SY11 1BN is a sought-after residential area on Park Drive, 0.6km from Oswestry in Oswestry. Administratively it sits within Oswestry West ward and the North Shropshire constituency.
For serious buyers, SY11 1BN is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 69% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £400k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SY11 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00147249 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK DRIVE, SY11 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK DRIVE, SY11 1BN.
278
50
£ 43,100 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY11 1BN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
SY11 1BN is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £400k, 69% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £400k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY11 1BN. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 354,250
4 sales · Mean £ 360,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY11 1BN has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Woodside Primary School
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
The Marches School
The Meadows Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- The Kings Head0.8 km
- The Old Vaults0.8 km
- Butchers Arms0.6 km
- Railway Inn0.7 km
- Red Lion Inn0.7 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Amber's Pizza0.7 km
- Costa0.8 km
- Kinokriminalitat Ltd0.6 km
- OsNosh0.4 km
- Salop Road Fish Bar1.0 km
- + 36 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Jolly Garden0.9 km
- Kwang Tung0.7 km
- Chicos0.7 km
- Grill Out0.8 km
- Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Eastern European Food Stores Ela's Deli0.7 km
- Euro Mini Market0.8 km
- Grape Tree0.8 km
- Honeysuckle Wholefoods1.0 km
- Mollie's0.7 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Aldi0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Wynnstay Hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gobowen3.5 km
- Chirk7.5 km
- Ruabon13.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SY111BN · Data under Open Government Licence