Among the most deprived
IMD Wales
£248,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
Wales
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for SY21 7BB
Postcode
SY21 7BB
Coordinates
52.6554, -3.1367
Grid reference
SJ232070
Easting
323,205
Northing
307,011
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RMV47+58
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Welshpool
Travel to Work
Newtown and Welshpool
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.
208
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 208 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 & WalesProperty sales · SY21 7BB
HM Land Registry · Powys
Average price
£256,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £248,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Feb '25Feb '25: 1 sales · avg £365,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£365k£260k£155k
Oct '23Nov '24Feb '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.87.3%
Other White8.5%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
No religion49.1%
Christian43.3%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
50–6420.7%
35–4917.1%
25–3411.7%
65–7411.3%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.5%
Households
Other24.6%
Any member 66+18.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.6%
All members 66+6.4%
+ 8 other households · 32.9%
Administrative Information
Powys
Local Authority
Council AreaMontgomeryshire and Glyndwr W07000102
Constituency
W07000102Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Welshpool Castle
Constituency code
W07000102
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Welshpool
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 003A W01000498
W01000498MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 003 W02000099
W02000099LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 003A W01000498
W01000498MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 003 W02000099
W02000099Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
6:06 AM
Sunrise
6:00 PM
Sunset
11 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:06 AM
Sunset (today)
6:00 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SY21 7BB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2. IMD Wales rank: 208
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA W01000498 and MSOA W02000099 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SY21 7BB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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