Postcode SY21 8HQ (Powys)

Map showing SY21 8HQ and nearby postcodes

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

SY21 8HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8HQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY21 8HQ is B4381 which is centered 1.12 km away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 698 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.56 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

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

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4381 1.12 km
A490 2.58 km
B4388 4.31 km
B4386 8.1 km
B4385 13.97 km
A488 20.79 km
A458 29.08 km
A470 29.7 km
A483 31.1 km
A5 46.53 km
A38 124.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 8HQ

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 8HQ - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leighton Base Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
849 m
Leighton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
849 m
Long Mountain Shoot Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
849 m
Leighton Base Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
849 m
Leighton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
849 m
Long Mountain Shoot Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
849 m
C D T Sidoli (Y Trallwng) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
949 m
T Alun Jones Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
949 m
C D T Sidoli (Welshpool) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
949 m
T Alun Jones Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
949 m
Irfon Valley Lamb Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
1.17 km
Tanners Wines Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
Trailhead Fine Foods Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.17 km
Irfon Valley Lamb Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
1.17 km
Tanners Wines Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
Trailhead Fine Foods Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.17 km
Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 14, 2019
1.21 km
Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 14, 2019
1.21 km
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.25 km
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Bus Stop/Station 698 m
School Bus Stop/Station 722 m
Erw Wen Bus Stop/Station 1.38 km
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 2.56 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 1.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 679 m
Goppas Dingle Valley 977 m
Lower Farm Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
Cwm Dingle Valley 1.61 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.63 km
Upper Farm Pool Inland Water 1.78 km
Bull Dingle Valley 1.79 km
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Golomen Dingle Valley 1.94 km
Park Pool Inland Water 2.08 km
Llyn Du Inland Water 2.11 km
Phillips's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 2.2 km
Salvagog Dingle Valley 2.21 km
Cwmbychan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.65461600
Longitude -3.12257100
OS Easting 324160
OS Northing 0306911
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1561
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Forden
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 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3