Glentworth Drive is in Oswestry and in Oswestry district. SY10 9JB is located in the St Oswald electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Shropshire. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glentworth Drive, Oswestry, SY10 9JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY10 9JA, SY10 9PL, SY10 9RP, SY10 9PY, SY10 9PZ, SY10 9FJ, SY10 9PH, SY10 9FH, SY11 2AY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SY10 9JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 51.6% | 3.5% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 51.9% | 48.4% | -3.5% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SY10 9JB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.4% | 30% | 6.6% | 37.9% | -7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.9% | 53.9% | -11.0% | 44.2% | 9.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 8.4% | 2.8% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 5.8% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 54.1% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 5.7% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.9% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 8.8% | -4.3% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 13.1% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 9.9% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.5% | 17.2% | -3.3% | 13.4% | 3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 8.2% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 20.9% | 7.9% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.1% | 28.7% | 1.6% | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| Other | 4.8% | 1.9% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.3% | 97.2% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.6% | 95.9% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 95.7% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79% | 76.7% | 2.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 58.3% | 46.2% | 12.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glentworth Drive was 38.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.7% lower than the Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glentworth Drive has the 12th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn and the 493rd lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Glentworth Drive, Oswestry, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2022-02-18 | £326,857 |
| 9 Glentworth Drive, Oswestry, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2019-12-19 | £338,528 |
| 7 Glentworth Drive, Oswestry, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £219,000 | 2017-08-11 | £303,231 |
| 7 Glentworth Drive, Oswestry, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2014-12-12 | £301,310 |
| 1 Glentworth Drive, Oswestry, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2007-12-06 | £301,765 |
SY10 9JB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 167 |
| Retired | 117 |
| Part-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Education | 28 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morda CofE Primary School Morda , SY10 9NR | 2out of 4 | 866 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Upper Brook Street , SY11 2TG | 3out of 4 | 956 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Middleton Road , SY11 2LF | 2out of 4 | 1,828 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Primary School Gittin Street , SY11 1DT | 3out of 4 | 2,188 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows Primary School Harlech Road , SY11 2EA | 3out of 4 | 2,498 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marches School Morda Road , SY11 2AR | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oswestry School Upper Brook Street , SY11 2TL | - not rated | 1,056 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwen College Whittington Road , Gobowen SY11 3JA | - not rated | 5,378 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llangedwyn Mill Cafe | Cafe Llangedwyn Mill, Llangedwyn Mill | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Miners Arms | Morda Bank, Morda | 474 yd | |
| Morda Social Club | Village Hall, Weston Road | 520 yd | |
| The Golden Lion | Upper Church Street, Oswestry | 936 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramos Pizza Limited | 2 Victoria Street, Oswestry | 865 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 70 Victoria Road, Oswestry | 925 yd | |
| Co-Op Late Shop | Co-operative Foodstore, Supermarket | 951 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oswestry Cricket Club MORDA ROAD | grass pitches | 349 yd |
| Weston Road Weston Road | grass pitches | 513 yd |
| Marches School MORDA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 710 yd |
| Highwayman (Closed) | grass pitches | 1,013 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 27.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 27.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 43.86 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 43.86 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.