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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 6.5 km straight lineabout 81 min
Welshpool Rail Station
Rail
- 6.7 km straight lineabout 83 min
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR)
Rail
- 9.8 km straight lineabout 122 min
Sylfaen Station (W&LLR)
Rail
Bus stops
- 85 m straight lineabout 1 min
Varchoel Bridge
Bus · before · south-west
- 86 m straight lineabout 1 min
Varchoel Bridge
Bus · before · north-east
- 502 m straight lineabout 6 min
Deepcutting
Bus · nr · north-east
- 507 m straight lineabout 6 min
Deepcutting
Bus · nr · south-west
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SY21 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SY21 9 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 38 sales
SY21 9LN has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SY21 9 sector.
Average price
£310,419
Median price: £263,250
Median -13.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 38 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sale · avg £225,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£380k£284k£188k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£225,000 · 2026-07-03 · Terraced · Freehold
SY21 9NR
£474,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
SY21 9HS
£323,000 · 2026-06-29 · Detached · Freehold
SY21 9JT
£275,000 · 2026-06-22 · Detached · Freehold
SY21 9PA
£265,000 · 2026-06-19 · Detached · Freehold
SY21 9LZ
£455,000 · 2026-06-02 · Detached · Freehold
SY21 9DR
£357,000 · 2026-05-22 · Detached · Freehold
SY21 9BL
£230,000 · 2026-05-20 · Detached · Freehold
SY21 9PA
£275,000 · 2026-05-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY21 9PA
£255,000 · 2026-04-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY21 9PA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.
Police Recorded Crime near SY21 9LN
England & WalesCrime trends · near SY21 9LN
Counts are for Guilsfield 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 —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
People
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 002 (W02000098)
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
- £46,173
- Disposable (net) annual household income
- £34,901
- Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
- £33,639
- Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
- £34,402
£39,530–£53,933
£30,258–£40,255
£31,030–£36,468
£30,075–£39,353
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
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.0%
Other White1.2%
Other Asian0.8%
White & Asian0.7%
White Irish0.4%
+ 8 other groups · 1.0%
Religion
Christian56.5%
No religion34.3%
Not answered8.6%
Buddhist0.3%
Hindu0.1%
+ 2 other religions · 0.1%
Age groups
50–6422.1%
65–7416.7%
35–4915.6%
75–849.8%
25–349.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%
Households
One person: aged 66+21.3%
Single family household, all members 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
One person: other10.4%
+ 9 other households · 26.4%
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 8 — Least deprived 20–30%1447
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Income
- 1503
- Employment
- 1446
- Health
- 1631
- Education
- 1553
- Access to services
- 217
- Housing
- 911
- Community safety
- 1691
- Physical environment
- 1373
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Other postcode pages in the same local area as SY21 9LN.
Technical details
Coordinates & Location for SY21 9LN
Postcode
SY21 9LN
Coordinates
52.7151, -3.1226
Grid reference
SJ242136
Easting
324,263
Northing
313,634
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RPV8G+2X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
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
Guilsfield
Constituency code
W07000102
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Guilsfield
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 002A W01000444
W01000444MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 002 W02000098
W02000098LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 002A W01000444
W01000444MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 002 W02000098
W02000098Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting F2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
6:57 AM
Sunrise
4:54 PM
Sunset
9 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:57 AM
Sunset (today)
4:54 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 57 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 9LN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting F2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01000444 and MSOA W02000098 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1447
Present — Active
Postcode SY21 9LN 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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