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SY11 postcode area · Shropshire

The SY11 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Shropshire. Area Scores range from 42 to 56 across them. Every full SY11 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the SY11 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 6 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£35,600a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime49per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)48
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 SY11 district

£229,995median home sold over the past year · +29.2% over 5 years · +2.2% over the year · 386 sales
Detached£320,000
Semi-detached£209,950
Terraced£173,750
Flat£113,500
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
EllesmereShropshire 3,00756 £234,725
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 SY11 Census 2021

Residents50,422
Median age (est.)48
Density139per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above30%
No car or van14%

Age

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

Tenure

Own outright: 42%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 42%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 13%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 15% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Skilled trades15%
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 56% · 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 SY11

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SY11 district.

Oswestry

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SY11.

SY10 SY22 LL14 SY12 SY21 CH4 CH88 CH99

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.