Postcode SY15 6LB (Powys)

Map showing SY15 6LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY15 6LB is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY15 6LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY15 6LB 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 6LB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY15 6LB is B4385 which is centered 8.11 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Lane and is 83 m away.

The closest primary school to SY15 6LB (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 6LB is Abermule and is 1.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY15 6LB 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 6LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B4385 8.11 km
A489 11.52 km
A490 12.61 km
A488 16.7 km
B4386 16.79 km
A470 17.72 km
A483 18.13 km
A458 37.65 km
A5 54.7 km
A38 116.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY15 6LB

Introduction January 1980
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 6LB - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
I B Humphreys Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
389 m
I B Humphreys Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
389 m
Cartref Preswyl Rhosllyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
942 m
JPs Hog Roasts & BBQs Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
942 m
JPs Hog Roasts & BBQs Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
942 m
Rhosllyn Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
942 m
The Poultry Unit Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
1.16 km
The Poultry Unit Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
1.16 km
Dolforwyn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
1.42 km
Dolforwyn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
1.42 km
Abermule Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.7 km
Abermule Busy-Bees Childcare Other catering premises 4
Good
May 21, 2018
1.7 km
Abermule Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
1.7 km
Bourne Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 27, 2017
1.7 km
Clwb Brecwast Ysgol Aber-miwl School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2014
1.7 km
Dolforwyn Preschool Association Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.7 km
Ysgol Gynradd Abermiwl School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.7 km
Abermule Busy-Bees Childcare Other catering premises 4
Good
May 21, 2018
1.7 km
Abermule Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
1.7 km
Abermule CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 109 m

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Bolbro Wood Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Ginthley Wood Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Cwmdale Dingle Valley 1.33 km
Glan Hafren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Cefn-Hybol Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Dôl-forwyn Woods Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Coed y Cymry Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Cwm-Mule Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Geufron Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Fron-gôch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Fron-fraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 55.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.8% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.9 15.8
300+ Mbps 95.2% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 98,668 kWh - mean 4,485 kWh : median 4,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY15 6LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.55328800
Longitude -3.21742000
OS Easting 317554
OS Northing 0295746
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001324
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3