Friars Close is in Oswestry and in Oswestry district.
SY11 2LR is located in the Oswestry East electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of North Shropshire. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Friars Close, Oswestry, SY11 2LR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY11 2LW, SY11 2JJ, SY11 2DS, SY11 2EB, SY11 2DT, SY11 2EE, SY11 2LP, SY11 2LN, SY11 2XQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Friars Close, Oswestry, Shropshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2023-08-31 | £170,220 |
| 14 Friars Close, Oswestry, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-08-12 | £270,705 |
| 4 Friars Close, Oswestry, Shropshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-08-12 | £212,641 |
| 8 Friars Close, Oswestry, Shropshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2019-12-06 | £157,958 |
| 15 Friars Close, Oswestry, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2017-12-08 | £225,248 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows Primary School Harlech Road , SY11 2EA | 3out of 4 | 297 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Middleton Road , SY11 2LF | 2out of 4 | 390 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Primary School Gittin Street , SY11 1DT | 3out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Upper Brook Street , SY11 2TG | 3out of 4 | 1,709 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morda CofE Primary School Morda , SY10 9NR | 2out of 4 | 2,935 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 1,957 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 | 1,879 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwen College Whittington Road , Gobowen SY11 3JA | - not rated | 3,273 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambrian Coffee | Cambrian Works, Gobowen Road | 641 yd | |
| Fantastic Funhouse | Cambrian Buildings, Gobowen Road | 675 yd | |
| OCS Technology @ Oswestry Campus | Walford And North Shropshire College, College Road | 986 yd | |
| Lees | Lee's Chinese And English Take Away, 69 Beatrice Street | 989 yd | |
| Simla Tandoori Restaurant | 40 - 44 Beatrice Street, Oswestry | 1,062 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Inn | 77 - 80 Beatrice Street, Oswestry | 938 yd | |
| Three Pigeons | Albert Road, Oswestry | 1,034 yd | |
| The Plough | Beatrice Street, Oswestry | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oh My Cod | 48 Unicorn Road, Oswestry | 235 yd | |
| Arry's Plaice | Unit 2, The Parade | 286 yd | |
| Naz Eastern Eye | 83A Beatrice Street, Oswestry | 938 yd | |
| Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway | 8 Oswald Road, Oswestry | 970 yd | |
| Oswestry Tandoori | 88 Beatrice Street, Oswestry | 974 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Oswald Road | 1,030 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oswestry Leisure Centre (Closed) College Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 892 yd |
| Zest Ladies Health And Fitness FITNESS CENTRE AND PREMISES FITNESS CENTRE AND PREMISES CONEY GREEN | health and fitness suite | 947 yd |
| Walford & North Shropshire College (Closed) Shrewsbury Road | grass pitches | 988 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 | 49 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.97 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.97 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 163 crimes were reported
near Friars Close .
49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY11 2LR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in SY11 2LR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 100 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Female | 156 |
| Male | 123 |
| Single | 62 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 134 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 29 |
| Very good health | 73 |
| Good health | 118 |
| Fair health | 59 |
| Bad health | 23 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 63 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 37 |
| Degree or Similar | 64 |
| Other | 10 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| White | 271 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 263 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 263 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 5-10 Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 201 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Romania | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 70 |
| No religion | 74 |
| Christian | 185 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 20 |