Postcode Analysis Powys, Wales

TREM YR ORSEDD, SY20 8DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TREM YR ORSEDD, SY20 8DE.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 35,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY20 8DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SY20 8DE has a significant social housing presence — 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

SY20 8DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Trem Yr Orsedd, 0.5km from Felin-Gerig in Machynlleth. Administratively it sits within Machynlleth ward and the Montgomeryshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SY20 8DE is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

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 £266k. 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 SY20 8DE are sourced from Output Area W00002517 (shared with 8 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 SY20 8DE. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 265,550

2 sales · Mean £ 265,550

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

SY20 8DE has low crime rates — 18 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.

Violence and sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary3
Drugs3
Public order3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Dyfi Wholefood0.9 km
  • Dyfi Wholefood0.9 km
  • Popty Clai0.9 km
  • Tymhorau0.9 km
  • Popty Clai0.9 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Clwb Bowlio Machynlleth Bowling Club0.8 km
  • Clwb Bowlio Machynlleth Bowling Club0.8 km
  • White Horse Hotel0.9 km
  • Clwb Rygbi0.4 km
  • Clwb Rygbi0.4 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Caffi Y Plas Cafe1.0 km
  • Gwen Restaurant0.9 km
  • Bro Ddyfi Leisure Centre1.0 km
  • Ian Snow0.9 km
  • Ty Medi Ltd0.9 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative 0.8 km
  • Co-operative Group0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • China Garden0.9 km
  • Town Kebab and Pizzas0.9 km
  • China Garden0.9 km
  • HennighansTop Shop0.6 km
  • Town Kebab and Pizzas0.9 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Maenllwyd Guest House0.4 km
  • Maenllwyd Guest House0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Machynlleth1.2 km
  • Dovey Junction6.7 km
  • Penhelig14.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Bryn-y-Gog0.1 km
  • Bryn-y-Gog0.2 km
  • Cae Crwn0.3 km
  • Ysbyty Bro Ddyfi0.5 km
  • Ysbyty Bro Ddyfi0.5 km