Schools
14 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Woodside Primary School is the nearest published school at 989 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SY10 7BZ
Selattyn & Gobowen · Shropshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Selattyn & Gobowen
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire
- Postcode district
- SY10
- Postcode sector
- SY10 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SY10 7BZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 November 2024
- Postcode area
- SY
- Postcode district
- SY10
- Postcode sector
- SY10 7
- Latitude
- 52.872677
- Longitude
- -3.061917
- British National Grid easting
- 328,621
- British National Grid northing
- 331,105
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Shropshire · E06000051
- Electoral ward
- Selattyn & Gobowen · E05016064
- Parish or community
- E04011352
- Westminster constituency
- North Shropshire · E14001398
- Output area
- E00147228
- Lower layer super output area
- Shropshire 003A · E01028910
- Middle layer super output area
- Shropshire 003 · E02006023
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SY10
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 14
- Primary
- 10
- Secondary
- 1
- 989 m
Woodside Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.8 km
Oswestry School
Other independent school
- 1.9 km
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 723
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 319
- Anti social behaviour 101
- Shoplifting 77
- Public order 67
- Criminal damage and arson 57
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SY10 7 residents
- 4,769
Age bands in SY10 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.4%
642 residents
573 residents
788 residents
1,236 residents
1,103 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
THE CAXTON SURGERY
OSWALD ROAD, OSWESTRY, SY11 1RD
ODS code M82022
1.4 km
CAMBRIAN MEDICAL PRACTICE
THOMAS SAVIN ROAD, OSWESTRY, SY11 1GA
ODS code M82026
1.5 km
PLAS FFYNNON MEDICAL CTRE
MIDDLETON ROAD, OSWESTRY, SY11 2RB
ODS code M82005
1.9 km
Nearby transport
- 1.8 miles
Gobowen Rail Station
RLY · Gobowen
- 3.8 miles
Pont-faen Bridge
BCT · Chirk
- 3.8 miles
Pont-faen Bridge
BCT · Chirk
- 3.8 miles
Chirk Bridge
BCT · Chirk
- 4.1 miles
St Mary`s Church
BCT · Chirk
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 003A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
16,664 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
723 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 319 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.