3.0% Below average

Rental Yield in SY2 — SHREWSBURY

Rent data based on Shropshire UA local authority median. Our methodology

Below average ↓ below West Midlands average (3.5%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
£281,725
Median Price
£695
Monthly Rent
3.0%
Gross Yield
1,130
Transactions (3yr)

Price by Property Type

Type Median Price Sales
Detached £359,950 386
Semi-detached £260,000 351
Terraced £240,000 230
Flat £160,000 117
Other £298,497 46

Compare Nearby Postcodes

Compare SY2 side by side →
Postcode Area Yield Median Price Monthly Rent
SY1 SHREWSBURY 3.88 £215,000 £695
SY3 SHREWSBURY 2.87 £290,750 £695
SY5 SHREWSBURY 2.69 £310,000 £695
SY4 SHREWSBURY 2.69 £310,000 £695
TF6 TELFORD 2.6 £299,500 £650

SY2 is part of Shropshire UA. View all postcode districts in Shropshire UA.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rental yield in SY2?

SY2 has a gross rental yield of 3.0%. The median property price is £281,725 with typical monthly rents of £695, based on Land Registry and VOA data.

Is SY2 a good area for buy-to-let?

SY2 yields 3.0%, below the England average of 3.6%. The area may offer stronger capital growth. Compare with other postcodes in Shropshire UA for alternatives.

What is the median property price in SY2?

The median property price in SY2 is £281,725, based on 1,130 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £275,000 across Shropshire UA as a whole.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026