SY22 6XU

Llangyniew and Meifod · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Llangyniew and Meifod
Local authority: Powys
Constituency: Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Postcode district: SY22
Postcode sector: SY22 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
SY22 6XT	499 m
SY22 6XY	1.1 km
SY22 6XX	1.3 km
SY21 9DN	1.5 km
SY21 9DP	1.7 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: SY22 6XU
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: SY
Postcode district: SY22
Postcode sector: SY22 6
Latitude: 52.731117
Longitude: -3.188498
British National Grid easting: 319,841
British National Grid northing: 315,492

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Wales · W92000004
Region: W99999999
Local authority district: Powys · W06000023
Electoral ward: Llangyniew and Meifod · W05001152
Parish or community: W04000329
Westminster constituency: Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr · W07000102
Output area: W00002534
Lower layer super output area: Powys 001E · W01000475
Middle layer super output area: Powys 001 · W02000097

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

Explore SY22

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 4
Primary: 0
Secondary: 0

Trefnanney School

Welsh establishment
395 m
Guilsfield C.P. School

Welsh establishment
4.6 km
Llanfechain C.I.W. School

Welsh establishment
4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 1
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: 4
Postcode households: 2
Residents per household: 2.0
SY22 6 residents: 7,157

Age bands in SY22 6

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 14.8%
Age 15 to 24: 9.7%
Age 25 to 44: 19.7%
Age 45 to 64: 29.2%
Age 65 and over: 26.5%

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.

How to read these estimates

The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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: 0%

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

Stumble Inn

BCT · Bwlch-y-cibau
1.7 miles
Stumble Inn

BCT · Bwlch-y-cibau
1.8 miles
Pont Talwrn

BCT · Llanfechain
2.7 miles
Coed-y-Glyn

BCT · Guilsfield
2.7 miles
Coed-y-Glyn

BCT · Guilsfield
2.7 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Trefnanney School is the nearest published school at 395 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 1 events.

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