SY19 7BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Pennant in Powys. Administratively it sits within Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl ward and the Montgomeryshire constituency.
For families considering a move, SY19 7BL represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: Average house prices are around £245k, down 58.0% year-on-year. 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 SY19 7BL are sourced from Output Area W00002409 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY19 7BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY19 7BL.
337
50
£ 35,300 /yr
41%
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.
Area Character
SY19 7BL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 58.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY19 7BL. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 245,000
10 sales · Mean £ 250,659
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Old School House B&B0.0 km
- The Old School House B&B0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Machynlleth14.2 km
- Caersws15.6 km
- Dovey Junction18.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SY197BL · Data under Open Government Licence