Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

GREEN END, SY11 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREEN END, SY11 1BU.

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Population

256

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 43,100 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 84% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, SY11 1BU is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY11 1BU is a sought-after residential area on Green End, 0.6km from Woodside in Oswestry. Administratively it sits within Oswestry West ward and the North Shropshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SY11, SY11 1BU offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 56) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 84% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k. 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 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00147250 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY11 1BU. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 265,000

9 sales · Mean £ 274,055

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SY11 1BU has low crime rates — 25 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.

Violence and sexual offences48
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage and arson5
Other crime5
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Woodside Primary School

Good644 pupils0.4 km
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Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School

Good131 pupils1.1 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery

Requires Improvement276 pupils1.3 km
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The Meadows Primary School

Good275 pupils1.4 km
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The Marches School

Good1443 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • The Kings Head0.8 km
  • The Old Vaults0.9 km
  • Butchers Arms0.6 km
  • Railway Inn0.6 km
  • Red Lion Inn0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Amber's Pizza0.7 km
  • Costa0.8 km
  • Kinokriminalitat Ltd0.6 km
  • OsNosh0.4 km
  • Salop Road Fish Bar1.0 km
  • + 34 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Jolly Garden1.0 km
  • Kwang Tung0.7 km
  • Chicos0.7 km
  • Grill Out0.8 km
  • Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Eastern European Food Stores Ela's Deli0.7 km
  • Euro Mini Market0.8 km
  • Grape Tree0.8 km
  • Mollie's0.7 km
  • Oswestry Premier Store0.8 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Home Bargains0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gobowen3.4 km
  • Chirk7.4 km
  • Ruabon13.5 km