Postcode Analysis Powys, Wales

SY22 5HG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY22 5HG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

461

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 36,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SY22 5HG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £344k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 220.1% year-on-year.

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

SY22 5HG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.1km from Rhos-y-brithdir in Powys. Administratively it sits within Llanfyllin ward and the Montgomeryshire constituency.

For serious buyers, SY22 5HG is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £344k, up 220.1% 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 SY22 5HG are sourced from Output Area W00002461 (shared with 27 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 SY22 5HG. The average age is 47.4. 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 Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 344,500

2 sales · Mean £ 344,500

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Rhyd Hir B & B0.0 km
  • Rhyd Hir B & B0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Welshpool17.6 km