Postcode SY21 7QP (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7QP and nearby postcodes

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

SY21 7QP 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 7QP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY21 7QP is Westwood Park which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Memorial Hospital and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 615 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7QP (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 7QP is Westwood Park Hotel and is 171 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chillis and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westwood Park 31 m
Bryneglwys 100 m
Westwood Road 111 m
Bull Dingle 139 m
Albert Terrace 172 m
Delwood Drive 185 m
Gungrog Court 204 m
Cobden Street 209 m
Church Bank 229 m
Croft Road 231 m
Myrtle Drive 240 m
Clerk's Court 240 m
Garreg Drive 244 m
Gungrog Road 255 m
Union Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7QP

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 7QP - 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)
10.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
121 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
121 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
141 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
141 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
171 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
171 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
256 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
256 m
Inglenook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 3, 2019
265 m
Inglenook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 3, 2019
265 m
Welshpool Town Council Tourist Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2022
283 m
Welshpool Town Council Tourist Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2022
283 m
The Monkey Puzzle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 30, 2019
285 m
The Monkey Puzzle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 30, 2019
285 m
Chillis Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 9, 2021
286 m
Derek's Plaice Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2018
286 m
The Old Bakehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
286 m
Chillis Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 9, 2021
286 m
Dereks Plaice Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2018
286 m
The Old Bakehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
286 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Cobden Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Borfa Green Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Church Bank Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Smithfield Car Park Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 615 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 697 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 81 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
The Flash Inland Water 878 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 913 m
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.36 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.72 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 1.96 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 1.98 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.12 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 2.12 km
The Deer Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 73.1 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 18.97 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.9 12.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 248,553 kWh - mean 19,119 kWh : median 16,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66255400
Longitude -3.14457200
OS Easting 322686
OS Northing 0307819
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