Schools
1 open school is in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gynradd Carno is the nearest published school at 829 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SY17 5LN
Caersws · Powys · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Caersws
- Local authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Postcode district
- SY17
- Postcode sector
- SY17 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SY17 5LN
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 2023
- Postcode area
- SY
- Postcode district
- SY17
- Postcode sector
- SY17 5
- Latitude
- 52.554928
- Longitude
- -3.530472
- British National Grid easting
- 296,334
- British National Grid northing
- 296,331
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Powys · W06000023
- Electoral ward
- Caersws · W05001124
- Parish or community
- W04000260
- Westminster constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr · W07000102
- Output area
- W00002311
- Lower layer super output area
- Powys 006A · W01000433
- Middle layer super output area
- Powys 006 · W02000102
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SY17
Schools
Within 5 km of this postcode
- Open schools
- 1
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 829 m
Ysgol Gynradd Carno
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 53
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 32
- Public order 5
- Criminal damage and arson 5
- Anti social behaviour 3
- Drugs 2
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SY17 5 residents
- 3,698
Age bands in SY17 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.9%
- 451 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- 323 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.7%
- 617 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.7%
- 1,073 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 29.5%
- 1,030 residents
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.
Nearby transport
- 131 m
Aleppo Hotel
BCT · Carno
- 144 m
Aleppo Hotel
BCT · Carno
- 707 m
Carno Spar
BCT · Carno
- 819 m
Winllan Lane
BCT · Carno
- 1.1 km
Pont Perthyncwys
BCT · Carno
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
53 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 32 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.