Postcode SY21 7BQ (Powys) Terminated June 1997

Map showing SY21 7BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7BQ is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1997.SY21 7BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SY21 7BQ 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 7BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SY21 7BQ is Mill Lane which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 276 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7BQ (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 7BQ is Westwood Park Hotel and is 170 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Lane 49 m
Clerk's Court 100 m
Lambert Road 157 m
Smithfield Road 183 m
Greenfields 216 m
Severn Street 221 m
Albert Terrace 253 m
Church Bank 272 m
Cobden Street 273 m
Hafan Deg 276 m
Canal Yard 281 m
Bryneglwys 284 m
Foundry Lane 311 m
Severn Road 316 m
Howell Road 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY21 7BQ - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
170 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
170 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
174 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
174 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
174 m
The Smithfield Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
174 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
174 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
174 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
174 m
The Smithfield Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
174 m
Ann Holloway Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
188 m
Ann Holloway Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
188 m
Welshpool Town Council Tourist Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2022
218 m
Welshpool Town Council Tourist Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2022
218 m
The Bay Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
226 m
The Bay Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
226 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
228 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
228 m
Pethe Powys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
237 m
Pethe Powys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
237 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Smithfield Car Park Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Royal Oak Hotel Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 276 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 360 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 419 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 814 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
The Flash Inland Water 1.03 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.3 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.66 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 1.97 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 2.02 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 2.08 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.65970300
Longitude -3.14281200
OS Easting 322800
OS Northing 0307500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 W35001302
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 003B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1