SY15 6PZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Princes Street, 0.1km from Montgomery in Montgomery. Administratively it sits within Forden and Montgomery ward and the Montgomeryshire constituency.
For families considering a move, SY15 6PZ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 SY15 6PZ are sourced from Output Area W00009792 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRINCES STREET, SY15 6PZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINCES STREET, SY15 6PZ.
271
54
£ 40,300 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY15 6PZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SY15 6PZ — age 54, 66% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY15 6PZ. The average age is 53.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY15 6PZ has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Gwesty'r Ddraig0.1 km
- Dragon Hotel0.1 km
- The Old Stores Bed & Breakfast0.1 km
- The Old Stores Bed & Breakfast0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Castle Kitchen0.1 km
- Castle Kitchen0.1 km
- The Cottage0.4 km
- Ivy House Tea Shop and Gallery0.1 km
- Ivy House Tea Shop and Gallery0.1 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- The Montgomery Fish Bar0.1 km
- The Montgomery Fish Bar0.1 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Spar Stores0.1 km
- Spar Stores0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Crown Inn0.1 km
- Crown Inn0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Welshpool10.7 km
- Newtown (Powys)12.4 km
Bus Stops
- Montgomery Town Hall0.1 km
- Montgomery Town Hall0.1 km
- Maldwyn Way0.3 km
- Maldwyn Way0.3 km
- Clive House0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SY156PZ · Data under Open Government Licence