SY22 6AS

POSTCODE

SY22 6AS is a postcode in Llansantffraid.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.7751, -3.1510
OS grid SJ224203 (322,453, 320,339)
WIMD 2025
7/10
#1262
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.0 per 1k
Plus Code
9C4RQRGX+2J
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 6.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
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%
1262
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
1144
Employment
1477
Health
1552
Education
1551
Access to services
188
Housing
613
Community safety
1410
Physical environment
1145

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 001 (W02000097)

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
£44,306

£37,528–£52,308

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,399

£28,918–£38,573

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£31,505

£28,929–£34,310

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,412

£27,446–£35,950

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
See sold prices in SY22

Police Recorded Crime near SY22 6AS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SY22 6AS

Counts are for Llansantffraid 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
11
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
0
YoY —
23120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

12
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,988
White Brit.97.4%
Other White1.9%
White Irish0.3%
Other Asian0.1%
Bangladeshi0.1%
+ 4 other groups · 0.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,988
Christian57.1%
No religion36.1%
Not answered5.6%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.3%
+ 4 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,989
50–6421.3%
35–4916.6%
65–7414.7%
75–8411.1%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%

Households

Total households: 873
One person: aged 66+18.3%
Single family household, all members 66+15.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.6%
One person: other12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
+ 9 other households · 27.5%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR)

    Rail

    12.9 km straight lineabout 161 min
  • Welshpool Rail Station

    Rail

    13.1 km straight lineabout 164 min
  • Sylfaen Station (W&LLR)

    Rail

    14.7 km straight lineabout 184 min

Bus stops

  • Station Restaurant

    Bus · after · south-west

    147 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Station Restaurant

    Bus · before · north-east

    162 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Lion Hotel

    Bus · o/s · west

    482 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Lion Hotel

    Bus · o/s · east

    490 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for SY22 6AS

Wales
Country
Powys
Local Authority
Llansantffraid
Ward
Oswestry
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SY22 6AS
Coordinates
52.7751, -3.1510
Grid reference
SJ224203
Easting
322,453
Northing
320,339
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RQRGX+2J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain
Travel to Work
Oswestry
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
Llansantffraid
Constituency code
W07000102
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llansantffraid
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 001D W01000470
W01000470
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 001 W02000097
W02000097
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 001D W01000470
W01000470
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 001 W02000097
W02000097
Smaller 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 village in a sparse setting E2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:50 AM6:03 PM
7:50 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:50 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SY22 6AS 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 village in a sparse setting E2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01000470 and MSOA W02000097 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1262
Present — Active
Postcode SY22 6AS 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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