Postcode SY21 7BA (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7BA is located in Powys It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. SY21 7BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SY21 7BA is Little Henfaes Drive which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Henfaes and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.78 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 805 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7BA (for ages 11 and under) is Long Mountain CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 19, 2022.

The local pub for residents of SY21 7BA is Grapes Inn and is 310 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Henfaes Drive 97 m
Waterloo Place 213 m
Erw Wen 271 m
Salop Road 277 m
Foundry Lane 411 m
Henfaes Lane 511 m
B4381 826 m
A490 1.73 km
B4392 4.38 km
B4388 5.31 km
B4386 9.14 km
B4385 15.01 km
A495 16.92 km
A488 21.97 km
A470 29.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7BA

Introduction August 1992
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 7BA - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 14, 2019
98 m
Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 14, 2019
98 m
The Rhallt Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
208 m
The Rhallt Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
208 m
Freedom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
241 m
Freedom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
241 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
310 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
310 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
326 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
326 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
335 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
335 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
352 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
352 m
C D T Sidoli (Y Trallwng) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
430 m
T Alun Jones Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
430 m
C D T Sidoli (Welshpool) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
430 m
T Alun Jones Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
430 m
Welshpool C in W Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
469 m
Welshpool C in W Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
469 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Henfaes Bus Stop/Station 101 m
The Flash Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Flash Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Erw Wen Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Erw Wen Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 805 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 823 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Flash Inland Water 465 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Bull Dingle Valley 735 m
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.36 km
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.53 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Goppas Dingle Valley 1.83 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 2.05 km
Yr Allt Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Allt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.44 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.53 km
Golomen Dingle Valley 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.4 Mbps 29.5 Mbps 46.26 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.1 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.1 6.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

62 meters consuming 571,879 kWh - mean 9,224 kWh : median 9,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66318700
Longitude -3.13391300
OS Easting 323408
OS Northing 0307878
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 W35000201
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2