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SY11 2TL

Upper Brook Street

Oswestry South

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Detailed insights for SY11 2TL

Overview

Postcode SY11 2TL 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oswestry West is £46,361 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen, about 2.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Cae Glas Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.8%
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 25,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Oswestry West has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Oswestry West is £46,361 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Oswestry West near SY11 2TL 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY11 2TL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCae Glas ParkMediumWalking directions to Cae Glas Park
0.1 miBrynhafod Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Brynhafod Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
4,153.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.96(+76%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.56(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.72(+6%)
Other theft
3.51(-38%)
Public order
2.11(-65%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
83.42%
Other White
31
7.91%
African
14
3.57%
Chinese
5
1.28%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.28%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
31.63%
Level 3 (A level)
67
20.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
66
19.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
11.14%
No qualifications
34
10.24%
Total 16+ residents: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
41.1%
Owns outright
44
26.99%
Owns with a mortgage
43
26.38%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.68%
Other social rented
3
1.84%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Oswestry South

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£224
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £296K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £224 per square foot) in Oswestry South area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oswestry South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£362,000£247
Semi-Detached14£215,150£230
Terraced22£166,250£211
Flats7£119,950£202

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oswestry South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oswestry South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£101,500£256,000£125,000
2017£292,500£105,250£155,000£120,000
2018£335,000£97,000£182,000£138,000
2019£252,500£79,000£181,000£144,950
2020£317,500£85,000£176,975£155,000
2021£358,500£95,250£212,500£149,975
2022£360,000£92,250£207,750£147,750
2023£289,750£110,000£228,500£149,750
2024£412,500£108,900£236,250£190,000
2025£364,750£112,000£245,000£175,000
2026£393,500£119,950£207,500£117,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oswestry South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oswestry South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£147£151£141
2017£193£158£131£154
2018£194£149£167£144
2019£206£151£162£184
2020£217£139£169£162
2021£213£147£191£166
2022£240£143£194£201
2023£243£184£215£202
2024£265£177£245£181
2025£263£184£205£206
2026£251£202£228£246
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oswestry South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oswestry South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY11 2TL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY11 2TL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202623, Abraham Court, Lutton Close, Oswestry, SY11 2THFlatsLeasehold£96,000
24 Oct 202541, Abraham Court, Lutton Close, Oswestry, SY11 2THFlatsLeasehold£70,000
12 May 202537, Abraham Court, Lutton Close, Oswestry, SY11 2THFlatsLeasehold£70,000
28 Feb 20252, Abraham Court, Lutton Close, Oswestry, SY11 2THFlatsLeasehold£115,000
26 Feb 2026Flat 8, Oswalds Court, Jemmett Close, Oswestry, SY11 2TRFlatsLeasehold£123,950

Schools

In the SY11 2TL postcode area, located within Oswestry West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY11 2TL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableOswestry SchoolOther independent school

N/A

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

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Marches SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY11 2TL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY11 2TL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miR K And M Lewis30 Upper Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2AEWalking directions to R K And M Lewis
0.3 miGemma's Convenience Store63 Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2SZWalking directions to Gemma's Convenience Store
0.4 miGrape Tree8-10 Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2SPWalking directions to Grape Tree
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodSmithfield Road, Oswestry, SY11 2ELWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miEuro Mini MarketBailey Street, Shropshire, SY11 1AFWalking directions to Euro Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,638

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY11 2TL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Duncan Alistair Kerr

Oswestry South - Elected 1 May 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Helen Morgan

North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth ShropshireE14001398
WardOswestry SouthE05016055
ParishOswestryE04012254
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oswestry WestE02006025
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 007EE01028917
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY11 2TL

Is SY11 2TL (Oswestry West) safe?

The area around SY11 2TL records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SY11 2TL?

The median sale price around SY11 2TL in Oswestry West is £200,000 (about £224 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY11 2TL?

There are 5 schools close to SY11 2TL, including Oswestry School, Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (Good) and The Marches School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SY11 2TL?

SY11 2TL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,751 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY11 2TL (Oswestry West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Shropshire covering SY11 2TL is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Duncan Alistair Kerr (Green Party).

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Data Sources

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.