Postcode SY21 8JJ (Powys)

Map showing SY21 8JJ and nearby postcodes

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

SY21 8JJ 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 8JJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to SY21 8JJ is B4386 which is centered 7.21 km away.

The closest primary school to SY21 8JJ (for ages 11 and under) is Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SY21 8JJ is Herbert Arms Hotel and is 2.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 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 8JJ 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 8JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B4386 7.21 km
A490 7.53 km
B4385 8.18 km
A488 14.99 km
A489 20.98 km
A483 27.12 km
A470 27.31 km
A458 28.52 km
A5 45.81 km
A38 119.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 8JJ

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 8JJ - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morwens Retailers - other 4
Good
June 9, 2021
1 km
Morwens Retailers - other 4
Good
June 9, 2021
1 km
Lucys Little Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
1.94 km
Lucys Little Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
1.94 km
Top House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
1.99 km
Top House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
1.99 km
B M Cadd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.13 km
Cock Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
2.13 km
J Payne Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 16, 2014
2.13 km
The Raj of Forden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2021
2.13 km
B M Cadd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.13 km
Cock Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
2.13 km
J Payne Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 16, 2014
2.13 km
The Raj of Forden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2021
2.13 km
New Reflexions Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.65 km
New Reflexions Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.65 km
Herbert Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2020
2.67 km
Clwb Brecwast School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
2.7 km
Forden Church in Wales School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
2.7 km
Forden Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2013
2.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gunley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Kingswood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Sandywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Touchill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Stockton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Stubb Dingle Valley 1.82 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Llyn y Coed Inland Water 2.66 km
Marton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Walkmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Pole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Heightley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Badnage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.8 Mbps 21.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 33.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 33.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 16.7% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 21,274 kWh - mean 4,255 kWh : median 4,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 8JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.60302500
Longitude -3.10148200
OS Easting 325499
OS Northing 0301152
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Forden BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001317
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1A1