Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

PARK DRIVE, SY11 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK DRIVE, SY11 1BW.

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Population

278

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 43,100 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY11 1BW 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.

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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SY11 1BW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 69% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

SY11 1BW 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.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SY11, SY11 1BW offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 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 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00147249 (shared with 10 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 1BW. 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

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

SY11 1BW has low crime rates — 28 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 offences46
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage and arson7
Other crime5
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Woodside Primary School

Good644 pupils0.5 km
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Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School

Good131 pupils1.0 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery

Requires Improvement276 pupils1.4 km
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The Marches School

Good1443 pupils1.4 km
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The Meadows Primary School

Good275 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Amber's Pizza0.7 km
  • Costa0.8 km
  • Kinokriminalitat Ltd0.6 km
  • OsNosh0.3 km
  • Salop Road Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Jolly Garden0.9 km
  • Kwang Tung0.7 km
  • Chicos0.7 km
  • Grill Out0.7 km
  • Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Eastern European Food Stores Ela's Deli0.7 km
  • Euro Mini Market0.7 km
  • Grape Tree0.8 km
  • Honeysuckle Wholefoods1.0 km
  • Mollie's0.7 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Home Bargains0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Wynnstay Hotel1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gobowen3.5 km
  • Chirk7.5 km
  • Ruabon13.6 km