SY10 covers Oswestry in Shropshire, a market characterised by modest dynamics across key metrics. Over the past five years, property prices have grown at 4.1% compound annual rate, whilst rental values have contracted marginally at -0.3% annually, indicating landlord yield pressure. Population growth has remained subdued at 0.5%, reflecting limited demographic expansion. The district's trajectory score of 46.7 out of 100 places it in the average band at the 31st percentile nationally, suggesting performance broadly consistent with the UK median rather than outperforming regions. The latent gentrification classification indicates early-stage development characteristics without established regeneration momentum, typical of peripheral secondary towns where investment activity remains relatively constrained.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 3.0% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at -0.3% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.5% per year
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What's changing in Oswestry · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 2.0 points this month to 45/100, driven mainly by safety.
Oswestry (SY10) common questions
Is Oswestry up and coming?
Oswestry (SY10) has a trajectory score of 45/100 (Average), placing it in the top 78% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is up 4.7 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Oswestry safe?
Oswestry has a safety score of 72/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Oswestry?
The average property price in Oswestry (SY10) is £190k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 3.0% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Oswestry?
The median monthly rent in Oswestry (SY10) is £795 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Oswestry?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Oswestry (SY11), Barry (CF63), Llanymynech (SY22), Newtown (SY16), Wrexham (LL14). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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