Postcode SY21 7QS (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7QS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SY21 7QS is Delwood Drive which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Borfa Green and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 774 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7QS (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 7QS is Masonic Hall and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Delwood Drive 38 m
Myrtle Drive 82 m
Bull Dingle 116 m
Garreg Drive 159 m
Westwood Road 160 m
Gungrog Court 171 m
Borfa Green 173 m
Bronwylfa Road 177 m
Gungrog Road 180 m
Westwood Park 191 m
Dingle Road 195 m
Croft Road 197 m
Heather Close 210 m
Brookfield Road 236 m
Oak Ridge 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7QS

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 7QS - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Borfa Green Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Gungrog Road Stores Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Oakridge Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Cobden Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 774 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 847 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 165 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 374 m
The Flash Inland Water 683 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.13 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.15 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.68 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.83 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 2.33 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.34 km
The Deer Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.7 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 170,437 kWh - mean 10,652 kWh : median 9,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66429500
Longitude -3.14302000
OS Easting 322794
OS Northing 0308011
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