Postcode SY21 7JA (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7JA is located in Powys It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. SY21 7JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SY21 7JA is Clerk's Court which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 130 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, 370 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7JA (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 7JA is Westwood Park Hotel and is 87 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clerk's Court 36 m
Mill Lane 50 m
Lambert Road 144 m
Albert Terrace 160 m
Cobden Street 187 m
Greenfields 203 m
Bryneglwys 206 m
Hafan Deg 216 m
Church Bank 234 m
Smithfield Road 248 m
Westwood Road 254 m
Church Street 263 m
Severn Street 263 m
Westwood Park 271 m
Foundry Lane 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7JA

Introduction February 1984
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 7JA - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
87 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
87 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
131 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
131 m
Welshpool Town Council Tourist Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2022
208 m
Welshpool Town Council Tourist Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2022
208 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
213 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
213 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
213 m
The Smithfield Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
213 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
213 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
213 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
213 m
The Smithfield Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
213 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
229 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
229 m
The Bay Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
235 m
The Bay Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
235 m
Ann Holloway Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
243 m
Ann Holloway Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
243 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Smithfield Car Park Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Cobden Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Church Bank Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 370 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 451 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 325 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 853 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
The Flash Inland Water 957 m
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.36 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.45 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.56 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.85 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 1.88 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 1.89 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.03 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 2.07 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 149,978 kWh - mean 5,172 kWh : median 5,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66057400
Longitude -3.14295300
OS Easting 322792
OS Northing 0307597
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: 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