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SY21 7RS

Welshpool Castle · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Welshpool Castle
Local authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Postcode district
SY21
Postcode sector
SY21 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY21 7RR 19 m
SY21 7RZ 50 m
SY21 7SD 60 m
SY21 7JR 61 m
SY21 7RW 64 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY21 7RS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2009
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY21
Postcode sector
SY21 7
Latitude
52.659941
Longitude
-3.148552
British National Grid easting
322,412
British National Grid northing
307,531

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Electoral ward
Welshpool Castle · W05001172
Parish or community
W04000352
Westminster constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr · W07000102
Output area
W00002665
Lower layer super output area
Powys 003A · W01000498
Middle layer super output area
Powys 003 · W02000099

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Welshpool Church in Wales Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    411 m

  2. Ysgol Gymraeg y Trallwng

    Welsh establishment

    621 m

  3. Welshpool High School

    Welsh establishment

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
723
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 350
  • Anti social behaviour 79
  • Public order 58
  • Criminal damage and arson 52
  • Shoplifting 44

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SY21 7 residents
5,892

Age bands in SY21 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

962 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

668 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.4%

1,391 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

1,528 residents

Age 65 and over
23.5%

1,398 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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • WELSHPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

    SALOP ROAD, WELSHPOOL, SY21 7ER

    ODS code W96010

    647 m

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Welshpool

    0.0 miles

  • Somerfield Car Park

    BCT · Welshpool

    0.1 miles

  • Berriew Street

    BCT · Welshpool

    0.1 miles

  • Pola Cinema

    BCT · Welshpool

    0.1 miles

  • Church Bank

    BCT · Welshpool

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Welshpool Church in Wales Primary School is the nearest published school at 411 m.

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

Recorded crime

723 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 350 events.

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