SY21 9ES

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 9DE 552 m
SY21 9BE 565 m
SY21 9DD 1.0 km
SY21 9BD 1.1 km
SY21 9ER 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY21 9ES
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY21
Postcode sector
SY21 9
Latitude
52.669144
Longitude
-3.234583
British National Grid easting
316,611
British National Grid northing
308,651

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

Explore SY21

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Figyn Cottage, Figyn, Welshpool, SY21 9ES 8 July 2022 £427,000
Figyn Cottage, Figyn, Welshpool, SY21 9ES 30 August 2019 £188,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
2
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Amberleigh Residential Therapeutic School

    Welsh establishment

    3.4 km
  2. Ysgol Meifod

    Welsh establishment

    4.9 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.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
33.3%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

  • Sylfaen Station (W&LLR)

    MET · Sylfaen

    1.5 miles
  • Garage

    BCT · Cyfronydd

    1.6 miles
  • Garage

    BCT · Cyfronydd

    1.7 miles
  • Station

    BCT · Castle Caereinion

    1.7 miles
  • Castle Caereinion Station (W&LLR)

    MET · Castle Caereinion

    1.7 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £427,000 from 1 recorded sale in SY21 9ES. 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Amberleigh Residential Therapeutic School is the nearest published school at 2.1 miles.

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