Postcode SY21 7AU (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7AU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SY21 7AU is Howell Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.2 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 84 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7AU (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 7AU is Welshpool Rugby Club and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Howell Road 74 m
Severn Road 78 m
Smithfield Road 242 m
B4381 243 m
Canal Yard 308 m
Severn Street 319 m
A490 1.22 km
B4388 4.77 km
B4386 9.46 km
B4385 14.43 km
A488 21.61 km
A470 28.94 km
A458 30.41 km
A483 30.72 km
A5 47.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7AU

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 7AU - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
82 m
Wynnstay (Agricultural Supplies) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
82 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
82 m
Wynnstay (Agricultural Supplies) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
82 m
Footsteps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
121 m
Welshpool Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
121 m
Welshpool Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
121 m
Welshpool Youth Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
121 m
Footsteps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
121 m
Welshpool Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
121 m
Welshpool Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
121 m
Welshpool Youth Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
121 m
Shaw Healthcare Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
135 m
Shaw Healthcare Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
135 m
Victoria Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
December 6, 2016
250 m
Welshpool Town Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2021
250 m
Victoria Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
December 6, 2016
250 m
Welshpool Town Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2021
250 m
Ann Holloway Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
279 m
Ann Holloway Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
279 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Old Station Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Howell Drive Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Ysgol Maesydre Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.2 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 84 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 142 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 703 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 768 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.17 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.26 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 1.67 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 1.71 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 1.81 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 1.91 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.94 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.99 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 82,072 kWh - mean 9,119 kWh : median 9,031 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.65713700
Longitude -3.14228700
OS Easting 322831
OS Northing 0307214
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