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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

SY111JF

New Park Road

SY111EG

Fort View

SY112SQ

College Road

SY112EB

Meadow Close

SY112YH

Greenbank Close

SY112SJ

Greystones Way

SY112RZ

College Road

SY111GB

Cambrian Mews

SY112GA

Maple Court

SY112FF

Beech Grove

SY112YU

Eaton Fields

SY112RR

Southgate Close

SY108NU

Maes-Y-Clawdd

SY111UF

Knights Way

SY112UW

Chaucer Close

SY112SD

Lilac Grove

SY112FE

Middleton Road

SY111FF

Varley Rise

SY112LZ

Elgar Close

SY112XG

Balmoral Crescent

SY112XQ

Balmoral Crescent

SY112XZ

Balmoral Crescent

SY108NN

Maes Y Clawdd

SY112LA

Middleton Road

SY111DP

Gatacre Avenue

SY112DU

Blackfriars

SY112EE

Meadow Rise

SY111JD

Whittington Road

SY112PR

Middleton Road

SY112DE

Gower Place

SY111DU

Gittin Street

SY108NL

Maes-Y-Clawdd

SY112SB

College Road

SY112UE

Barber Close

SY112LW

Whitefriars

SY112XW

Campbell Close

SY112JS

Powis Avenue

SY112RE

Ascot Road

SY112JR

Bridgeman Road

SY112RT

Shrewsbury Road

SY112XT

Aston Close

SY111UB

Combs La Ville Close

SY112XX

Middleton Road

SY111EW

Llwyn Road

SY112ND

Wilfred Owen Close

SY112PT

Beech Grove

SY111NW

Liverpool Road

SY112NH

Copper Beech Court

SY112DF

Gower Place

SY112QA

Holly Green

SY112JX

Ardmillan Lane

SY111EP

Woodside

SY112QH

Cherry Tree Drive

SY112PP

Middleton Road

SY112TX

Woodlands Close

SY112LX

Prince Charles Close

SY112XY

Aston Way

SY112UB

Windsor Road

Data Sources

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