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SY11 2XB

Oswestry East

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY11 2XB

Overview

Postcode SY11 2XB 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 moderate crime levels, with around 59.2 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 no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Unicorn Road Playing Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.4%
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 10,186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Oswestry East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% 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 2XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Oswestry East near SY11 2XB 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 2XB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miUnicorn Road Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Unicorn Road Playing Fields
0.4 miEaton Field & PondMediumWalking directions to Eaton Field & Pond
0.4 miPlas Ffynnon Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Plas Ffynnon Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
6,756.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
81.6%
Other White
27
10.8%
African
5
2%
Indian
5
2%
Chinese
4
1.6%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
33.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
30.09%
Owns with a mortgage
33
29.2%
Social rents from council
3
2.65%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

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 2XB postcode area, located within Oswestry East, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWoodside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY11 2XB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY11 2XB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food1 Cabin Lane, Oswestry, SY11 2DZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTop Shop49a Laburnum Drive, Oswestry, SY11 2QPWalking directions to Top Shop
0.3 miUnicorn Stores62 Unicorn Road, Oswestry, SY11 2DGWalking directions to Unicorn Stores
0.4 miMorrisonsShrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 4QAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miAldiShrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 2RTWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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