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SY11 1SL

Oswestry West

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Oswestry West / SY11 1SL

Overview

Postcode SY11 1SL 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.5 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 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cae Glas Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Oswestry West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,177 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Oswestry West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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 1SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Oswestry West near SY11 1SL 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

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCae Glas ParkMedium
0.2 miBrogyntyn ParkMedium
0.3 miBrynhafod Playing FieldSmall

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
1,636.3 per km²

Demographics

British
276
96.17%
Other White
3
1.05%
Other
2
0.7%
Chinese
2
0.7%
Irish
2
0.7%
Total population: 287

Housing

Owns outright
117
75.48%
Owns with a mortgage
25
16.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.45%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.29%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Oswestry West

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Oswestry West area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £765,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£377,500
Flats1£82,000
Semi-Detached13£193,000
Terraced25£155,000

10 years price trend in Oswestry West

Schools

In the SY11 1SL postcode area, located within Oswestry West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableOswestry SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Marches SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miMorrisons DailyCastle Street, Oswestry, SY11 1LA
0.4 miYork Street Stores46 York Street, Oswestry, SY11 1LS
0.4 miEuro Mini MarketBailey Street, Shropshire, SY11 1AF
0.4 miGrape Tree8-10 Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2SP
0.5 miGemma's Convenience Store63 Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2SZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.