The postcode SY21 8SL is located in Powys It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. SY21 8SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY21 8SL 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 8SL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to SY21 8SL is Buttington Cross which is centered 648 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Flash Leisure Centre and is 848 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.63 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 1.78 km away.
The closest primary school to SY21 8SL (for ages 11 and under) is Long Mountain CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 19, 2022.
Policing for SY21 8SL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY21 8SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY21 8SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY21 8SL
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY21 8SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Mountain CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 19, 2022) | 9.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY21 8SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCR Restaurants Ltd t/a McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Tuffins Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 0 m | |
| BCR Restaurants Ltd t/a McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Tuffins Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Hughes Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 505 m | |
| Meeting Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 505 m | |
| Quality Fruit & Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2014 | 505 m | |
| Hughes Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 505 m | |
| Meeting Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 505 m | |
| Quality Fruit & Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2014 | 505 m | |
| Welshpool C in W Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 510 m | |
| Welshpool C in W Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 510 m | |
| M A Slack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 704 m | |
| M A Slack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 704 m | |
| The Rhallt Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 773 m | |
| The Rhallt Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 773 m | |
| Freedom Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 823 m | |
| Freedom Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 823 m | |
| Welshpool High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 944 m | |
| Welshpool High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 944 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY21 8SL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Flash Leisure Centre | 848 m | |
| The Flash Leisure Centre | 873 m | |
| Little Henfaes | 877 m | |
| Bryn Glas | 889 m | |
| Gungrog Hill | 893 m | |
| Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) | 2.63 km | |
| Welshpool Rail Station | 1.78 km | |
| Welshpool Rail Station | 1.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY21 8SL - Data from Dec 2021
| The Flash | 704 m | |
| Coed y Bryn | 1.06 km | |
| Cwm Caethro | Valley | 1.2 km |
| Yr Allt | 1.38 km | |
| Allt Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Bull Dingle | Valley | 1.55 km |
| Goppas Dingle | Valley | 1.8 km |
| Goppas Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Bron-y-Buckley Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Golomen Dingle | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Coppice Dingle | Valley | 2.16 km |
| Cwm y Sul | Valley | 2.4 km |
| Llyn Du | 2.46 km | |
| Crowther's Coppice | 2.56 km | |
| Yewtree Wood | 2.6 km |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 52.67004800 |
| Longitude | -3.12483000 |
| OS Easting | 324034 |
| OS Northing | 0308630 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dyfed-Powys |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Montgomeryshire |
| Electoral Ward | Welshpool Gungrog |
| Local Authority District | Powys |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South West/Mid Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newtown and Welshpool |
| 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 |
| 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 | W35000203 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Powys 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Powys 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |