Postcode SY17 5SF (Powys)

Map showing SY17 5SF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY17 5SF is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY17 5SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY17 5SF 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 5SF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY17 5SF is Long Length which is centered 427 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plas Maldwyn and is 1.11 km away. The closest railway station is Caersws Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The local pub for residents of SY17 5SF is Caersws Football Club and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 4, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Long Length 427 m
A489 2.17 km
B4568 2.86 km
A470 5.43 km
A483 12.3 km
A458 51.18 km
A5 68.21 km
A38 119.14 km
M5 122.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY17 5SF

Introduction January 1980
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 5SF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maesmawr Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
0 m
Maesmawr Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
0 m
Porth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
796 m
Porth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
796 m
Cwtch School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
1.27 km
Ysgol Gynradd Caersws School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.27 km
Caersws Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.27 km
Cwtch School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
1.27 km
Mid Wales Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
1.31 km
Mid Wales Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
1.31 km
P A Jones Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
P A Jones Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
Caersws Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2013
1.45 km
The Unicorn Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2019
1.45 km
Caersws Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2013
1.45 km
The Unicorn Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2019
1.45 km
Gwesty Buck Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2019
1.46 km
Neuadd Bentref Caersws Other catering premises Exempt
1.46 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 2, 2019
1.46 km
RVS Caersws Friendship Hour Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
1.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Plas Maldwyn Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Caersws Rail Station Rail 1.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bronfelen Wood Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Cwm Coch Valley 998 m
Redhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Porth Dingle Valley 1.21 km
Penstrowed Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Belan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Tregastell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Sheriff's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Deildre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Bryn-y-pentre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Pen-bedw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Deildre Dingle Valley 2.89 km
Ty'n-y-maen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
The Pools Inland Water 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9 Mbps 58 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 16.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 16.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 23 2.3
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 80 20
300+ Mbps 33.3% 550 75

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 116,571 kWh - mean 12,952 kWh : median 5,864 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY17 5SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.51557300
Longitude -3.40708800
OS Easting 304613
OS Northing 0291785
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: 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 W35001323
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3