SY10 — OSWESTRY | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in SY10

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SY10 is £342,728, which is 9% above the Mid Wales average of £315,596.

Properties in SY10 cost 19.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SY10 have fallen 7.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£410,232	349
Semi-detached	£221,049	138
Terraced	£171,243	69
Flat	£120,346	13
All types	£342,728	633

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in SY10

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SY10 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in SY10

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SY10 has 11 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Weston Rhyn Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Morda CofE Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Trefonen CofE Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Bryn Offa CofE Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)	Other	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

332,455

Population

Median Age

26%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

26.0%

Private rent

15.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SY10 are 203.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 71% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

203.0 Mbps

Avg Download

37.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

72%

Superfast Coverage

47%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SY10 is collected by Shrewsbury Council. The Band D rate is £1,623/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

SY10 — OSWESTRY

Area Summary

SY10 (OSWESTRY) offers property prices near the national average (£342,728), low crime (94% below national average), 11 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (203 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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SY9

BISHOPS CASTLE

£329K

▲ 41.7% YoY

SY11

OSWESTRY

£271K

▼ 17.0% YoY

SY12

ELLESMERE

£296K

▲ 1.6% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SY10?

The average house price in SY10 (OSWESTRY) is £342,728, based on 633 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 19% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 7.8% over the past year.

Is SY10 a safe area to live?

Crime in SY10 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in SY10?

There are 11 schools in or near SY10. 36% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in SY10?

Council tax in SY10 is collected by Shrewsbury Council. The Band D rate is £1,623 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in SY10?

The average broadband download speed in SY10 is 203 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 72% of premises, ultrafast to 47%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in SY10 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 26% of homes in SY10 are owner-occupied. 15% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 332,455.