SY21 0AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.2km from Llanllugan in Powys. Administratively it sits within Rhiwcynon ward and the Montgomeryshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SY21, SY21 0AB offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £465k. 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 SY21 0AB are sourced from Output Area W00002606 (shared with 39 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY21 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY21 0AB.
559
47
£ 37,800 /yr
55%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SY21 0AB's low deprivation rank, 83% ownership, and £465k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £465k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY21 0AB. The average age is 47.5. 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
£ 372,500
2 sales · Mean £ 372,500
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Caersws11.9 km
- Newtown (Powys)13.0 km
- Welshpool17.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SY210AB · Data under Open Government Licence