Postcode SY11 2LU is located in an urban city, within the Oswestry South East ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oswestry East area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oswestry East is £43,855 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen, about 2.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Unicorn Road Playing Fields.
Oswestry East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Oswestry East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oswestry East is £43,855 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY11 2LU.
Oswestry East near SY11 2LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gobowen located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Unicorn Road Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Unicorn Road Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Eaton Field & Pond | Medium | Walking directions to Eaton Field & Pond |
| 0.4 mi | Broadlands Way | Medium | Walking directions to Broadlands Way |
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 (about £279 per square foot) in Oswestry South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,000 up to £419,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £299,500 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £205,000 | £290 |
| Terraced | 7 | £183,000 | £211 |
| Flats | 1 | £101,000 | £223 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194,500 | £140,000 | £122,000 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £151,975 | £117,000 |
| 2018 | £221,000 | £134,950 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | £154,000 | £122,000 |
| 2020 | £220,500 | £153,675 | £123,000 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | £178,750 | £142,750 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £177,500 | £157,000 |
| 2023 | £261,000 | £185,000 | £178,100 |
| 2024 | £265,500 | £188,975 | £169,500 |
| 2025 | £299,950 | £204,995 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | £203,750 | £165,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £183 | £144 | £170 |
| 2017 | £192 | £161 | £154 |
| 2018 | £189 | £180 | £159 |
| 2019 | £229 | £210 | £169 |
| 2020 | £212 | £170 | £190 |
| 2021 | £222 | £213 | £195 |
| 2022 | £283 | £228 | £200 |
| 2023 | £231 | £235 | £215 |
| 2024 | £283 | £276 | £262 |
| 2025 | £274 | £287 | £211 |
| 2026 | £266 | £287 | £236 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY11 2LU.
In the SY11 2LU postcode area, located within Oswestry East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY11 2LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Cabin Lane, Oswestry, SY11 2DZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Unicorn Stores | 62 Unicorn Road, Oswestry, SY11 2DG | Walking directions to Unicorn Stores |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Cabin Lane, Oswestry, SY11 2LQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Top Shop | 49a Laburnum Drive, Oswestry, SY11 2QP | Walking directions to Top Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SY11 2LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Anthony Owen
Oswestry South East - Elected 1 May 2025
Helen Morgan
North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY11 2LU records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SY11 2LU in Oswestry East is £217,500 (about £279 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SY11 2LU, including Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery (Good), The Meadows Primary School (Good) and Woodside Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SY11 2LU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,872 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Shropshire covering SY11 2LU is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Anthony Owen (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.