Postcode SY20 8JZ is located in a remote rural village, within the Glantwymyn ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Machynlleth & Banwy area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Machynlleth & Banwy is £41,673 per year. The nearest station is Machynlleth, about 5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Machynlleth & Banwy has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Machynlleth & Banwy has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Machynlleth & Banwy is £41,673 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY20 8JZ.
The nearest station is Machynlleth located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £175 per square foot) in Glantwymyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £365,000 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £213,750 | £173 |
| Terraced | 5 | £150,000 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177,500 | £177,500 | £120,375 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £115,000 | £104,000 |
| 2018 | £245,950 | £159,000 | £88,750 |
| 2019 | £225,000 | £142,500 | £130,000 |
| 2020 | £281,500 | £136,250 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £340,000 | £192,500 | £145,125 |
| 2022 | £272,500 | £177,500 | £135,882 |
| 2023 | £315,500 | £160,125 | £153,000 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £294,500 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £153,750 | £132,500 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £270,000 | £100,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228 | £257 | £169 |
| 2017 | £162 | £133 | £132 |
| 2018 | £188 | £136 | £121 |
| 2019 | £192 | £117 | £168 |
| 2020 | £195 | £144 | £159 |
| 2021 | £254 | £187 | £148 |
| 2022 | £202 | £176 | £160 |
| 2023 | £199 | £171 | £217 |
| 2024 | £236 | £212 | £206 |
| 2025 | £284 | £174 | £184 |
| 2026 | — | £172 | £122 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
Elected local representatives for SY20 8JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Witherden
Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY20 8JZ records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SY20 8JZ in Machynlleth & Banwy is £225,000 (about £175 per square foot) based on 15 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SY20 8JZ, including Ysgol Glantwymyn. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SY20 8JZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,097 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr covering SY20 8JZ is Steve Witherden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.