Postcode SY21 7AP (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7AP is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. SY21 7AP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SY21 7AP 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 7AP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to SY21 7AP is Canal Yard which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Oak Hotel and is 152 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.03 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 235 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7AP (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 7AP is Welshpool Town Bowling Club and is 132 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Welshpool Kebab House and is 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.

Policing for SY21 7AP 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 7AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Canal Yard 134 m
Severn Street 142 m
Howell Road 169 m
Berriew Road 188 m
Berriew Street 241 m
Mill Lane 249 m
Severn Road 250 m
Oldford Close 253 m
Oldford Lane 279 m
Church Street 287 m
Smithfield Road 294 m
Parker's Place 303 m
Broad Street 321 m
New Street 328 m
Lambert Road 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7AP

Introduction January 1993
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shaw Healthcare Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
68 m
Shaw Healthcare Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
68 m
Ann Holloway Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
107 m
Ann Holloway Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
107 m
Victoria Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
December 6, 2016
132 m
Welshpool Town Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2021
132 m
Victoria Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
December 6, 2016
132 m
Welshpool Town Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2021
132 m
Grants Newsagent Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2014
181 m
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2019
181 m
Welshpool Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
181 m
Grants Newsagent Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2014
181 m
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2019
181 m
Welshpool Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
181 m
Pethe Powys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
186 m
Pethe Powys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
186 m
Morgans Brew Tea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
189 m
Morgans Brew Tea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
189 m
Footsteps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
196 m
Welshpool Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
196 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royal Oak Hotel Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Howell Drive Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Masons Yard Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 235 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 314 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 580 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 643 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.1 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.16 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.24 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 1.62 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 1.76 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 1.83 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.85 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
The Deer Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.65806000
Longitude -3.14445400
OS Easting 322686
OS Northing 0307319
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
292
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Welshpool Castle
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: 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 Welshpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Welshpool BUASD
Workplace Zone W35000198
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2