SY10 0AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Penygarnedd in Powys. Administratively it sits within Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn ward and the Montgomeryshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SY10, SY10 0AL offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Average house prices are around £334k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SY10 0AL are sourced from Output Area W00002490 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY10 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY10 0AL.
258
46
£ 36,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SY10 0AL — age 46, 92% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £334k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY10 0AL. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 334,000
1 sales · Mean £ 334,000
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Postcode Profile: SY100AL · Data under Open Government Licence