Postcode Analysis Powys, Wales

ROSE COTTAGES, SY15 6QX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSE COTTAGES, SY15 6QX.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY15 6QX 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.

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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SY15 6QX spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. £189k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY15 6QX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rose Cottages, 0.6km from Montgomery in Montgomery. Administratively it sits within Forden and Montgomery ward and the Montgomeryshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £189k. 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 6QX are sourced from Output Area W00002537 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY15 6QX. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 189,000

1 sales · Mean £ 189,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SY15 6QX has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour6
Violence and sexual offences6
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Spar Stores0.5 km
  • Spar Stores0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Crown Inn0.6 km
  • Crown Inn0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Ivy House Tea Shop and Gallery0.5 km
  • Ivy House Tea Shop and Gallery0.5 km
  • The Cottage0.1 km
  • Castle Kitchen0.6 km
  • Castle Kitchen0.6 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • The Montgomery Fish Bar0.5 km
  • The Montgomery Fish Bar0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Old Stores Bed & Breakfast0.5 km
  • Gwesty'r Ddraig0.5 km
  • Dragon Hotel0.5 km
  • The Old Stores Bed & Breakfast0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Welshpool10.2 km
  • Newtown (Powys)12.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Clive House0.3 km
  • Clive House0.3 km