Postcode SY21 7AB (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7AB is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY21 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY21 7AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 SY21 7AB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SY21 7AB is Severn Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Oak Hotel and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 898 m away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 405 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SY21 7AB is Molto Nightclub and is 79 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Welshpool Kebab House and is 25 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 SY21 7AB 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 SY21 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY21 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Severn Street 44 m
Berriew Street 101 m
Canal Yard 104 m
Church Street 106 m
Parker's Place 119 m
Broad Street 138 m
New Street 161 m
Church Bank 167 m
Puzzle Square 174 m
Boot Street 194 m
Union Street 198 m
Oldford Lane 206 m
Hall Street 217 m
Clerk's Court 230 m
Mill Lane 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY21 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery Good
(December 12, 2019)
9.65 km
Long Mountain CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
10.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY21 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pethe Powys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
0 m
Pethe Powys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
0 m
Grants Newsagent Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2014
25 m
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2019
25 m
Welshpool Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
25 m
Grants Newsagent Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2014
25 m
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2019
25 m
Welshpool Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
25 m
The Bay Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
49 m
The Bay Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
49 m
Royal Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
50 m
Royal Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
50 m
Europol Centre Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2019
79 m
Molto Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
79 m
Poundland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
79 m
Silver Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 22, 2020
79 m
Spice UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2022
79 m
The Angel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
79 m
Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2017
79 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 5, 2020
79 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY21 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Royal Oak Hotel Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Smithfield Car Park Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Pola Cinema Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Berriew Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Somerfield Car Park Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 898 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 405 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 490 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY21 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Bull Dingle Valley 451 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 589 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.11 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.21 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.22 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 1.63 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 1.63 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.74 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 1.77 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
The Deer Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY21 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.3 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 131,817 kWh - mean 8,239 kWh : median 6,974 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 64,142 kWh - mean 4,934 kWh : median 5,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.65931900
Longitude -3.14626100
OS Easting 322566
OS Northing 0307461
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
563
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Welshpool Gungrog
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Welshpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Welshpool BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001302
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 003B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1