Postcode SY21 7QL (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7QL and nearby postcodes

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

SY21 7QL 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 7QL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SY21 7QL is Borfa Green which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Borfa Green and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.27 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 899 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7QL (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 7QL is Masonic Hall and is 160 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Borfa Green 74 m
Dingle Road 138 m
Oak Ridge 147 m
Brookfield Road 153 m
Delwood Drive 162 m
Heather Close 165 m
Bull Dingle 189 m
Myrtle Drive 189 m
Croft Road 193 m
Ffordd Burgess 204 m
Bronwylfa Road 212 m
Burgess Close 231 m
Bluebell Close 236 m
Acorn Rise 247 m
Garreg Drive 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7QL

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 7QL - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
160 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
160 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
201 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
201 m
Tresi-Aur Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
290 m
Tresi-Aur Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
290 m
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
299 m
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
299 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
399 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
399 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
408 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
408 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
428 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
428 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
454 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
454 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
460 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
460 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
483 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
483 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Borfa Green Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Oakridge Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Brookfield Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Gungrog Road Stores Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Cobden Street Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 899 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 973 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 251 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 314 m
The Flash Inland Water 662 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.04 km
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.21 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.27 km
Yr Allt Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 2.4 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.42 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.4 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 111,151 kWh - mean 13,894 kWh : median 13,910 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 37,006 kWh - mean 4,626 kWh : median 4,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66538700
Longitude -3.14350700
OS Easting 322763
OS Northing 0308133
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1