SY10 7HW

St Oswald · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Oswestry
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Postcode district
SY10
Postcode sector
SY10 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY10 7HN 132 m
SY10 7HL 235 m
SY10 7HY 343 m
SY10 7PP 437 m
SY10 7PQ 627 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY10 7HW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY10
Postcode sector
SY10 7
Latitude
52.867632
Longitude
-3.105454
British National Grid easting
325,682
British National Grid northing
330,588

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
St Oswald · E05016071
Parish or community
E04012255
Westminster constituency
North Shropshire · E14001398
Output area
E00147273
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 012D · E01028923
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 012 · E02006027

Postcode source versions

Explore SY10

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Byg, Old Racecourse, Oswestry, SY10 7HW 16 December 2022 £287,500
Derwent Ucha, Old Racecourse, Oswestry, SY10 7HW 26 March 2018 £315,500
Bryn Offa, Old Racecourse, Oswestry, SY10 7HW 12 November 2004 £466,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Oswestry School

    Other independent school

    3.1 km
  2. Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    3.3 km
  3. The Marches School

    Academy converter

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 9
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

12 female, 12 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.2
SY10 7 residents
4,769

Age bands in SY10 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

642 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.2%

573 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.1%

788 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

1,236 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

1,103 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY10 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
15.4%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
15.4%
Gigabit-capable
15.4%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
46.2%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • THE CAXTON SURGERY

    OSWALD ROAD, OSWESTRY, SY11 1RD

    ODS code M82022

    3.7 km

  • PLAS FFYNNON MEDICAL CTRE

    MIDDLETON ROAD, OSWESTRY, SY11 2RB

    ODS code M82005

    3.9 km

  • CAMBRIAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THOMAS SAVIN ROAD, OSWESTRY, SY11 1GA

    ODS code M82026

    3.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Rhydycroesau

    BCT · Rhyd y Croesau

    1.0 miles
  • Lledrod

    BCT · Lledrod

    2.1 miles
  • Derwendeg Crossroads

    BCT · Lledrod

    2.3 miles
  • Derwendeg Crossroads

    BCT · Lledrod

    2.4 miles
  • St Silin`s Church

    BCT · Llansilin

    3.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 012D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,347 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £287,500 from 1 recorded sale in SY10 7HW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Shropshire is £284,036 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Oswestry School is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 9 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.