Postcode SY20 8JB (Powys)

Map showing SY20 8JB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY20 8JB is located in Powys It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. SY20 8JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY20 8JB 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 SY20 8JB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to SY20 8JB is Craig Fryn which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bryn-y-Gog and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Machynlleth Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The local pub for residents of SY20 8JB is Clwb Rygbi and is 342 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from HennighansTop Shop and is 563 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. 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 SY20 8JB 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 SY20 8JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY20 8JB, and the approximate distance away.

Craig Fryn 36 m
Trem Yr Orsedd 149 m
Maes-Y-Garth 149 m
Garth Road 163 m
Bryn-Y-Gog 179 m
Garden Village 252 m
Cae Crwn 282 m
Maesnewydd 286 m
Trem Yr Afon 331 m
Forge Road 613 m
Newtown Road 740 m
A487 26.18 km
A470 30.19 km
A489 32.66 km
A483 39.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY20 8JB

Introduction February 1990
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 SY20 8JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ty Melfed Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Ty Melfed Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Ysgol Bro Hyddgen Primary Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
194 m
Ysgol Bro Hyddgen Primary Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
194 m
Clwb Rygbi Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
342 m
Clwb Rygbi Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
342 m
Maenllwyd Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
348 m
Maenllwyd Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
348 m
Ysbyty Gymunedol Bro Ddyfi Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
469 m
Bro Ddyfi Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
469 m
Cyfle Newydd Day Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2018
526 m
Hafal Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 28, 2020
526 m
Cyfle Newydd Day Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2018
526 m
Hafal Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 28, 2020
526 m
Machynlleth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2018
535 m
Machynlleth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2018
535 m
HennighansTop Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
563 m
HennighansTop Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
563 m
Clwb Bowlio Machynlleth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
724 m
Green Isle Growers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 17, 2015
724 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY20 8JB - Data from Apr 2022

Bryn-y-Gog Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Bryn-y-Gog Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Cae Crwn Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Cae Crwn Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Ysbyty Bro Ddyfi Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Machynlleth Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Machynlleth Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Machynlleth Rail Station Rail 1.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY20 8JB - Data from Dec 2021

Coed Salter Woodland Or Forest 566 m
Coed Pant-y-glo Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bryn Tudur Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Coed Gallt-y-llan Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Coed Pandy-bâch Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Coed Llynlloedd Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Foel-y-ffridd Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Coed Dolguog Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Is-y-coed Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bryn-Coch Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Llyn Glanmerin Inland Water 2.05 km
Wylfa Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Coed Esgair-gwenyn Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Coed y Ffrîdd Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Coed Pandy-bâch Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY20 8JB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.6 Mbps 63.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.5 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 215,281 kWh - mean 8,611 kWh : median 7,939 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 179,636 kWh - mean 4,491 kWh : median 4,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY20 8JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.59317100
Longitude -3.83923700
OS Easting 275510
OS Northing 0301075
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1240
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Machynlleth
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 Aberystwyth

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 town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Machynlleth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001307
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2