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SY11 1AZ

Oswestry West

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY11 1AZ

Overview

Postcode SY11 1AZ is located in an urban city, within the Oswestry West ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oswestry West area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.8 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 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cae Glas Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Oswestry West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Oswestry West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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 SY11 1AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Oswestry West near SY11 1AZ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY11 1AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCae Glas ParkMediumWalking directions to Cae Glas Park
0.2 miBrogyntyn ParkMediumWalking directions to Brogyntyn Park
0.5 miWilfred Owen GreenMediumWalking directions to Wilfred Owen Green

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
5,734.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
96.89%
Other White
5
1.73%
Irish
2
0.69%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
39.69%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.32%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Oswestry West

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Oswestry West area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oswestry West 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 Oswestry West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£338,000
Flats1£82,000
Semi-Detached14£204,000
Terraced30£167,475

10 year median price trend in Oswestry West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oswestry West.

Schools

In the SY11 1AZ postcode area, located within Oswestry West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY11 1AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableOswestry SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWoodside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY11 1AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY11 1AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyCastle Street, Oswestry, SY11 1LAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miEuro Mini MarketBailey Street, Shropshire, SY11 1AFWalking directions to Euro Mini Market
0.2 miGrape Tree8-10 Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2SPWalking directions to Grape Tree
0.2 miYork Street Stores46 York Street, Oswestry, SY11 1LSWalking directions to York Street Stores
0.3 miHeron Foods18 English Walls, Oswestry, SY11 2PAWalking directions to Heron Foods

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.