Postcode SY21 7HX (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7HX and nearby postcodes

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

SY21 7HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 7HX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY21 7HX is Garreg Drive which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gungrog Road Stores and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.28 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 671 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7HX (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 7HX is Grapes Inn and is 226 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garreg Drive 37 m
Gungrog Court 50 m
Gungrog Road 57 m
Myrtle Drive 61 m
Delwood Drive 106 m
Westwood Road 108 m
Cobden Street 157 m
Wellington Crescent 166 m
Bronwylfa Road 170 m
Albert Terrace 171 m
Bull Dingle 192 m
Westwood Park 198 m
Hafan Deg 221 m
Salop Road 258 m
Heulwen Way 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7HX

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 7HX - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
108 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
108 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
154 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
154 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
223 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
223 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
224 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
224 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
226 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
226 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
306 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
306 m
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
340 m
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
340 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
376 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
376 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
376 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
376 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
415 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
415 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gungrog Road Stores Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Cobden Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Borfa Green Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Salop Road Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 671 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 740 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 206 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 415 m
The Flash Inland Water 667 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.12 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.24 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.32 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 2.33 km
Goppas Dingle Valley 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.3 Mbps 40.6 Mbps 78.83 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.5 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 249,653 kWh - mean 16,644 kWh : median 17,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66345300
Longitude -3.14175600
OS Easting 322878
OS Northing 0307916
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1125
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Welshpool Llanerchyddol
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 W35001305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 003D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2