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Coordinates & Location for SY20 8FB
Postcode
SY20 8FB
Coordinates
52.5914, -3.8351
Grid reference
SH757008
Easting
275,788
Northing
300,873
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RH5R7+HX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Aberystwyth
ITL Region
Powys
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1047
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1047 out of 1,909 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 & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.3%
Other White2.3%
+ other · 3.4%
Religion
No religion50.7%
Christian38.9%
Not answered7.5%
Other religion1.7%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
50–6421.8%
35–4917.4%
65–7414.4%
25–3411.0%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%
Households
Other20.3%
Any member 66+19.7%
All members 66+10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
+ 6 other households · 30.3%
Administrative Information
Powys
Local Authority
Council AreaMontgomeryshire and Glyndwr W07000102
Constituency
W07000102Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Machynlleth
Constituency code
W07000102
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Machynlleth
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 004C W01000473
W01000473MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 004 W02000100
W02000100LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 004C W01000473
W01000473MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 004 W02000100
W02000100Smaller 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 town and fringe in a sparse setting D2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
12 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
October 2020
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> PresentOctober 2020 — Introduced
Postcode SY20 8FB introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01000473 and MSOA W02000100 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SY20 8FB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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