SY21 7SD

Welshpool Castle · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Welshpool
Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
SY21
Postcode sector
SY21 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY21 7SE 15 m
SY21 7JR 25 m
SY21 7DL 40 m
SY21 7RW 45 m
SY21 7RZ 46 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY21 7SD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY21
Postcode sector
SY21 7
Latitude
52.660030
Longitude
-3.147682
British National Grid easting
322,471
British National Grid northing
307,540

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000352
Output area
W00002677
Lower layer super output area
Powys 003D · W01000501
Middle layer super output area
Powys 003 · W02000099

Postcode source versions

Explore SY21

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Broad Street, Welshpool, SY21 7SD 1 July 2025 £150,000
16 - 17, Broad Street, Welshpool, SY21 7SD 15 December 2022 £316,000
Coral, 15, Broad Street, Welshpool, SY21 7SD 6 July 2022 £210,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
6
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Welshpool Church in Wales Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    398 m
  2. Ysgol Gymraeg y Trallwng

    Welsh establishment

    594 m
  3. Welshpool High School

    Welsh establishment

    967 m

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
9

3 female, 6 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
1.5
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY21 7 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
83.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
83.3%
Gigabit-capable
83.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
88.9%

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

  • WELSHPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

    SALOP ROAD, WELSHPOOL, SY21 7ER

    ODS code W96010

    590 m

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Welshpool

    0.0 miles
  • Church Bank

    BCT · Welshpool

    0.1 miles
  • Somerfield Car Park

    BCT · Welshpool

    0.1 miles
  • Pola Cinema

    BCT · Welshpool

    0.1 miles
  • Berriew Street

    BCT · Welshpool

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £210,000 from 3 recorded sales in SY21 7SD. 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.

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 398 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.