SY21 9BE

Berriew and Castle Caereinion · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
SY21
Postcode sector
SY21 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY21 9ES 565 m
SY21 9BD 781 m
SY21 9DE 805 m
SY21 9AQ 1.3 km
SY21 9DD 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY21 9BE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY21
Postcode sector
SY21 9
Latitude
52.667446
Longitude
-3.226712
British National Grid easting
317,140
British National Grid northing
308,453

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000262
Output area
W00002365
Lower layer super output area
Powys 002A · W01000444
Middle layer super output area
Powys 002 · W02000098

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Amberleigh Residential Therapeutic School

    Welsh establishment

    2.9 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.0
SY21 9 residents
3,217

Age bands in SY21 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

410 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

268 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

535 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

906 residents

Age 65 and over
30.7%

937 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY21 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
0%
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
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

Nearby transport

  • Sylfaen Station (W&LLR)

    MET · Sylfaen

    1.3 miles
  • Cwm Lane

    BCT · Golfa

    1.7 miles
  • Cwm Lane

    BCT · Golfa

    1.7 miles
  • Station

    BCT · Castle Caereinion

    1.7 miles
  • Castle Caereinion Station (W&LLR)

    MET · Castle Caereinion

    1.7 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Amberleigh Residential Therapeutic School is the nearest published school at 1.8 miles.

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