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SY11 2RX

Oswestry East

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Oswestry East / SY11 2RX

Overview

Postcode SY11 2RX 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 2.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Plas Ffynnon Millennium Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
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

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 2RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Oswestry East near SY11 2RX 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPlas Ffynnon Millennium GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
419.4 per km²

Demographics

British
386
96.02%
Other White
14
3.48%
Other
1
0.25%
Irish
1
0.25%
Total population: 402

Housing

Owns outright
64
49.23%
Owns with a mortgage
45
34.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.77%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.85%
Shared ownership
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Oswestry East

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Oswestry East area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £420,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£295,300
Flats4£115,000
Semi-Detached38£189,000
Terraced24£169,500

10 years price trend in Oswestry East

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Marches SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisonsShrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 4QA
0.2 miAldiShrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 2RT
0.2 miTop Shop49a Laburnum Drive, Oswestry, SY11 2QP
0.2 miMorrisonsShrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 4QA
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.