SY15 6HS

Dolforwyn · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
SY15
Postcode sector
SY15 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY15 6LY 794 m
SY15 6LX 808 m
SY15 6LQ 835 m
SY15 6LH 850 m
SY15 6LJ 857 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY15 6HS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY15
Postcode sector
SY15 6
Latitude
52.547994
Longitude
-3.174225
British National Grid easting
320,473
British National Grid northing
295,107

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Electoral ward
Dolforwyn · W05001129
Parish or community
W04000296
Output area
W00002342
Lower layer super output area
Powys 007B · W01000439
Middle layer super output area
Powys 007 · W02000103

Postcode source versions

Explore SY15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Montgomery C.I.W. School

    Welsh establishment

    2.5 km
  2. Oneschool Global Uk Newtown Campus

    Welsh establishment

    4.0 km
  3. Abermule Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Burglary 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

2 female, 3 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.7
SY15 6 residents
5,387

Age bands in SY15 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.9%

716 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

501 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.6%

977 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.4%

1,687 residents

Age 65 and over
30%

1,665 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY15 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
50%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
50%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • MONTGOMERY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WELL STREET, MONTGOMERY, SY15 6PF

    ODS code W96001

    2.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Upper House Inn

    BCT · Llandyssil

    0.5 miles
  • Upper House Inn

    BCT · Llandyssil

    0.5 miles
  • Montgomery Town Hall

    BCT · Montgomery

    1.4 miles
  • Montgomery Town Hall

    BCT · Montgomery

    1.4 miles
  • Clive House

    BCT · Montgomery

    1.6 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Montgomery C.I.W. School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 2 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.