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SY11 2BH

Oswestry South

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Oswestry West / Oswestry South / SY11 2BH

Overview

Postcode SY11 2BH is located in an urban city, within the Oswestry South 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 56.9 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 2.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cae Glas Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
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 23,326 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Oswestry West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 2BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Oswestry West near SY11 2BH 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCae Glas ParkMedium
0.4 miBrynhafod Playing FieldSmall
0.4 miPlas Ffynnon Millennium GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
469
Population density
1,376.5 per km²

Demographics

British
437
92.58%
Other White
12
2.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.85%
African
4
0.85%
Irish
4
0.85%
Total population: 472

Housing

Owns outright
97
44.91%
Owns with a mortgage
91
42.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
12.04%
Other forms of private rent
2
0.93%
Total households: 216

Property prices in Oswestry South

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £231,000 in Oswestry South area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £920,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£366,000
Flats7£110,000
Semi-Detached13£230,000
Terraced30£183,998

10 years price trend in Oswestry South

Schools

In the SY11 2BH postcode area, located within Oswestry West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Marches SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

0.3 miNot applicableOswestry SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miR K And M Lewis30 Upper Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2AE
0.2 miCo-op FoodVictoria Road, Oswestry, SY11 2HR
0.2 miGemma's Convenience Store63 Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2SZ
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodSmithfield Road, Oswestry, SY11 2EL
0.3 miLidl70 Victoria Road, Oswestry, SY11 2HU

Data Sources

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