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SY11 2QQ

Oswestry East

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY11 2QQ

Overview

Postcode SY11 2QQ is located in an urban city, within the Oswestry East ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oswestry East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oswestry East is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen located about 2.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wilfred Owen Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Oswestry East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Oswestry East has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Oswestry East is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY11 2QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Oswestry East near SY11 2QQ 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 2QQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWilfred Owen GreenMediumWalking directions to Wilfred Owen Green
0.2 miPlas Ffynnon Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Plas Ffynnon Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
5,106.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
88.54%
Other White
23
5.99%
Other
7
1.82%
Other Asian
5
1.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.78%
Total population: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
28.89%
Owns outright
36
26.67%
Social rents from council
31
22.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.37%
Other social rented
12
8.89%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Oswestry East

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Oswestry East area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oswestry East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£290,000
Flats3£115,000
Semi-Detached45£190,000
Terraced23£170,000

10 year median price trend in Oswestry East

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY11 2QQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWoodside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY11 2QQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY11 2QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTop Shop49a Laburnum Drive, Oswestry, SY11 2QPWalking directions to Top Shop
0.3 miCo-op Food1 Cabin Lane, Oswestry, SY11 2DZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLidl70 Victoria Road, Oswestry, SY11 2HUWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miSainsbury'sBlack Gate Street, Oswestry, SY11 2EFWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miUnicorn Stores62 Unicorn Road, Oswestry, SY11 2DGWalking directions to Unicorn Stores

Data Sources

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