Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Wales
Around average · 4.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1412
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1412 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SY15 6ES
England & WalesCrime trends · near SY15 6ES
Counts are for Forden and Montgomery electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.3%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 1.2%
Religion
Christian48.8%
No religion43.8%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6423.2%
35–4915.3%
65–7414.5%
75–8413.6%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.8%
Households
One person: aged 66+20.0%
One person: other16.6%
Single family household, all members 66+15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
+ 9 other households · 25.4%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 10.5 km straight lineabout 132 min
Welshpool Rail Station
Rail · SE Entrance
- 10.8 km straight lineabout 135 min
Sylfaen Station (W&LLR)
Rail
- 10.8 km straight lineabout 135 min
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR)
Rail
Bus stops
- 183 m straight lineabout 2 min
Montgomery Town Hall
Bus · before · south
- 240 m straight lineabout 3 min
Montgomery Town Hall
Bus · before · west
- 253 m straight lineabout 3 min
Clive House
Bus · nr · north-east
- 307 m straight lineabout 4 min
Clive House
Bus · nr · south-west
- 1.5 km straight lineabout 18 min
Stalloe Cottages
Bus · after · south-west
Coordinates & Location for SY15 6ES
Postcode
SY15 6ES
Coordinates
52.5624, -3.1486
Grid reference
SO222966
Easting
322,233
Northing
296,679
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RHV62+XG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Montgomery
Travel to Work
Newtown and Welshpool
ITL Region
Powys
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Powys
Local Authority
Council AreaMontgomeryshire and Glyndwr W07000102
Constituency
W07000102Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Forden and Montgomery
Constituency code
W07000102
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Montgomery
International Territorial Level
Powys
Health & NHS
Powys Teaching Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Powys Teaching Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Powys Teaching Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Powys Teaching
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Powys 005C W01000476
W01000476MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 005 W02000101
W02000101LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 005C W01000476
W01000476MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 005 W02000101
W02000101Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
7:50 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:50 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1997
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~29 years
Active Duration
1997 -> PresentDecember 1997 — Introduced
Postcode SY15 6ES introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA W01000476 and MSOA W02000101 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1412
Present — Active
Postcode SY15 6ES is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1997
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~29 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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