Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
292
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 292 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.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,488
White Brit.87.3%
Other White8.5%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Total residents: 1,491
No religion49.1%
Christian43.3%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,491
50–6420.7%
35–4917.1%
25–3411.7%
65–7411.3%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.5%
Households
Total households: 700
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 Area
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr W07000102
Constituency
W07000102
Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Scotland-wide
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 Scotland
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 003A W01000498
W01000498
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 003 W02000099
W02000099
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 003A W01000498
W01000498
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) 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
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
4:17 AM
Sunrise
8:00 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:17 AM
Sunset (today)
8:00 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1993
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~33 years
Active Duration
1993 -> Present
January 1993 — Introduced
Postcode SY21 7US 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 town and fringe in a sparse setting D2. IMD Wales rank: 292
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 7US is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1993
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~33 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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