About Pen-y-Bryn

Pen-y-Bryn is a residential area located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area SY11. This area is primarily characterised by its mix of housing, including both traditional and modern properties. The surrounding landscape offers a variety of outdoor spaces, making it suitable for those who enjoy walking and exploring nature. Local amenities are available, providing residents with essential services and conveniences. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions. Pen-y-Bryn serves as a pleasant place for families and individuals looking for a community-oriented environment in Shropshire.

School Ratings in Pen-y-Bryn

Families in Pen-y-Bryn have access to 25 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pen-y-Bryn

Homes sell for an average of £232K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £313K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pen-y-Bryn

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pen-y-Bryn, with 22 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pen-y-Bryn

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pen-y-Bryn around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pen-y-Bryn

Pen-y-Bryn benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,158 sales

Average Price £232K
£500 £5.24M
Detached £313K 1,430
Semi £179K 1,249
Terraced £155K 989
Flat £101K 267

Deprivation and Employment in Pen-y-Bryn IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Pen-y-Bryn are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,893 Children (0-15) 17%
23,984 Working Age 59%
12,780 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Pen-y-Bryn 150 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Pen-y-Bryn is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

72 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
9 Shoplifting
6 Drugs
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Chirk Train Station 2.5 miles
Gobowen Train Station 3.5 miles
Ruabon Train Station 3.6 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Oswestry South
Constituency North Shropshire
Parish Oswestry
Region West Midlands