SY21 7DB

POSTCODE

SY21 7DB is a postcode in Welshpool Gungrog.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.6623, -3.1382
OS grid SJ231077 (323,116, 307,779)
WIMD 2025
7/10
#1201
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.7 per 1k
MoM +8% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4RMV66+WP
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 5.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£249,000
Median property price · District-wide · Powys · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 1,141 sales
-0.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 7 — Least deprived 30–40%
1201
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
870
Employment
1195
Health
1363
Education
1053
Access to services
293
Housing
1614
Community safety
1505
Physical environment
1066

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Powys 003 (W02000099)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£37,717

£32,293–£44,052

Disposable (net) annual household income
£29,920

£25,949–£34,499

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£30,627

£28,240–£33,216

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,101

£24,593–£32,109

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SY21 7DB
HM Land Registry · Powys
Average price
£274,978
Median price: £249,000
Median -0.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,141 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '25 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £243,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£322k£283k£243k
May '25May '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near SY21 7DB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SY21 7DB

Counts are for Welshpool Gungrog 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
7
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

13
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,711
White Brit.91.6%
Other White6.1%
White & Asian0.8%
White & Black African0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.2%
+ 4 other groups · 0.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,711
Christian49.5%
No religion43.0%
Not answered6.1%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 2 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,712
50–6420.9%
35–4915.5%
25–3412.9%
65–7412.7%
≤46.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.5%

Households

Total households: 725
One person: other14.6%
One person: aged 66+12.7%
Single family household, all members 66+12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.2%
+ 9 other households · 40.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Welshpool Rail Station

    Rail

    543 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR)

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 18 min
  • Sylfaen Station (W&LLR)

    Rail

    5.7 km straight lineabout 71 min

Bus stops

  • Medical Centre

    Bus · opp · south-west

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Medical Centre

    Bus · after · north-east

    78 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Erw Wen

    Bus · before · east

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Erw Wen

    Bus · after · south-east

    183 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Gungrog Road Stores

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    218 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for SY21 7DB

Wales
Country
Powys
Local Authority
Welshpool Gungrog
Ward
Newtown and Welshpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SY21 7DB
Coordinates
52.6623, -3.1382
Grid reference
SJ231077
Easting
323,116
Northing
307,779
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RMV66+WP
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

Administrative Information

Powys
Local Authority
Council Area
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr W07000102
Constituency
W07000102
Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Welshpool Gungrog
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 Wales
Wales
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 003C W01000500
W01000500
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 003 W02000099
W02000099
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 003C W01000500
W01000500
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 003 W02000099
W02000099
Larger 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

7:52 AM6:01 PM
7:52 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 9 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 9 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2003
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~23 years
Active Duration
2003 -> Present
February 2003 — Introduced
Postcode SY21 7DB introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA W01000500 and MSOA W02000099 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1201
Present — Active
Postcode SY21 7DB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2003
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~23 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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