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House prices in Shropshire

Official UK HPI · to May 2026

£280,739 ▲ +3.1% 12 months

House prices in Shropshire have risen sharply over the past year — up +3.1% to a typical £280,739, one of the larger 12-month gains recorded in the UK. Semi-detached property led the rise, with typical prices now at £263,556.

That's 3% above the UK average of £271,295.

Shropshire house price trend

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“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.

1128 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.

Prices by property type

Affordability

A typical home in Shropshire costs 7.4× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Shropshire ranks nationally →

Shropshire is the 145th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.

Energy efficiency profile

Based on 122,069 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Shropshire.

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Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →

Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Shropshire?
The average house price in Shropshire is £280,739, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
How have house prices in Shropshire changed over the last year?
Average house prices in Shropshire have risen +3.1% over the last 12 months.
How much does a house cost in Shropshire by property type?
Latest average prices in Shropshire:
  • detached homes: £422,328
  • semi-detached homes: £263,556
  • terraced homes: £209,388
  • flats: £136,842
Is Shropshire affordable compared with local earnings?
A typical home in Shropshire costs 7.4× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Shropshire ranks nationally.
Is Shropshire an expensive place to buy a home?
The average home in Shropshire costs £280,739 — 3% more than the UK average of £271,295. Shropshire is the 145th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
How much does a house survey cost in Shropshire?
Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Shropshire's average of £280,739, expect roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
How much does it cost to sell a house in Shropshire?
On a typical Shropshire sale at £280,739, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £3,400–£5,100, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
How much does it cost to move home in Shropshire?
Moving home in Shropshire typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.

Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.