Postcode SY15 6BB (Powys)

Map showing SY15 6BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY15 6BB is located in Powys It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. SY15 6BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY15 6BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY15 6BB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SY15 6BB is Dol Y Felin which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 320 m away.

The closest primary school to SY15 6BB (for ages 11 and under) is Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SY15 6BB is Abermule and is 336 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY15 6BB is covered by the Dyfed-Powys police force association and Powys Teaching Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY15 6BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY15 6BB, and the approximate distance away.

Dol Y Felin 38 m
Cae Brynderwyn 105 m
Dol Hir Long Meadow 121 m
Nanty Felin 273 m
Dol Las 281 m
Felin Hafren 291 m
B4385 9.11 km
A489 10.1 km
A490 13.71 km
A470 16.29 km
A483 16.91 km
A488 17.5 km
B4386 18.22 km
A458 39.07 km
A5 56.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY15 6BB

Introduction December 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY15 6BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery Good
(December 12, 2019)
10.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY15 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abermule Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
336 m
Abermule Busy-Bees Childcare Other catering premises 4
Good
May 21, 2018
336 m
Abermule Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
336 m
Bourne Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 27, 2017
336 m
Clwb Brecwast Ysgol Aber-miwl School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2014
336 m
Dolforwyn Preschool Association Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
336 m
Ysgol Gynradd Abermiwl School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
336 m
Abermule Busy-Bees Childcare Other catering premises 4
Good
May 21, 2018
336 m
Abermule Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
336 m
Abermule CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
336 m
Abermule Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
336 m
Abermule School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2014
336 m
Bourne Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 27, 2017
336 m
Dolforwyn Preschool Association Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
336 m
Dolforwyn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
527 m
Dolforwyn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
527 m
The Poultry Unit Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
1.46 km
The Poultry Unit Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
1.46 km
I B Humphreys Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
1.74 km
I B Humphreys Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
1.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY15 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Station House Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Station House Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Bryn-y-maes Bus Stop/Station 1.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY15 6BB - Data from Dec 2021

Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Bolbro Wood Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Dôl-forwyn Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Cwm-Mule Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Cefn-Hybol Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Glan Hafren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Newhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Fron-fraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Coppin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Ginthley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Geufron Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY15 6BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 1.8% 21.6 3
30-300 Mbps 78.2% 66.1 14.3
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 500,118 kWh - mean 9,261 kWh : median 8,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 185,664 kWh - mean 3,438 kWh : median 2,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY15 6BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.54685900
Longitude -3.23573500
OS Easting 316300
OS Northing 0295052
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1432
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Dolforwyn
Local Authority District Powys
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000023
Travel To Work Area Newtown and Welshpool

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Abermule BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1