Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

WINDRIDGE COURT, SY11 1HQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINDRIDGE COURT, SY11 1HQ.

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Population

210

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,800 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY11 1HQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

With 60% social renting, SY11 1HQ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

SY11 1HQ is a safe, established residential area on Windridge Court, 0.4km from Woodside in Oswestry. Administratively it sits within Oswestry East ward and the North Shropshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SY11 1HQ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SY11 1HQ are sourced from Output Area E00147215 (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 1HQ. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

SY11 1HQ has low crime rates — 49 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 offences137
Anti-social behaviour48
Public order23
Criminal damage and arson20
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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Woodside Primary School

Good644 pupils0.4 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery

Requires Improvement276 pupils0.6 km
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The Meadows Primary School

Good275 pupils0.8 km
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Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School

Good131 pupils1.2 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 Head0.7 km
  • The Old Vaults0.8 km
  • Butchers Arms0.6 km
  • Railway Inn0.2 km
  • Red Lion Inn0.5 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Amber's Pizza0.4 km
  • Costa0.7 km
  • Kinokriminalitat Ltd0.6 km
  • OsNosh0.7 km
  • Salop Road Fish Bar0.6 km
  • + 36 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co-Op Late Shop1.0 km
  • Heron Foods0.7 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Home Bargains0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Jolly Garden0.8 km
  • Kwang Tung0.4 km
  • Oswestry Tandoori0.3 km
  • Arry's Plaice0.9 km
  • Chicos0.4 km
  • + 11 more
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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • M Battams General Butchers0.3 km
  • Applegreen Croesoswallt0.9 km
  • Eastern European Food Stores Ela's Deli0.4 km
  • Euro Mini Market0.7 km
  • Grape Tree0.7 km
  • + 31 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Chilton House Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
  • The Wynnstay Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gobowen3.5 km
  • Chirk7.8 km
  • Ruabon13.7 km