SY22 6BS

Llangyniew and Meifod · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Meifod
Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
SY22
Postcode sector
SY22 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY22 6BT 647 m
SY22 5LU 1.1 km
SY22 6DJ 1.3 km
SY22 6YA 1.3 km
SY22 6DW 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY22 6BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY22
Postcode sector
SY22 6
Latitude
52.721936
Longitude
-3.236177
British National Grid easting
316,604
British National Grid northing
314,525

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000329
Output area
W00002532
Lower layer super output area
Powys 001E · W01000475
Middle layer super output area
Powys 001 · W02000097

Postcode source versions

Explore SY22

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Pen-Y-Graig, Meifod, SY22 6BS 18 December 2025 £475,000
Pen-Y-Graig, Meifod, SY22 6BS 29 June 2021 £450,000
Bronymaen, Lower Barn, Meifod, SY22 6BS 30 April 2021 £1,800,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Meifod

    Welsh establishment

    1.7 km
  2. Trefnanney School

    Welsh establishment

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
17
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Other theft 3
  • Other crime 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

3 female, 4 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.8
SY22 6 residents
7,157

Age bands in SY22 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

1,117 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

736 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.7%

1,493 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

2,212 residents

Age 65 and over
26.5%

2,005 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY22 6 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
100%
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

  • Cae Robert

    BCT · Meifod

    0.9 miles
  • Cae Robert

    BCT · Meifod

    0.9 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Meifod

    1.1 miles
  • Troed-y-Rhiw

    BCT · Meifod

    1.1 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Meifod

    1.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £475,000 from 1 recorded sale in SY22 6BS. 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. Ysgol Meifod is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

17 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 7 events.

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