SY21 9JZ

Welshpool Gungrog · 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 9JY 841 m
SY21 9PZ 1.0 km
SY21 9JT 1.2 km
SY21 9JS 1.3 km
SY21 9JH 1.4 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY21 9JZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY21
Postcode sector
SY21 9
Latitude
52.688495
Longitude
-3.118336
British National Grid easting
324,505
British National Grid northing
310,675

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000352
Output area
W00002668
Lower layer super output area
Powys 003C · W01000500
Middle layer super output area
Powys 003 · W02000099

Postcode source versions

Explore SY21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Guilsfield C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    2.7 km
  2. Welshpool High School

    Welsh establishment

    2.8 km
  3. Buttington Trewern C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other crime 2
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

3 female, 3 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
6.0
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 0.2% 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
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

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

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Powis Arms Hotel

    BCT · Pool Quay

    0.8 miles
  • Powis Arms Hotel

    BCT · Pool Quay

    0.8 miles
  • Green Dragon Inn

    BCT · Buttington

    1.2 miles
  • Green Dragon Inn

    BCT · Buttington

    1.2 miles
  • Heldre Turn

    BCT · Buttington

    1.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Guilsfield C.P. School is the nearest published school at 1.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other crime with 2 events.

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