Oswestry South is a ward in the market town of Oswestry, located in northern Shropshire near the Welsh border. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and green spaces such as Cae Glas Park. Oswestry South is part of the wider Oswestry community, with access to schools, shops, and transport links, including the nearby A5 road.
The ward features a mix of housing, from older terraced homes to newer developments. It is close to the town center, which offers historical sites like the Old Oswestry Hillfort. The area has a rural edge, with farmland and countryside within easy reach. Oswestry South provides a balance of urban convenience and proximity to nature.
On average Oswestry South has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 159 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oswestry South is £43,135 per year. There are 3 schools in Oswestry South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Eden Street
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Queen's Road
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Victoria Road
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Cross Street
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Upper Brook Street
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Beresford Gardens