Postcode SY21 7AS (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7AS is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY21 7AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SY21 7AS 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 7AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SY21 7AS is Severn Road which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.17 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 123 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7AS (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 7AS is The Smithfield Bell and is 211 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Severn Road 157 m
Smithfield Road 159 m
Howell Road 174 m
Mill Lane 214 m
Severn Street 250 m
Clerk's Court 262 m
Lambert Road 267 m
Canal Yard 269 m
Greenfields 308 m
B4381 312 m
A490 1.18 km
B4388 4.89 km
B4386 9.5 km
B4385 14.55 km
A488 21.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7AS

Introduction January 1980
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 7AS - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shaw Healthcare Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
150 m
Shaw Healthcare Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
150 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
183 m
Wynnstay (Agricultural Supplies) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
183 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
183 m
Wynnstay (Agricultural Supplies) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
183 m
Ann Holloway Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
206 m
Ann Holloway Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
206 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
211 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
211 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
211 m
The Smithfield Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
211 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
211 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
211 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
211 m
The Smithfield Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
211 m
Footsteps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
222 m
Welshpool Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
222 m
Welshpool Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
222 m
Welshpool Youth Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
222 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Old Station Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.17 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 123 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 211 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 582 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 783 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.15 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.22 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.82 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 1.88 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 1.96 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 2 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.65824200
Longitude -3.14238900
OS Easting 322826
OS Northing 0307337
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 W35000202
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2