Postcode SY21 7QY (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7QY and nearby postcodes

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

SY21 7QY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 7QY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to SY21 7QY is Bronwylfa Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gungrog Road Stores and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.4 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 782 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7QY (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 7QY is Grapes Inn and is 210 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.1 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 7QY 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 7QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bronwylfa Road 37 m
Myrtle Drive 106 m
Garreg Drive 129 m
Gungrog Road 137 m
Wellington Crescent 161 m
Gungrog Court 178 m
Delwood Drive 181 m
Erw Wen 201 m
Borfa Green 212 m
Salop Road 231 m
Westwood Road 244 m
Cobden Street 278 m
Bull Dingle 279 m
Waterloo Place 283 m
Oak Ridge 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7QY

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 7QY - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
203 m
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
203 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
210 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
210 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
213 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
213 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
253 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
253 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
253 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
253 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
288 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
288 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
361 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
361 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
384 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
384 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
413 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
413 m
Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 14, 2019
438 m
Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 14, 2019
438 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gungrog Road Stores Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Gungrog Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Gungrog Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Borfa Green Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Erw Wen Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 782 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 844 m

Nearby Nature

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

Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 285 m
Bull Dingle Valley 316 m
The Flash Inland Water 533 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.13 km
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.25 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.8 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Goppas Dingle Valley 2.3 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 2.31 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.31 km
Yr Allt Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 46.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 122,971 kWh - mean 7,234 kWh : median 7,253 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 46,984 kWh - mean 2,610 kWh : median 2,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66445400
Longitude -3.14054000
OS Easting 322962
OS Northing 0308026
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
563
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

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

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 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 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2