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SY10 8WJ

St Oswald

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY10 8WJ

Overview

Postcode SY10 8WJ is located in an urban city, within the St Oswald ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oswestry West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oswestry West is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen located about 3.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Oswestry West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Oswestry West has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Oswestry West is £43,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY10 8WJ.

Flood risk

N/A

Oswestry West near SY10 8WJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gobowen located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
580
Population density
441.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
550
94.66%
Other White
14
2.41%
Chinese
5
0.86%
Pakistani
4
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.52%
Total population: 581

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
97
42.17%
Owns with a mortgage
75
32.61%
Other social rented
32
13.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
6.96%
Shared ownership
4
1.74%
Total households: 230

Property prices in St Oswald

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £364,000 in St Oswald area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,680 up to £838,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Oswald 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 St Oswald over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£410,000
Flats1£140,000
Semi-Detached17£279,950
Terraced2£189,340

10 year median price trend in St Oswald

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Oswald.

Schools

In the SY10 8WJ postcode area, located within Oswestry West, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY10 8WJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryMorda CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY10 8WJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY10 8WJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisonsShrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 4QAWalking directions to Morrisons

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.