Postcode SY21 7JB (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7JB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7JB is located in Powys It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. SY21 7JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SY21 7JB is Wellington Crescent which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gungrog Road Stores and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.4 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 701 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7JB (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 7JB is Grapes Inn and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 8, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wellington Crescent 72 m
Gungrog Road 81 m
Garreg Drive 89 m
Bronwylfa Road 125 m
Myrtle Drive 131 m
Gungrog Court 134 m
Salop Road 155 m
Erw Wen 168 m
Delwood Drive 208 m
Heulwen Way 210 m
Cobden Street 213 m
Waterloo Place 214 m
Westwood Road 222 m
Hafan Deg 227 m
Albert Terrace 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7JB

Introduction August 1993
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 7JB - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
128 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
128 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
163 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
163 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
177 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
177 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
224 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
224 m
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
271 m
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
271 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
307 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
307 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
318 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
318 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
324 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
324 m
Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 14, 2019
372 m
Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 14, 2019
372 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
397 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gungrog Road Stores Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Salop Road Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Gungrog Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Salop Road Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Gungrog Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 701 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 760 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 325 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 362 m
The Flash Inland Water 564 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.21 km
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.22 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.75 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.85 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Goppas Dingle Valley 2.24 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 2.27 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.27 km
Yr Allt Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY21 7JB - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 32,271 kWh - mean 5,379 kWh : median 4,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 13,524 kWh - mean 2,254 kWh : median 1,272 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66370300
Longitude -3.14003300
OS Easting 322995
OS Northing 0307942
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: 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 W35001304
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2