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SY11 2RB

Oswestry South

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY11 2RB

Overview

Postcode SY11 2RB 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 2.5 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
2.5%
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

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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 2RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Oswestry West near SY11 2RB 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 2RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCae Glas ParkMediumWalking directions to Cae Glas Park
0.3 miWilfred Owen GreenMediumWalking directions to Wilfred Owen Green
0.1 miPlas Ffynnon Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Plas Ffynnon Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
2,946.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
89.61%
Other White
18
6.45%
Chinese
3
1.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.72%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
43.44%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20.49%
Other social rented
3
2.46%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Oswestry South

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £232,000 in Oswestry South area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £920,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oswestry South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£330,000
Flats6£111,000
Semi-Detached10£211,400
Terraced28£187,748

10 year median price trend in Oswestry South

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

Schools

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

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

Good

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

Good

0.6 miNot applicableOswestry SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY11 2RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY11 2RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sBlack Gate Street, Oswestry, SY11 2EFWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miIceland10 Oswald Road, Oswestry, SY11 1REWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miHeron Foods18 English Walls, Oswestry, SY11 2PAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodSmithfield Road, Oswestry, SY11 2ELWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miCo-op FoodVictoria Road, Oswestry, SY11 2HRWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.