Postcode SY21 8BL (Powys)

Map showing SY21 8BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 8BL is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY21 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY21 8BL 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 8BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY21 8BL is Glanrhiw which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Michael`s Church and is 36 m away.

The local pub for residents of SY21 8BL is Beehive Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 10, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.8% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY21 8BL 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 8BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY21 8BL, and the approximate distance away.

Glanrhiw 20 m
B4389 1.3 km
B4390 4.14 km
A489 11.71 km
B4385 16.73 km
A470 18.03 km
A483 22.55 km
A488 25.5 km
A458 42.19 km
A5 59.62 km
A38 125.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 8BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY21 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beehive Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2015
0 m
Beehive Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2015
0 m
Glyn Canol Old Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
1.66 km
Glyn Canol Old Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
1.66 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.02 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.02 km
D R & E B Evans & Son Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 26, 2016
2.11 km
D R & E B Evans & Son Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 26, 2016
2.11 km
Gwernydd Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 30, 2019
2.87 km
Gwernydd Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 30, 2019
2.87 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
3.87 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
3.87 km
P M ac E J Lloyd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
4.07 km
P M & E J Lloyd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
4.07 km
Einion Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2018
4.07 km
Einion Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2018
4.07 km
Spar - Beehive Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
4.08 km
Spar - Beehive Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
4.08 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
4.1 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
4.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY21 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

St Michael`s Church Bus Stop/Station 36 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY21 8BL - Data from Dec 2021

Gilfach Wood Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Coed Du Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Cwm Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lower Dinnant Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
TÅ·-mawr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Cefn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Stingwern Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Tyn-y-celyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Dol-yr-heol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Cwm y Wydden Valley 2.36 km
Coed Bryncaemaeshir Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY21 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 152.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 23.6 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 3.8% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 130.6 25.6
300+ Mbps 96.2% 775 95

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 123,631 kWh - mean 5,375 kWh : median 4,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 8BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.61252300
Longitude -3.31029300
OS Easting 311377
OS Northing 0302445
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1304
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Rhiwcynon
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 006C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3