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Oswestry East

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About

Oswestry East is a primarily residential area located on the eastern side of the market town. It is characterised by a mix of housing types, from post-war estates to more recent developments. The area provides essential local amenities, including schools, shops, and recreational spaces, serving the daily needs of its residents.

The landscape is marked by its proximity to the English-Welsh border, with rural edges giving way to fields and farmland. Old Oswestry Hill Fort, a significant pre-Roman earthwork, sits on the outskirts, its ancient ramparts overlooking the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Oswestry East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oswestry East is £43,855 per year. There are 3 schools in Oswestry East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Oswestry East is home to around 9,918 people, with a population density of about 2,488.6 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oswestry East Population
9,918
Population density
2,488.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.87(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.48(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.86(-6%)
Other theft
4.64(-18%)
Shoplifting
4.13(-53%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,821
88.95%
Other White
774
7.8%
Indian
42
0.42%
Bangladeshi
40
0.4%
Other
39
0.39%
Total population: 9,917

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,836
22.64%
No qualifications
1,602
19.76%
Level 3 (A level)
1,441
17.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,369
16.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,009
12.44%
Total 16+ residents: 8,108

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,488
34.98%
Owns with a mortgage
1,151
27.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
580
13.63%
Social rents from council
468
11%
Other social rented
437
10.27%
Total households: 4,254

Property prices in Oswestry East

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Oswestry East area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £419,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oswestry East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oswestry East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced16£180,000
Detached35£286,000
Flats2£108,000
Semi-Detached56£189,000

10 years median price trend in Oswestry East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oswestry East.

All postcodes in Oswestry East

SY111BX

Gobowen Road

SY112DW

Langland Road

SY112PG

Epsom Close

SY112LE

Walford Road

SY112YJ

Ambleside Road

SY111EL

Llwyn Road

SY111UD

Guinevere Close

SY112XS

Middleton Close

SY112JT

Powis Avenue

SY112DA

Shelf Bank Cottages

SY108GB

Oswestry South East

SY112UR

Elm Close

SY112RY

Oak Drive

SY112QP

Laburnum Drive

SY112LF

Middleton Road

SY107JU

Gobowen Road

SY112TT

Border Close

SY112PX

Hazel Grove

SY111JB

Berwyn Villas

SY112TY

Ffynnon Gardens

SY111HU

Gobowen Road

SY112DJ

Malory Road

SY112XR

Kensington Close

SY114JE

Maes-Y-Clawdd

SY112EX

Blenheim Close

SY112WA

Unicorn Road

SY112UX

Llys Place

SY112SN

Biffen Road

SY112DH

Unicorn Road

SY112YF

Highgrove

SY112UF

Queen Elizabeth Drive

SY112JY

Ardmillan Lane

SY111DS

Gittin Street

SY111HR

Llwyn Terrace

SY112NB

Wilfred Owen Avenue

SY111HH

Cambrian Court

SY112XD

Llys Road

SY112DS

Blackfriars

SY112QW

Laburnum Drive

SY112XH

Balmoral Crescent

SY112PS

Middleton Road

SY112XN

St James Close

SY112XE

Llys Avenue

SY112XA

Middleton Road

SY112JG

Ardmillan Court

SY111GA

Oswestry North East

SY111JH

Whittington Road

SY112TS

Barnfield Close

SY112XF

Meadow Rise

SY112SW

Henley Close

SY112EH

Gower Place

SY112YQ

Croxon Rise

SY112UJ

Sandringham Avenue

SY112UA

Windsor Close

SY112QN

The Green

SY112YN

Longueville Drive

SY112US

Cae Melin Avenue

SY111HF

Cambrian Drive

SY112YT

Henry Jones Road

SY112SA

College Road

SY114QA

Shrewsbury Road

SY112QB

Hawthorn Grove

SY112LU

Prince Charles Road

SY112UG

Shelf Bank Close

SY112DD

Unicorn Road

SY112QF

Cherry Tree Drive

SY112LY

Cabin Lane

SY112QG

Cherry Tree Drive

SY111ER

Woodside Court

SY112DP

Chaucer Road

SY111HE

Cambrian Drive

SY112YL

Smale Rise

SY112XU

Aston Close

SY112YD

Broadlands Way

SY111DN

Gatacre Road

SY112DN

Langland Road

SY112QL

The Green

SY112LR

Friars Close

SY111EY

Coppice Drive

SY111HQ

Windridge Court

SY112QZ

Fir Grove

SY112RF

Henley Drive

SY111NN

Liverpool Road

SY112JN

Brookhouse Road

SY112PE

Grosvenor Road

SY111DR

Gatacre Avenue

SY112XB

Hazel Grove

SY112PZ

Hawthorn Grove

SY111EN

Llwyn Road

SY111HZ

Unicorn Road

SY112XP

Whitfield Close

SY111EF

Old Fort Road

SY112RA

Fir Grove

SY112QQ

Cherry Tree Drive

SY112SE

Maple Avenue

SY112JP

Bridgeman Road

SY112DB

Monkmoor Close

SY111EJ

Llwyn Road

SY111HB

Western Drive

SY112YP

Crampton Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.