SY21 9BF

Berriew and Castle Caereinion · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY21 9AL 89 m
SY21 9DX 112 m
SY21 9FH 131 m
SY21 9BH 139 m
SY21 9AP 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY21 9BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY21
Postcode sector
SY21 9
Latitude
52.641645
Longitude
-3.238731
British National Grid easting
316,278
British National Grid northing
305,597

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000262
Output area
W00002366
Lower layer super output area
Powys 002A · W01000444
Middle layer super output area
Powys 002 · W02000098

Postcode source versions

Explore SY21

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Swallows Field, Castle Caereinion, Welshpool, SY21 9BF 4 July 2025 £144,000
1, Swallows Field, Castle Caereinion, Welshpool, SY21 9BF 16 December 2022 £140,000
5, Swallows Field, Castle Caereinion, Welshpool, SY21 9BF 18 October 2022 £405,000

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

    3.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Burglary 1
  • Other crime 1
  • Public order 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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+
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
16.7%

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.

Nearby transport

  • Maesgarmon

    BCT · Castle Caereinion

    0.1 miles
  • Maesgarmon

    BCT · Castle Caereinion

    0.1 miles
  • Station

    BCT · Castle Caereinion

    0.2 miles
  • Castle Caereinion Station (W&LLR)

    MET · Castle Caereinion

    0.2 miles
  • Sylfaen Station (W&LLR)

    MET · Sylfaen

    1.0 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £247,000 from 6 recorded sales in SY21 9BF. 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

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Amberleigh Residential Therapeutic School is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

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