SY5 9BU

Llandrinio · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Llandrinio
Local authority: Powys
Constituency: Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Postcode district: SY5
Postcode sector: SY5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
SY5 9AS	279 m
SY5 9BF	414 m
SY5 9AR	441 m
SY5 9FF	667 m
SY5 9AW	878 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: SY5 9BU
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1991
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: SY
Postcode district: SY5
Postcode sector: SY5 9
Latitude: 52.730660
Longitude: -2.984267
British National Grid easting: 333,631
British National Grid northing: 315,233

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Wales · W92000004
Region: W99999999
Local authority district: Powys · W06000023
Electoral ward: Llandrinio · W05001144
Parish or community: W04000251
Westminster constituency: Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr · W07000102
Output area: W00002436
Lower layer super output area: Powys 002B · W01000457
Middle layer super output area: Powys 002 · W02000098

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 SY5

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 2
Primary: 0
Secondary: 0

Brynhafren C.P. School

Welsh establishment
1.3 km
The Henslow and Evolution School

Other independent special school
3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 16
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Criminal damage and arson 6
Violence and sexual offences 5
Other theft 2
Burglary 1
Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: 2
Postcode households: 1
Residents per household: 2.0
SY5 9 residents: 5,036

Age bands in SY5 9

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 15.4%
Age 15 to 24: 9.9%
Age 25 to 44: 19%
Age 45 to 64: 32.3%
Age 65 and over: 23.4%

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY5 9 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+: 50%
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%

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

Old Hand & Diamond

BCT · Coedway
0.4 miles
Old Hand & Diamond

BCT · Coedway
0.4 miles
Firtree Inn

BCT · Crewgreen
0.6 miles
Firtree Inn

BCT · Crewgreen
0.6 miles
Bausley Green

BCT · Crewgreen
0.9 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Brynhafren C.P. School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 6 events.

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