Postcode SY21 7RL (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7RL is located in Powys It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. SY21 7RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY21 7RL 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 7RL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SY21 7RL is Oak Ridge which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakridge and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7RL (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 7RL is Masonic Hall and is 281 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 7RL 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 7RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Ridge 72 m
Borfa Green 121 m
Bryn-Y-Ddol 132 m
Acorn Rise 147 m
Clos Bryn-Y-Ddol 198 m
Lon Brynfa 201 m
Bryn Glas 202 m
Ffordd Burgess 211 m
Bronwylfa Road 251 m
Burgess Close 257 m
Bryn Siriol 282 m
Brookfield Road 284 m
Dingle Road 300 m
Gungrog Hill 307 m
Kerrison Drive 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7RL

Introduction June 1981
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 7RL - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
207 m
Cae Melyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
207 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
281 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
281 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
374 m
Dorothy Hughes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
374 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
387 m
Welshpool High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
387 m
Tresi-Aur Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
444 m
Tresi-Aur Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
444 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
487 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
487 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
525 m
The Hermitage House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
525 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
538 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
538 m
Freedom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
554 m
Freedom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
554 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
578 m
Victoria Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
578 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakridge Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Borfa Green Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Brookfield Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Bryn Siriol Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Gungrog Hill Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 1.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 162 m
Bull Dingle Valley 439 m
The Flash Inland Water 528 m
Cwm Caethro Valley 863 m
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.4 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.96 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 2.1 km
Yr Allt Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Allt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 2.44 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.46 km
Goppas Dingle Valley 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 19.53 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% 17 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.9 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 185,219 kWh - mean 7,409 kWh : median 6,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 59,420 kWh - mean 2,377 kWh : median 2,285 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66684900
Longitude -3.14203700
OS Easting 322865
OS Northing 0308294
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1