SY10 postcode area · Shropshire

The SY10 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Shropshire. Area Scores range from 42 to 56 across them. Every full SY10 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the SY10 district, Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington is the strongest performer at 56 out of 100 (#2,994 of 6,856 nationally); Oswestry East is the weakest at 42. All 5 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Median prices range from £205,000 in Oswestry East to £315,000 in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington.

Living here

Typical net household income£35,591a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime51per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)47
Owner-occupied69%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the SY10 district

£325,000median home sold over the past year · +33.0% over 5 years · +8.3% over the year · 145 sales
Detached£385,000
Semi-detached£225,000
Terraced£229,225
Flat
Shropshire£275,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & WhittingtonShropshire 2,99456 £315,000
Trefonen & PantShropshire 3,51549 £290,000
Oswestry WestShropshire 3,53548 £223,900
Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston RhynShropshire 3,78945 £249,475
Oswestry EastShropshire 3,95342 £205,000

People living in SY10 Census 2021

Residents42,356
Median age (est.)47
Density165per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above30%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 10%25–44 21%45–64 29%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 41%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 41%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 14%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 9%Other: 18%
One person 30%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 9%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Skilled trades 14% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Skilled trades14%
Managers & directors12%
Elementary11%
Caring & leisure11%
Associate professional10%
Administrative9%
Process & plant8%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 55% · No religion 37% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in SY10

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SY10 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SY10.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.