The postcode SY21 7AR is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY21 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY21 7AR 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 7AR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to SY21 7AR is Howell Road which is centered 106 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Howell Drive and is 117 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.06 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 207 m away.
The closest primary school to SY21 7AR (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 7AR is Welshpool Town Bowling Club and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 15, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SY21 7AR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY21 7AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY21 7AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY21 7AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY21 7AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 9.4 km |
| Long Mountain CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 19, 2022) | 10.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY21 7AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Healthcare Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Shaw Healthcare Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Victoria Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2016 | 121 m | |
| Welshpool Town Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Victoria Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2016 | 121 m | |
| Welshpool Town Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Footsteps Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Welshpool Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 129 m | |
| Welshpool Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 129 m | |
| Welshpool Youth Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 129 m | |
| Footsteps Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Welshpool Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 129 m | |
| Welshpool Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 129 m | |
| Welshpool Youth Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 129 m | |
| Ann Holloway Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 173 m | |
| Ann Holloway Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 173 m | |
| Morgans Brew Tea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 195 m | |
| Morgans Brew Tea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 195 m | |
| Edinburgh Woollen Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 215 m | |
| Wynnstay (Agricultural Supplies) Ltd | Exempt | 215 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY21 7AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Howell Drive | 117 m | |
| Railway Station | 129 m | |
| Railway Station | 131 m | |
| Ysgol Maesydre | 175 m | |
| Masons Yard | 180 m | |
| Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) | 1.06 km | |
| Welshpool Rail Station | 207 m | |
| Welshpool Rail Station | 276 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY21 7AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Llyn Du | 644 m | |
| Bull Dingle | Valley | 647 m |
| Bron-y-Buckley Wood | 998 m | |
| Dairy Pool | 1.07 km | |
| Coed y Bryn | 1.1 km | |
| Duck Pool | 1.11 km | |
| The Flash | 1.29 km | |
| The Stable Pool | 1.59 km | |
| The Kitchen Pool | 1.62 km | |
| The Lilypond | 1.73 km | |
| The 'D' Reservoir | 1.81 km | |
| Ladies Pool | 1.85 km | |
| Big Pool | 1.85 km | |
| Cwm Caethro | Valley | 1.92 km |
| The Deer Park Strip | 1.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY21 7AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 52.65746900 |
| Longitude | -3.14420200 |
| OS Easting | 322702 |
| OS Northing | 0307253 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dyfed-Powys |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newtown and Welshpool |
| 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 |
| 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 |