Postcode SY21 8EJ (Powys)

Map showing SY21 8EJ and nearby postcodes

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

SY21 8EJ 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 8EJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SY21 8EJ is Golfa Close which is centered 255 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Breidden Hotel and is 321 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 8EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Long Mountain CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 19, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westbury School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 307.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 43.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Golfa Close 255 m
Mount Pleasant 263 m
Breidden View 281 m
B4386 8.24 km
A495 11.75 km
A458 23.83 km
A488 24.83 km
A470 37.66 km
A483 38.83 km
A5 40.93 km
A38 128.65 km
A1 160.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 8EJ

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 8EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westbury School 6.4 km
Long Mountain CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
8.23 km
Kinnerley Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
9.28 km
Bryn Offa CofE Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
9.97 km
Minsterley Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
10.74 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
10.79 km
St John the Baptist CofE (Controlled) Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
13.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baked With Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
244 m
Welsh Border Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
244 m
Baked With Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
244 m
Welsh Border Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
244 m
Bens Eggs Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
311 m
Bens Eggs Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
311 m
Gwesty Breidden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
319 m
The Hollies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2014
319 m
Breidden Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
319 m
The Hollies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2014
319 m
MC VEIGH'S COSTCUTTER Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
978 m
J M P Yarwood Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
989 m
K & C Yarwood Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
989 m
Yarwood Events Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
989 m
J M P Yarwood Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
989 m
K & C Yarwood Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
989 m
Yarwood Events Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
989 m
KINGDOM FOOTBALL AND YOUTH CLUBS Retailers - other 4
Good
February 20, 2020
1.37 km
KINGDOM PLAYGROUP School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.37 km
DC CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Breidden Hotel Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Breidden Hotel Bus Stop/Station 321 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Dingle Valley 191 m
Moel y Golfa Hill Or Mountain 791 m
Moel y Golfa Wood Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Old Mills Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Middletown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Bulthy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Breidden Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Foel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Breidden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Belleisle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Brimford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Falsely Gutter Valley 2.27 km
Pwll Trewern Inland Water 2.32 km
Kempster's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 307.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 35 Mbps 43.7 Mbps 115 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 37.5% 62.8 15
300+ Mbps 62.5% 552.5 72.5

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 33,917 kWh - mean 4,845 kWh : median 5,283 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 8EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.70524500
Longitude -3.03945100
OS Easting 329864
OS Northing 0312460
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1247
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Trewern
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001315
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 005D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1