SY21 8NR maps, stats, and open data
SY21 8NR is in Forden, Welshpool. SY21 8NR is located in the Forden and Montgomery electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Powys and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Montgomeryshire. The Local Health Board is Powys Teaching and the police force is Dyfed-Powys. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SY21 8NR maps


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SY21 8NR geodata
| Easting | 321174 |
| Northing | 299869 |
| Latitude | 52.590897 |
| Longitude | -3.165023 |
Where is SY21 8NR?
| Locality | Forden |
| Town/City | Welshpool |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SY21 |
SY21 8NR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SY21 8NR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Forden And Montgomery |
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| Constituency | Montgomeryshire |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SY21 8NR
| Berriew Turn (B4390) | Berriew | 2,011m |
| Berriew Turn (B4390) | Berriew | 2,012m |
Broadband
Broadband access in SY21 8NR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 16.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 16.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 16.7% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in SY21 8NR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 66.7% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 66.7% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 83.3% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 83.3% |
Deprivation
15.2% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than
SY21 8NR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SY21 8NR (metres)
UCYL Trust
Railway Inn
Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture
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SY21 8NR ITL and SY21 8NR LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SY21 8NR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLL2 | East Wales |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLL24 | Powys |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| W06000023 | Powys |
SY21 8NR census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SY21 8NR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | W00002348 | |
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| LSOA | W01000441 | Powys 005B |
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| MSOA | W02000101 | Powys 005 |
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