The postcode SY21 7QU is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY21 7QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY21 7QU 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 7QU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to SY21 7QU is Bronwylfa Road which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oakridge and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.41 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 847 m away.
The closest primary school to SY21 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is Long Mountain CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 19, 2022.
The local pub for residents of SY21 7QU is Grapes Inn and is 272 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.
Policing for SY21 7QU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY21 7QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY21 7QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY21 7QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY21 7QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Mountain CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 19, 2022) | 10.08 km |
| Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 10.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY21 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cae Melyn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 157 m | |
| Cae Melyn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 157 m | |
| Dorothy Hughes House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 237 m | |
| Dorothy Hughes House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 237 m | |
| Grapes Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2019 | 272 m | |
| Grapes Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2019 | 272 m | |
| Welshpool High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Welshpool High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 282 m | |
| The Hermitage House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 318 m | |
| The Hermitage House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 318 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2020 | 320 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2020 | 320 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 348 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 348 m | |
| Victoria Memorial Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 411 m | |
| Victoria Memorial Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 411 m | |
| Freedom Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 445 m | |
| Freedom Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 445 m | |
| Tresi-Aur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2014 | 468 m | |
| Tresi-Aur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2014 | 468 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY21 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Oakridge | 149 m | |
| Gungrog Road | 156 m | |
| Gungrog Road | 161 m | |
| Gungrog Road Stores | 166 m | |
| Borfa Green | 189 m | |
| Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) | 1.41 km | |
| Welshpool Rail Station | 847 m | |
| Welshpool Rail Station | 910 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY21 7QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Coed y Bryn | 226 m | |
| Bull Dingle | Valley | 334 m |
| The Flash | 511 m | |
| Bron-y-Buckley Wood | 931 m | |
| Cwm Caethro | Valley | 1.06 km |
| Llyn Du | 1.29 km | |
| Dairy Pool | 1.84 km | |
| Duck Pool | 1.96 km | |
| Big Pool | 1.99 km | |
| Goppas Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Yr Allt | 2.3 km | |
| Goppas Dingle | Valley | 2.34 km |
| The Kitchen Pool | 2.34 km | |
| The Stable Pool | 2.35 km | |
| Allt Wood | 2.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY21 7QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 52.66504500 |
| Longitude | -3.14079200 |
| OS Easting | 322946 |
| OS Northing | 0308092 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dyfed-Powys |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newtown and Welshpool |
| 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 |
| 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 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |