SY21 8RU - Information

Overview

The SY21 8RU postcode is in Powys, Powys postcode town, within Wales, Wales region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SY21 8RU area, explore the SY21 8RU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SY21 8RU area, visit the SY21 8RU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.1402236265282095, 52.62729131090727 ]
  • What 3 Words: clipboard.sanded.raves
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NameType
Postcode AreaSY21
WardForden and Montgomery
Middle layer Super Output AreaMontgomery, Trewern & Berriew
Lower Tier Local AuthorityPowys
Upper Tier Local AuthorityPowys
RegionWales
CountryWales
Travel To Work AreaNewtown and Welshpool
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
NHS Care BoardNone
Electoral wardForden and Montgomery
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMontgomeryshire
Multiple Deprivation Index1561

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural workers and families / Remoter communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Square and Compass, Pub, NightClub
    Address: Forden, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 8RU

  • The Square and Compass, Pub, NightClub
    Address: Forden, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 8RU

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Cilcewydd(0.21 mi)

  • Cilcewydd, (0.21 mi)
  • Cil-Cewydd, (0.21 mi)
  • Fron, (0.24 mi)
  • Trehelig, (0.80 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Severn Caravan Park(0.30 mi)

  • Severn Caravan Park, (0.30 mi)
  • Severn Caravan Park, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Welshpool(2.05 mi)

  • Welshpool, (2.05 mi)
  • Newtown (Powys), (10.74 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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    Nearby Amenities

    SY21 8RU Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of SY218RU is 386 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (888), Between 65 to 74 (803), and Between 75 to 100 (776).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 380 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 2.

    Education

    Regarding education, 107 adults have Level 4, while 48 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (366), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (208).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Skilled trades occupations (38)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (34), and
    • Professional occupations (25)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (200), followed by No religion (154).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (83) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (72), and Intermediate occupations (37).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (377), and 376 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1498) and European Union EU-14 (10).