Watkin Drive is in Oswestry and in Oswestry district. SY11 1SQ is located in the Oswestry South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Shropshire. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watkin Drive, Oswestry, SY11 1SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY11 1SB, SY11 1TQ, SY11 1TR, SY11 1TT, SY11 1TA, SY11 1SF, SY11 1TW, SY11 1SZ, SY10 7HG.

Watkin Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watkin Drive are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Oswestry.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SY11 1SQ

Average Price
£592,340
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£592,340
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watkin Drive

Average Price
£592,340
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watkin DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Watkin Drive, Oswestry, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002016-10-31 £534,466
5 Watkin Drive, Oswestry, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£382,0002015-08-14 £567,793
5 Watkin Drive, Oswestry, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£294,0002006-08-01 £459,906
2 Watkin Drive, Oswestry, Shropshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£190,0002001-01-25 £604,996
5 Watkin Drive, Oswestry, Shropshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£198,5002000-11-30 £629,296

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Upper Brook Street , SY11 2TG 		3out of 4 557 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodside Primary School
Gittin Street , SY11 1DT 		3out of 4 1,616 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
Middleton Road , SY11 2LF 		2out of 4 1,952 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Morda CofE Primary School
Morda , SY10 9NR 		2out of 4 1,994 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
The Meadows Primary School
Harlech Road , SY11 2EA 		3out of 4 2,456 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Marches School
Morda Road , SY11 2AR 		3out of 4 634 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oswestry School
Upper Brook Street , SY11 2TL 		- not rated 342 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Derwen College
Whittington Road , Gobowen SY11 3JA 		- not rated 4,887 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old School HouseOswestry Visitor And Exhibition Centre, 1 - 3 Church Terrace603 yd
The Old Coffee Pot35 Church Street, Oswestry718 yd
Square View2 Smithfield Street, Oswestry811 yd
Pickles Of Oswestry LimitedPickles Of Oswestry Ltd, 31 Church Street812 yd
Booka26 - 28 Church Street, Oswestry816 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden LionUpper Church Street, Oswestry653 yd
The Old Vaults14 Church Street, Oswestry816 yd
The Fox Inn21 Church Street, Oswestry839 yd
The Kings Head12 Church Street, Oswestry857 yd
Townhouse35 Willow Street, Oswestry860 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New City65 Church Street, Oswestry718 yd
Ramos Pizza Limited2 Victoria Street, Oswestry801 yd
Jolly GardenMosaic House, Smithfield Street809 yd
Greggs1 Church Street, Oswestry887 yd
Grill Out8 Willow Street, Oswestry891 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods18 English Walls, Oswestry906 yd
Co-Op Late ShopCo-operative Foodstore, Supermarket948 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oswestry School
Upper Brook Street 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts248 yd
Marches School
MORDA ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches533 yd
Wynnstay Coach House Health & Fitness Club
CHURCH STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool742 yd
Oswestry Cricket Club
MORDA ROAD 		grass pitches951 yd
Ex Servicemens Club
33A 33A BAILEY STREET 		1,018 yd
Bodytech Health Club (Oswestry) (Closed)
Market Gate Market Gate Salop Road 		health and fitness suite1,049 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed48.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed52 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed61.5 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed61.5 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.11 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Watkin Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 40 crimes were reported near Watkin Drive . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY11 1SQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Watkin Drive, Oswestry, SY11 1SQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY11 1SQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired149
Full-Time Employee100
Part-Time Employee49
Self-Employed36
Looking after home or family12
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education27
Manufacturing20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female231
Male218

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex234
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed35

Health

Very good health218
Good health158
Fair health54
Bad health9
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 133
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White442

Country of Birth

United Kingdom433
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK433
10+ Years10
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom381
Germany2
Italy1
Spain1
Other EU countries5
No passport held59

Religion

No religion155
Christian271
Buddhist1
Not answered22
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