Postcode SY21 8HE (Powys)

Map showing SY21 8HE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SY21 8HE is Fisher Road which is centered 251 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Dragon Inn and is 428 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.43 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 2.35 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 158.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fisher Road 251 m
A490 3.36 km
B4392 5.23 km
B4388 5.89 km
B4386 7.97 km
A495 16.01 km
A488 21.91 km
A458 28.27 km
A470 31.32 km
A483 32.81 km
A5 45.68 km
A38 126.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 8HE

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 8HE - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bettws Lifehouse School/college/university 4
Good
November 19, 2019
201 m
Bettws Lifehouse School/college/university 4
Good
November 19, 2019
201 m
Green Dragon Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2022
424 m
Green Dragon Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2022
424 m
Hughes Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
714 m
Meeting Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
714 m
Quality Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2014
714 m
Hughes Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
714 m
Meeting Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
714 m
Quality Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2014
714 m
BCR Restaurants Ltd t/a McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
954 m
Tuffins Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
954 m
BCR Restaurants Ltd t/a McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
954 m
Tuffins Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
954 m
M A Slack Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
1.06 km
M A Slack Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
1.06 km
Welshpool C in W Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.27 km
Welshpool C in W Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.27 km
The Rhallt Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.46 km
The Rhallt Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Dragon Inn Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Green Dragon Inn Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 2.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Golomen Dingle Valley 1.22 km
Goppas Dingle Valley 1.25 km
Cwm y Sul Valley 1.45 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.58 km
Yr Allt Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Allt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cwmbychan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Gelli Dingle Valley 2.02 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Salvagog Dingle Valley 2.13 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 2.14 km
Cwm Dingle Valley 2.27 km
Bull Dingle Valley 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 158.8 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 27.2 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.66831200
Longitude -3.11100500
OS Easting 324966
OS Northing 0308424
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: 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 W35001316
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 005D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3