Postcode SY20 8RZ (Powys)

Map showing SY20 8RZ and nearby postcodes

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

SY20 8RZ 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 8RZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY20 8RZ is Forge Road which is centered 894 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forge and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Machynlleth Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The local pub for residents of SY20 8RZ is Machynlleth Golf Club and is 925 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from HennighansTop Shop and is 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for SY20 8RZ 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 8RZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Forge Road 894 m
A487 25.98 km
A470 28.89 km
A489 31.5 km
A483 37.69 km
A5 94.66 km
A38 141.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY20 8RZ

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 8RZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cwm Dylluan Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Cwm Dylluan Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Machynlleth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2018
925 m
Machynlleth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2018
925 m
Ysgol Bro Hyddgen Primary Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.22 km
Ysgol Bro Hyddgen Primary Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.22 km
Ty Melfed Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.41 km
Ty Melfed Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.41 km
Maenllwyd Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.48 km
Maenllwyd Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.48 km
Cyfle Newydd Day Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2018
1.53 km
Hafal Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 28, 2020
1.53 km
Cyfle Newydd Day Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2018
1.53 km
Hafal Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 28, 2020
1.53 km
Clwb Rygbi Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.53 km
Clwb Rygbi Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.53 km
Ysbyty Gymunedol Bro Ddyfi Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.64 km
Bro Ddyfi Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.64 km
HennighansTop Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.66 km
HennighansTop Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forge Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Forge Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Trem-y-Felin Bus Stop/Station 1.33 km
Trem-y-Felin Bus Stop/Station 1.33 km
Bryn-y-Gog Bus Stop/Station 1.34 km
Machynlleth Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Machynlleth Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Machynlleth Rail Station Rail 2.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed Pandy-bâch Woodland Or Forest 249 m
Coed Pandy-bâch Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Is-y-coed Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Pen y Graig-fawr Hill Or Mountain 995 m
Coed Pant-y-glo Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Llyn Glanmerin Inland Water 1.32 km
Coed Rhiwlwyfen Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Coed Gallt-y-llan Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Bryn Tudur Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Coed Rhiw-felen Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Copa Shôn Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Coed Llynlloedd Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Coed Salter Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Coed Pant-glâs Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Coed y Fedw Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 166.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 26.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 6.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.3% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.3 24.3
300+ Mbps 87.5% 1000 115

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.58354500
Longitude -3.82565300
OS Easting 276403
OS Northing 0299981
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1097
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Glantwymyn
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 W35001309
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3