SY21 9LJ

Guilsfield · 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 9LL 336 m
SY21 9LN 445 m
SY21 9LQ 636 m
SY21 9LH 817 m
SY21 9LW 939 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY21 9LJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY21
Postcode sector
SY21 9
Latitude
52.716632
Longitude
-3.116539
British National Grid easting
324,675
British National Grid northing
313,803

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000279
Output area
W00002369
Lower layer super output area
Powys 002A · W01000444
Middle layer super output area
Powys 002 · W02000098

Postcode source versions

Explore SY21

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Laurels, Pool Quay, Welshpool, SY21 9LJ 29 August 2023 £625,000
Wern, The Hollies, Pool Quay, Welshpool, SY21 9LJ 22 April 2021 £375,000
Wern, The Hollies, Pool Quay, Welshpool, SY21 9LJ 1 April 2021 £425,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Arddleen C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    2.2 km
  2. Guilsfield C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    3.6 km
  3. Buttington Trewern C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

10 female, 8 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.3
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 0.6% 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+
87.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
87.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
87.5%
Gigabit-capable
87.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
87.5%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
87.5%

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

  • Deepcutting

    BCT · Wern

    0.2 miles
  • Deepcutting

    BCT · Wern

    0.2 miles
  • Varchoel Bridge

    BCT · Wern

    0.3 miles
  • Varchoel Bridge

    BCT · Wern

    0.3 miles
  • Tabernacle Church

    BCT · Arddlin

    1.3 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £625,000 from 1 recorded sale in SY21 9LJ. 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Arddleen C.P. School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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