Property market
The five-year median is £242,750 from 1,050 recorded sales in SY21. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Powys is £231,004 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.
SY21
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 1,048
- Current units
- 872
- Coordinate coverage
- 99%
- Electoral wards
- 15
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England, Wales
- English regions represented
- West Midlands, W99999999
- Local authority codes
- 2
- Terminated postcode units
- 176
Postcode sectors in SY21
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
6,900 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Rhoslan, Guilsfield, Welshpool, SY21 9NR | 3 July 2026 | £225,000 |
| Elmhurst, Severn Road, Welshpool, SY21 7AR | 30 June 2026 | £835,000 |
| 9, Abbey Close, Pool Quay, Welshpool, SY21 9JT | 29 June 2026 | £323,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 12
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 1,145
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 569
- Anti social behaviour 112
- Public order 94
- Criminal damage and arson 81
- Other theft 72
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- SY21 usual residents
- 17,073
- Age-profile population
- 16,528
Age bands in SY21
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 14.5%
- 2,397 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.4%
- 1,719 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.8%
- 3,267 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.8%
- 4,764 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 26.5%
- 4,381 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 857 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 18.2%
In this district, 571 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 432 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 87 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
in this district
CAEREINION MEDICAL PRACTICE
LLANFAIR CAEREINION, WELSHPOOL, SY21 0RT
ODS code W96009
WELSHPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE
SALOP ROAD, WELSHPOOL, SY21 7ER
ODS code W96010
Evidence in context
Schools
12 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,145 published events cover 12 months, averaging 95 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 569 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.