The postcode SY21 7BJ is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2009.SY21 7BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SY21 7BJ 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 7BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SY21 7BJ is Henfaes Lane which is centered 172 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Salop Road Medical Centre and is 345 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.61 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 475 m away.
The closest primary school to SY21 7BJ (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 7BJ is The Smithfield Bell and is 309 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 8, 2021.
Policing for SY21 7BJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY21 7BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY21 7BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY21 7BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | April 2009 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY21 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 9.48 km |
| Long Mountain CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 19, 2022) | 9.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY21 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| C D T Sidoli (Y Trallwng) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 139 m | |
| T Alun Jones Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 139 m | |
| C D T Sidoli (Welshpool) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 139 m | |
| T Alun Jones Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 139 m | |
| The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 169 m | |
| The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 169 m | |
| Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 14, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 14, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2017 | 309 m | |
| B & M Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2017 | 309 m | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 309 m | |
| The Smithfield Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 309 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2017 | 309 m | |
| B & M Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2017 | 309 m | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 309 m | |
| The Smithfield Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 309 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2020 | 328 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2020 | 328 m | |
| Grapes Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Grapes Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2019 | 368 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY21 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Salop Road Medical Centre | 345 m | |
| Salop Road Medical Centre | 356 m | |
| Erw Wen | 370 m | |
| Tesco | 370 m | |
| Mill Lane | 403 m | |
| Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) | 1.61 km | |
| Welshpool Rail Station | 475 m | |
| Welshpool Rail Station | 477 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY21 7BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bull Dingle | Valley | 701 m |
| Coed y Bryn | 798 m | |
| The Flash | 806 m | |
| Llyn Du | 1.28 km | |
| Bron-y-Buckley Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Cwm Caethro | Valley | 1.64 km |
| Goppas Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Dairy Pool | 1.71 km | |
| Duck Pool | 1.72 km | |
| Goppas Dingle | Valley | 1.86 km |
| The Stable Pool | 2.23 km | |
| The Kitchen Pool | 2.26 km | |
| Big Pool | 2.34 km | |
| Lower Farm Pool | 2.34 km | |
| The Lilypond | 2.37 km |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 52.66017500 |
| Longitude | -3.13575700 |
| OS Easting | 323278 |
| OS Northing | 0307545 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dyfed-Powys |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newtown and Welshpool |
| 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 |
| 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 |