The SY21 8WY postcode is in Powys, Powys postcode town, within Wales, Wales region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SY21 8WY area, explore the SY21 8WY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SY21 8WY area, visit the SY21 8WY House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SY21 |
| Ward | Welshpool Gungrog |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Welshpool |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Powys |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Powys |
| Region | Wales |
| Country | Wales |
| Travel To Work Area | Newtown and Welshpool |
| Police Force | Dyfed-Powys |
| NHS Care Board | None |
| Electoral ward | Welshpool Gungrog |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Montgomeryshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 563 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood / Primary sector workers / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Welshpool(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Royal Oak Hotel(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Welshpool(0.25 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|
The nearest GP to this postcode is WELSHPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| welshpool medical centreActivewelshpool medical centre, salop road, welshpool, powys | 01938553118 | SY21 7ER |
The population of SY218WY is 263 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1038), Between 55 to 64 (911), and Between 45 to 54 (858).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 209 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 35.
Regarding education, 83 adults have No qualifications, while 33 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (241), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (186).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (131), followed by No religion (101).
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 Routine occupations (72) followed by Semi-routine occupations (38), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (25).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (378), and 305 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1096) and European Union EU-8 (77).