SY5 6JH

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At a glance

House prices£196k average37% below the Shrewsbury average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 26 min walkShrewsbury station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband14% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold61% freeholdAcross 66 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

58 property sales on The Chestnuts, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £195,625. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £124,344. Average sale prices fell from £193,500 in 2016 to £190,500 in 2026 (-2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 37% below the Shrewsbury average of £309,020 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 41% flat, 36% terraced, 16% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Chestnuts range from £86,000 to £525,000. 61% of homes sold here were freehold and 39% leasehold. Of 293 streets in Shrewsbury with at least two sales in the last year, The Chestnuts ranks 249th for average price.

House prices on The Chestnuts compared

The Chestnuts£195,625
SY5 postcode area£320,763
Shrewsbury£309,020
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SY5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £193,500 (6 sales)2016£194k2017: £184,667 (9 sales)2017£185k2018: £234,936 (4 sales)2018£235k2019: £150,250 (8 sales)2019£150k2020: £212,833 (6 sales)2020£213k2021: £127,900 (5 sales)2021£128k2022: £168,900 (5 sales)2022£169k2023: £169,333 (3 sales)2023£169k2024: £192,500 (2 sales)2024£193k2025: £266,375 (8 sales)2025£266k2026: £190,500 (2 sales)2026£191k

Tenure: 61% freehold and 39% leasehold across 66 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat24£124,34429 Jun 2026
Terraced21£199,54817 Jul 2026
Detached9£342,88828 May 2025
Semi-detached4£217,50017 Oct 2024

Sold prices on The Chestnuts

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
60, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 17 Jul 2026£245,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 24, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 29 Jun 2026£136,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 19 Dec 2025£154,000 FlatLeasehold
46, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 28 Nov 2025£247,500 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 12, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 4 Nov 2025£79,000 FlatLeasehold
1, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 24 Jul 2025£212,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 18, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 27 Jun 2025£135,000 FlatLeasehold
33, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 28 May 2025£525,000 DetachedFreehold
37, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 23 May 2025£420,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 5, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 21 Feb 2025£137,500 FlatLeasehold
14, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 31 Jan 2025£300,000 TerracedFreehold
70, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 17 Oct 2024£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 11, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 5 Jul 2024£110,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 22, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 25 Aug 2023£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 16, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 26 May 2023£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 10, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 5 May 2023£118,000 FlatLeasehold
30, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 13 Jan 2023£275,000 TerracedFreehold
15, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 28 Oct 2022£222,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 21, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 12 Aug 2022£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 26 Jul 2022£135,000 FlatLeasehold
48, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 30 Jun 2022£240,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 15, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 11 Apr 2022£130,000 FlatLeasehold
72, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 1 Mar 2022£232,500 FlatFreehold
Apartment 17, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 12 Nov 2021£86,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 6 Sep 2021£118,000 FlatLeasehold
30, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 6 Aug 2021£207,500 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 10, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 16 Jul 2021£109,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 19 Feb 2021£119,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 5, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 11 Dec 2020£130,000 FlatLeasehold
23, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 5 Nov 2020£153,000 TerracedFreehold
37, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 28 Oct 2020£370,000 DetachedFreehold
17, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 14 Aug 2020£160,000 TerracedFreehold
70, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 15 Jul 2020£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 1 Apr 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 6 Mar 2020£279,000 DetachedFreehold
26, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 19 Dec 2019£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 13 Dec 2019£215,000 TerracedFreehold
26, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 29 Nov 2019£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 12, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 31 Jul 2019£123,500 FlatLeasehold
10, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 19 Jul 2019£140,500 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 11, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 28 Jun 2019£98,000 FlatLeasehold
20, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 12 Apr 2019£220,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 4, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 12 Apr 2019£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 16, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 5 Apr 2019£94,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 10, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 1 Feb 2019£96,000 FlatLeasehold
29, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 18 Dec 2018£340,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 1, Haycock House, The Chestnuts SY5 6JG 30 Nov 2018£118,750 FlatLeasehold
58, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 5 Oct 2018£211,000 TerracedFreehold
51, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 21 Sep 2018£269,995 DetachedFreehold
25, The Chestnuts SY5 6JH 20 Jul 2018£179,950 OtherFreehold
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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
Apartment 6, Haycock House, The Chestnuts £135,000 (Jul 2022) → £154,000 (Dec 2025) +14%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 12, Haycock House, The Chestnuts £123,500 (Jul 2019) → £79,000 (Nov 2025) -36%
over 6 yrs
37, The Chestnuts £370,000 (Oct 2020) → £420,000 (May 2025) +14%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 5, Haycock House, The Chestnuts £130,000 (Dec 2020) → £137,500 (Feb 2025) +6%
over 4 yrs
70, The Chestnuts £185,000 (Jul 2020) → £275,000 (Oct 2024) +49%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 11, Haycock House, The Chestnuts £98,000 (Jun 2019) → £110,000 (Jul 2024) +12%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 16, Haycock House, The Chestnuts £94,000 (Apr 2019) → £115,000 (May 2023) +22%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 10, Haycock House, The Chestnuts £96,000 (Feb 2019) → £109,000 (Jul 2021) → £118,000 (May 2023) +23%
over 4 yrs
30, The Chestnuts £199,000 (Oct 2017) → £207,500 (Aug 2021) → £275,000 (Jan 2023) +38%
over 5 yrs
15, The Chestnuts £162,000 (Aug 2016) → £222,000 (Oct 2022) +37%
over 6 yrs
Apartment 21, Haycock House, The Chestnuts £125,000 (Mar 2017) → £125,000 (Aug 2022) +0%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 4, Haycock House, The Chestnuts £115,000 (Apr 2019) → £118,000 (Sep 2021) +3%
over 2 yrs
17, The Chestnuts £144,000 (Dec 2017) → £160,000 (Aug 2020) +11%
over 3 yrs
26, The Chestnuts £195,000 (Jun 2017) → £218,000 (Nov 2019) +12%
over 2 yrs
25, The Chestnuts £167,000 (Feb 2016) → £179,950 (Jul 2018) +8%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Chestnuts

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Chestnuts in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Other theft2
Other crime2
Drugs1
Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

The Chestnuts is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Severn in Shropshire 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 The Chestnuts

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 364 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 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 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Marden Medical Practice
    25 Sutton Road, Shrewsbury · 3.1 mi
  • Marysville Medical Pract
    Brook Street, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury · 3.6 mi
  • Belvidere Medical Pract.
    23 Belvidere Road, Shrewsbury · 3.6 mi
  • South Hermitage Surgery
    Medical Centre, 16 South Hermitage, Shrewsbury · 3.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrewsbury - Wenlock Road · 2.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Sutton Farm Shrewsbury · 2.8 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Oteley Rd · 2.9 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Whitecroft Road Local · 3.2 mi

Dentists

  • Emstrey Dental Practice · 2.3 mi
  • New Park House Dental Centre · 3.6 mi
  • Greyfriars Dental Practice · 3.9 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.5%62.5%
Private rented16.6%20.3%
Social rented18.8%17.1%
Households685

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.8%64.1%
Aged 65+15.2%18.6%
Residents1,565

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)14%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 The Chestnuts

Ethnic group

HereShropshire
White97%96.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereShropshire
No religion47.4%36.9%
Christian46%55.5%
Not answered5.3%5.9%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Muslim0.3%0.5%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereShropshire
Born in the UK95.8%94.1%
Born outside the UK4.2%5.9%

Highest qualification

HereShropshire
Level 4 qualifications and above37.1%32.5%
Level 3 qualifications21.5%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%15%
No qualifications12.2%16.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.4%9.6%
Apprenticeship4.9%6.1%
Other qualifications2.9%2.6%

General health

HereShropshire
Very good health50.4%46.6%
Good health33.6%34.7%
Fair health10.7%13.6%
Bad health4.4%4%
Very bad health0.9%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereShropshire
1 car or van in household40%40.1%
2 cars or vans in household38.6%32%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.1%14%
No cars or vans in household8.3%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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