Postcode SY21 7AX (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7AX is located in Powys It was introduced in July 2010 and is an active postcode. SY21 7AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SY21 7AX is Severn Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 57 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7AX (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 7AX is The Smithfield Bell and is 212 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 8, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Severn Road 97 m
Smithfield Road 146 m
Howell Road 167 m
B4381 243 m
Mill Lane 269 m
Severn Street 318 m
Greenfields 319 m
A490 1.24 km
B4388 4.83 km
B4386 9.44 km
B4385 14.5 km
A488 21.66 km
A470 29.04 km
A458 30.35 km
A483 30.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7AX

Introduction July 2010
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 7AX - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Old Station Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Howell Drive Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 57 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 143 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 638 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 829 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.16 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 1.76 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.86 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 1.9 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 2.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY21 7AX - 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%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.65788100
Longitude -3.14155200
OS Easting 322882
OS Northing 0307296
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