Postcode SY20 8QA (Gwynedd)

Map showing SY20 8QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY20 8QA is located in Gwynedd It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY20 8QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY20 8QA 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 8QA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SY20 8QA is A493 which is centered 12.76 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Pont ar Ddyfi West and is 778 m away. The closest railway station is Machynlleth Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The local pub for residents of SY20 8QA is Dyfi Forester Inn and is 1.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2018.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for SY20 8QA is covered by the North Wales police force association and Betsi Cadwaladr University 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 8QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A493 12.76 km
A487 25.85 km
A470 32.39 km
A483 41.24 km
A5 97.27 km
A38 145.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY20 8QA

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 SY20 8QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dyfi Valley Pit Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 2, 2021
1.14 km
Mach Mess Room Tuck Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 7, 2018
1.14 km
Dyfi Valley Pit Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 2, 2021
1.14 km
Mach Mess Room Tuck Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 7, 2018
1.14 km
Dewis Gwyllt Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.21 km
Dewis Gwyllt Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.21 km
Station Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 21, 2021
1.37 km
Station Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 21, 2021
1.37 km
Dyfi View B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 1, 2014
1.45 km
Dyfi View B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 1, 2014
1.45 km
Dyfi Forester Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
1.47 km
Dyfi Forester Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
1.47 km
Ffriddgate Fruit Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.6 km
Ffriddgate Fruit Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.6 km
Blasau Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.63 km
Mr News Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2018
1.63 km
Blasau Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.63 km
Mr News Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2018
1.63 km
Caffi Glas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
1.64 km
Skinners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pont ar Ddyfi West Bus Stop/Station 778 m
Pont ar Ddyfi West Bus Stop/Station 811 m
Pont ar Ddyfi South Bus Stop/Station 858 m
Pont ar Ddyfi East Bus Stop/Station 863 m
Pont ar Ddyfi East Bus Stop/Station 890 m
Machynlleth Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Machynlleth Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Machynlleth Rail Station Rail 1.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed y Penrhyn Woodland Or Forest 310 m
Foel-y-ffridd Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Coed Pantlludw Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Foel Gôch Hill Or Mountain 878 m
Llyn Ruck Inland Water 973 m
Coed y Marchlyn Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Coed y Ffrîdd Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Coed Aber-Garfan Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Coed-Pen-ddôl Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Coed Salter Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Coed Gelli-grin Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Coed Bryn-du Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Coed Esgair Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Coed Cwmbreichiau Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cwm Ysgolion Valley 1.87 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.60279100
Longitude -3.86779500
OS Easting 273604
OS Northing 0302193
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1326
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Wales

National Park

Snowdonia National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Electoral Ward Aberdovey
Local Authority District Gwynedd
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council North Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000002
Travel To Work Area Tywyn and Dolgellau

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001001
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gwynedd 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gwynedd 017F
Output Area / Small Area 1B3