Postcode SY17 5AJ (Powys)

Map showing SY17 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY17 5AJ is located in Powys It was introduced in January 2014 and is an active postcode. SY17 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY17 5AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 SY17 5AJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to SY17 5AJ is Ty Gwyn Road which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plas Maldwyn and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Caersws Rail Station, 980 m away.

The local pub for residents of SY17 5AJ is Gwesty Buck and is 767 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for SY17 5AJ 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 SY17 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY17 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Ty Gwyn Road 116 m
Maesyddinas 283 m
Maesawelon 299 m
Maesydre 383 m
Main Street 482 m
A489 3.21 km
B4568 3.77 km
A470 5.74 km
B4569 7.24 km
A483 13.26 km
A458 51.87 km
A5 68.96 km
A38 120.21 km
M5 123.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY17 5AJ

Introduction January 2014
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY17 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cwtch School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
286 m
Ysgol Gynradd Caersws School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
286 m
Caersws Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
286 m
Cwtch School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
286 m
P A Jones Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
396 m
P A Jones Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
396 m
Gwesty Buck Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2019
767 m
Neuadd Bentref Caersws Other catering premises Exempt
767 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 2, 2019
767 m
RVS Caersws Friendship Hour Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
767 m
Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
767 m
Buck Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2019
767 m
Caersws Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
767 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 2, 2019
767 m
RVS Caersws Friendship Hour Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
767 m
Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
767 m
Alun Owen Butchers Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
818 m
Bradley & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
818 m
Alun Owen Butchers Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
818 m
Bradleys Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
818 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY17 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Plas Maldwyn Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Buck Inn Bus Stop/Station 696 m
Buck Inn Bus Stop/Station 699 m
Unicorn Hotel Bus Stop/Station 835 m
Unicorn Hotel Bus Stop/Station 844 m
Caersws Rail Station Rail 980 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY17 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Tregastell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pen-bedw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Porth Dingle Valley 1.99 km
Bronfelen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cwm Coch Valley 2.15 km
Redhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Coed Penbedw Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Coed Llwyn-gwyn Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Carnedd Mine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Alltwnnog Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Belan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Penstrowed Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Sheriff's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY17 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.52163600
Longitude -3.42112200
OS Easting 303674
OS Northing 0292478
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1094
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Caersws
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Caersws BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001323
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2