Postcode SY21 8NE (Powys)

Map showing SY21 8NE and nearby postcodes

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

SY21 8NE 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 8NE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SY21 8NE is B4388 which is centered 1.98 km away.

The nearest bus stop is St Michael`s Church and is 63 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 8NE (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 8NE is Railway Inn and is 994 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4388 1.98 km
A490 6.67 km
B4385 8.44 km
B4386 9.7 km
A488 16.31 km
A489 18.57 km
A470 25 km
A483 25.44 km
A458 31.16 km
A5 48.48 km
A38 119.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 8NE

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 8NE - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clwb Brecwast School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
0 m
Forden Church in Wales School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
0 m
Forden Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2013
0 m
Forden Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
0 m
Forden Church in Wales School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
0 m
Forden Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2013
0 m
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
994 m
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
994 m
UCYL Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2019
1.52 km
UCYL Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2019
1.52 km
B M Cadd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.73 km
Cock Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.73 km
J Payne Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 16, 2014
1.73 km
The Raj of Forden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2021
1.73 km
B M Cadd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.73 km
Cock Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.73 km
J Payne Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 16, 2014
1.73 km
The Raj of Forden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2021
1.73 km
Top House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
1.82 km
Top House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
1.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Michael`s Church Bus Stop/Station 63 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Can-y-Lan Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Can-y-Lan Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 440 m

Nearby Nature

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

Pen-y-lan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Edderton Dingle Valley 1.76 km
Kingswood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Allt Lower Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Sandywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Stubb Dingle Valley 3.05 km
Llyn y Coed Inland Water 3.09 km
Rownal Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Gunley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Wernlwyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Rhandir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Pole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 82.7 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.1% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.9 22.9
300+ Mbps 90.9% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.60193800
Longitude -3.14126300
OS Easting 322803
OS Northing 0301073
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 W35001317
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3