Postcode SY10 7BU is located in a rural town, within the Selattyn & Gobowen area of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn is £48,384 per year. The median sale price in Selattyn & Gobowen is £225,000 (around £234 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £152,000 and £350,000. The nearest station is Gobowen, about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,572 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn is £48,384 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY10 7BU.
Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn near SY10 7BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gobowen located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Gobowen | N/A | Walking directions to Gobowen |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £234 per square foot) in Selattyn & Gobowen area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,400 up to £660,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £386,000 | £260 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £175,000 | £216 |
| Terraced | 13 | £167,000 | £217 |
| Flats | 3 | £128,500 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195,000 | — | £164,995 | £142,995 |
| 2017 | £230,000 | £109,998 | £132,000 | £142,995 |
| 2018 | £183,500 | £112,500 | £155,000 | £119,950 |
| 2019 | £242,500 | £79,500 | £157,500 | £111,000 |
| 2020 | £225,000 | £100,000 | £159,450 | £142,500 |
| 2021 | £342,000 | £116,495 | £180,000 | £146,500 |
| 2022 | £365,000 | £129,995 | £204,500 | £142,000 |
| 2023 | £335,000 | £109,500 | £178,000 | £164,375 |
| 2024 | £419,995 | £126,250 | £214,995 | £130,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £129,000 | £205,000 | £162,000 |
| 2026 | £455,000 | £115,750 | £187,000 | £189,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186 | — | £152 | £153 |
| 2017 | £203 | £157 | £160 | £169 |
| 2018 | £196 | £184 | £147 | £158 |
| 2019 | £202 | £136 | £181 | £147 |
| 2020 | £218 | £105 | £206 | £178 |
| 2021 | £218 | £176 | £200 | £185 |
| 2022 | £266 | £182 | £229 | £184 |
| 2023 | £266 | £232 | £208 | £234 |
| 2024 | £258 | £156 | £249 | £196 |
| 2025 | £256 | £175 | £214 | £229 |
| 2026 | £234 | £166 | £235 | £229 |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY10 7BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sept 2025 | 1, Perry View, Oswestry, SY10 7UF | Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 26, Pen Y Cae Avenue, Oswestry, SY10 7UD | Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Bryn Y Castell, St Martins Road, Oswestry, SY10 7AN | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 13, Pen Y Cae Close, Oswestry, SY10 7UE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £172,500 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | Merryfield House, Preshenlle Lane, Oswestry, SY10 7UB | Detached | Freehold | £567,500 |
In the SY10 7BU postcode area, located within Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Gobowen Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2015. | |
Gobowen Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Apr 2015
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| 0.8 mi | Not applicable | OneSchool Global Oswestry Campus | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
OneSchool Global Oswestry Campus ratingInspection information
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| 0.8 mi | Not applicable | Derwen College | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SY10 7BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-Op Late Shop | The Cross, Gobowen, SY11 3JR | Walking directions to Co-Op Late Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SY10 7BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Craig Emery
Selattyn & Gobowen - Elected 1 May 2025
Helen Morgan
North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY10 7BU records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SY10 7BU in Selattyn & Gobowen is £225,000 (about £234 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SY10 7BU, including Gobowen Primary School (Good), OneSchool Global Oswestry Campus and Derwen College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SY10 7BU is Gobowen, about 809 m away.
SY10 7BU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,572 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Shropshire covering SY10 7BU is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Craig Emery (Green Party).