Postcode SY21 7BD (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7BD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SY21 7BD is Severn Lane which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Station and is 439 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 350 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7BD (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 7BD is The Smithfield Bell and is 542 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 7BD 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 7BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Severn Lane 131 m
Leighton Road 210 m
B4381 247 m
Leighton Arches 268 m
Henfaes Lane 328 m
Severn Road 414 m
A490 1.71 km
B4388 4.51 km
B4386 8.97 km
B4385 14.2 km
A488 21.26 km
A470 29.16 km
A458 29.95 km
A483 30.79 km
A5 47.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7BD

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 7BD - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irfon Valley Lamb Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
387 m
Tanners Wines Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
387 m
Trailhead Fine Foods Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
387 m
Irfon Valley Lamb Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
387 m
Tanners Wines Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
387 m
Trailhead Fine Foods Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
387 m
C D T Sidoli (Y Trallwng) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
410 m
T Alun Jones Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
410 m
C D T Sidoli (Welshpool) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
410 m
T Alun Jones Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
410 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
411 m
Wynnstay (Agricultural Supplies) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
411 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
411 m
Wynnstay (Agricultural Supplies) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
411 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
542 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
542 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
542 m
The Smithfield Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
542 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
542 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Station Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Ysgol Maesydre Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 350 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 431 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 1.05 km
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.23 km
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.3 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.44 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Goppas Dingle Valley 1.81 km
Lower Farm Pool Inland Water 1.88 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 2.07 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.13 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 2.13 km
Upper Farm Pool Inland Water 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY21 7BD - 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 52.65571000
Longitude -3.13543400
OS Easting 323292
OS Northing 0307048
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