Postcode SY21 7QA (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7QA and nearby postcodes

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

SY21 7QA 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 7QA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SY21 7QA is Brookfield Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookfield Road and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.17 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 979 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7QA (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 7QA is Masonic Hall and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brookfield Road 16 m
Dingle Road 69 m
Heather Close 82 m
Bluebell Close 106 m
Burgess Close 126 m
Burgess Croft 135 m
Ffordd Burgess 136 m
Croft Road 145 m
Adelaide Drive 205 m
Blue Bell Drive 206 m
Borfa Green 210 m
Oak Ridge 210 m
Bull Dingle 235 m
Acorn Rise 243 m
Cefn Hawys 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7QA

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 7QA - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
0 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
0 m
Tresi-Aur Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
165 m
Tresi-Aur Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
165 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
295 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
295 m
Clwb Brecwast School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
433 m
Ysgol Ardwyn School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
433 m
Ysgol Feithrin Y Trallwng School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
433 m
Clwb Brecwast School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
433 m
Ysgol Feithrin Y Trallwng School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
433 m
Ysgol Gymraeg y Trallwng School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
433 m
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
445 m
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
445 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
478 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
478 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
521 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
521 m
Inglenook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 3, 2019
537 m
Inglenook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 3, 2019
537 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookfield Road Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Borfa Green Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Oakridge Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Junior School Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Gungrog Road Stores Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.17 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 979 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 1.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 286 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 436 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
The Flash Inland Water 799 m
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.03 km
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.16 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.22 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 2.33 km
The Deer Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.37 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 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% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 96,591 kWh - mean 10,732 kWh : median 10,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 25,188 kWh - mean 2,519 kWh : median 2,394 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66576900
Longitude -3.14579400
OS Easting 322609
OS Northing 0308178
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious 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 W35001305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 003D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1