Area Analysis Powys, Wales

SY15 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SY15 postcode area.

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Population

5,564

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 38,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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10/10
family_restroomFamily
9/10
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1/10
workEmployment
9/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

SY15 is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 2.9% year-on-year.

home £306,666 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY15 is a postcode district in Powys, Wales, covering 248 active and 30 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SY15 (52%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats (15%). A further 14% of the district is made up of a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes SY15 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SY15 are around £306k, up 2.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime across SY15 is moderate at 97 per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with similar urban districts. Figures vary considerably by individual street. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 49 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SY15 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.1%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences269
Public order63
Other theft51
Anti-social behaviour39
Criminal damage and arson38

school Local Schools

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Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery

Good92 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • The Checkers
  • The Checkers
  • Garthmyl Hall
  • Gwesty'r Ddraig
  • Mellington Hall Country House Hotel
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Spar Stores
  • Offa Farm Stall
  • Offa Farm Stall
  • Archie Lilys Butchery & Delicatessen
  • Bourne Stores
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Horse and Jockey
  • Neuadd Argae
  • Argae Hall
  • Horse and Jockey
  • Abermule Inn
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Dolforwyn Hall Hotel
  • Greenhouse Cafe
  • Two Soups (Warm Space) Cafe
  • Dolforwyn Hall Hotel
  • Greenhouse Cafe
  • + 15 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Golden Fish Takeaway
  • The Montgomery Fish Bar
  • Golden Fish Takeaway
  • The Montgomery Fish Bar
  • Bacheldre Bakehouse
  • + 1 more