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SY11 1SW

Oswestry West

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY11 1SW

Overview

Postcode SY11 1SW 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 2.4 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 1SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Oswestry West near SY11 1SW 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY11 1SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCae Glas ParkMediumWalking directions to Cae Glas Park
0.1 miBrogyntyn ParkMediumWalking directions to Brogyntyn Park
0.4 miBrynhafod Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Brynhafod Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
1,636.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 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 1SW postcode area, located within Oswestry West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY11 1SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableOswestry SchoolOther independent school

N/A

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

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWoodside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY11 1SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY11 1SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miYork Street Stores46 York Street, Oswestry, SY11 1LSWalking directions to York Street Stores
0.4 miMorrisons DailyCastle Street, Oswestry, SY11 1LAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miEuro Mini MarketBailey Street, Shropshire, SY11 1AFWalking directions to Euro Mini Market
0.5 miGrape Tree8-10 Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2SPWalking directions to Grape Tree

Data Sources

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