Postcode SY10 7JU is located in an urban city, within the Oswestry North ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oswestry East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oswestry East is £43,855 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Unicorn Road Playing Fields.
Oswestry East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,720 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Oswestry East has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oswestry East is £43,855 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 236 ft away from SY10 7JU.
Oswestry East near SY10 7JU 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Unicorn Road Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Unicorn Road Playing Fields |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £188,975 (about £220 per square foot) in Oswestry North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £257,750 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £209,950 | £232 |
| Terraced | 33 | £165,000 | £201 |
| Flats | 2 | £113,000 | £148 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £236,250 | £93,500 | £143,500 | £106,500 |
| 2017 | £235,000 | £119,500 | £133,500 | £112,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £94,950 | £159,725 | £136,000 |
| 2019 | £265,000 | £72,500 | £137,750 | £122,500 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £83,500 | £145,000 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £271,250 | £110,000 | £170,000 | £144,250 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £116,500 | £180,000 | £145,000 |
| 2023 | £305,000 | £125,000 | £185,000 | £148,750 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £102,500 | £193,000 | £142,500 |
| 2025 | £272,500 | £82,000 | £210,000 | £162,500 |
| 2026 | £252,750 | £144,000 | £290,000 | £127,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222 | £107 | £146 | £128 |
| 2017 | £223 | £178 | £142 | £141 |
| 2018 | £271 | £197 | £150 | £140 |
| 2019 | £243 | £127 | £155 | £157 |
| 2020 | £217 | £194 | £172 | £153 |
| 2021 | £246 | £204 | £199 | £164 |
| 2022 | £285 | £212 | £192 | £183 |
| 2023 | £266 | £190 | £222 | £175 |
| 2024 | £308 | £214 | £210 | £195 |
| 2025 | £281 | £121 | £224 | £207 |
| 2026 | £346 | £176 | £238 | £197 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY10 7JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2025 | 1, Combs La Ville Close, Oswestry, SY11 1UB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £227,500 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 7, Combs La Ville Close, Oswestry, SY11 1UB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £188,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 38, Jasmine Gardens, Oswestry, SY11 1UA | Detached | Freehold | £255,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 44, Jasmine Gardens, Oswestry, SY11 1UA | Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 45, Jasmine Gardens, Oswestry, SY11 1UA | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the SY10 7JU postcode area, located within Oswestry East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY10 7JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Cabin Lane, Oswestry, SY11 2LQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Oswestry Premier Store | 1 Gobowen Road, Oswestry, SY11 1HT | Walking directions to Oswestry Premier Store |
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SY10 7JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Wendy Rhiannon Owen
Oswestry North - Elected 1 May 2025
Helen Morgan
North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY10 7JU records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 7JU in Oswestry East is £188,975 (about £220 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SY10 7JU, including The Meadows Primary School (Good), Woodside Primary School (Good) and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SY10 7JU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,720 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 7JU is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wendy Rhiannon Owen (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.