Oswestry North East

Oswestry North East

Strong on safety, with lower house prices

Oswestry North East at a glance

House prices
£195,000
Lower prices18th percentile
Schools
49th percentile
Middle
Transport
48th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
44.3 per 1,000 residents
Strong75th percentile
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land12th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Oswestry North East a good place to live?

Oswestry North East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Shropshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.

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Crime rate in Oswestry North East

Crime rate

Crime rate
44.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
75th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Oswestry North East

House prices

Median sale price
£195,000
Percentile
18th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 57 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Oswestry North East

Schools

49th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Oswestry North East

Flood risk

Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 12th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Oswestry North East

Transport

48th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Oswestry North East a good place to live?

Oswestry North East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Oswestry North East safe?

Oswestry North East ranks in the 75th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Oswestry North East?

The median sale price was £195,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 18th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Oswestry North East?

Schools rank in the 49th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Oswestry North East?

Nearby public profiles include Highley in Shropshire and Oswestry South in Shropshire.