Postcode SY10 8HA is located in an urban city, within the St Oswald 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 75.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% 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 3.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Oswestry East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Oswestry East has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY10 8HA.
Oswestry East near SY10 8HA 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £254 per square foot) in St Oswald area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £732,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £422,500 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £235,000 | £236 |
| Terraced | 9 | £230,000 | £227 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £272,475 | £227,000 | £129,250 |
| 2017 | £287,500 | £150,000 | £172,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £154,500 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £172,500 | £156,000 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £163,950 | £161,248 |
| 2021 | £347,250 | £161,750 | £177,000 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £205,000 | £182,328 |
| 2023 | £355,000 | £232,000 | £177,475 |
| 2024 | £373,500 | £235,000 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £422,500 | £262,500 | £191,250 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £186,750 | £252,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208 | £139 | £160 |
| 2017 | £214 | £187 | £203 |
| 2018 | £216 | £200 | £155 |
| 2019 | £197 | £206 | £169 |
| 2020 | £230 | £205 | £165 |
| 2021 | £240 | £210 | £192 |
| 2022 | £257 | £251 | £173 |
| 2023 | £285 | £256 | £221 |
| 2024 | £281 | £230 | £242 |
| 2025 | £282 | £252 | £231 |
| 2026 | £235 | £267 | £227 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY10 8HA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | Carreg Llwyd House, Shrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 2RT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £419,000 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | Tegfan, Shrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 2RT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 12, Greystones Way, Oswestry, SY11 2SJ | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 |
In the SY10 8HA postcode area, located within Oswestry East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY10 8HA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | Shrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 4QA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Shrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 2RT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Shrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 4QA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 70 Victoria Road, Oswestry, SY11 2HU | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 8HA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Davis
St Oswald - Elected 1 May 2025
Helen Morgan
North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY10 8HA records about 76 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 8HA in Oswestry East is £290,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SY10 8HA, including Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery (Good), Morda CofE Primary School (Good) and The Marches School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SY10 8HA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,094 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 8HA is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Davis (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.