Postcode SY21 7RG (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7RG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SY21 7RG is Westwood Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cobden Street and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.21 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 624 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7RG (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 7RG is Westwood Park Hotel and is 229 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westwood Road 25 m
Gungrog Court 71 m
Garreg Drive 109 m
Delwood Drive 113 m
Albert Terrace 118 m
Gungrog Road 120 m
Westwood Park 123 m
Myrtle Drive 125 m
Cobden Street 126 m
Bull Dingle 155 m
Hafan Deg 216 m
Bryneglwys 220 m
Wellington Crescent 228 m
Bronwylfa Road 249 m
Croft Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7RG

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 7RG - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
81 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
81 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
147 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
147 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
153 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
153 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
229 m
Westwood Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
229 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
261 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
261 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
284 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
284 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
376 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
376 m
Welshpool Town Council Tourist Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2022
383 m
Welshpool Town Council Tourist Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2022
383 m
Inglenook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 3, 2019
395 m
Inglenook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 3, 2019
395 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
396 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
396 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cobden Street Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Gungrog Road Stores Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Borfa Green Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Salop Road Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.21 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 624 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 698 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Dingle Valley 146 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 489 m
The Flash Inland Water 751 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.03 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.3 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.58 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.24 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The 'D' Reservoir Inland Water 2.25 km
The Deer Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.2 Mbps 66.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.4 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 96,462 kWh - mean 13,780 kWh : median 14,112 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66296800
Longitude -3.14269000
OS Easting 322814
OS Northing 0307863
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