Postcode SY21 0HG is located in a remote rural village, within the Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl 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 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% 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 Caersws, about 11 miles away.
Machynlleth & Banwy has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 882 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 25.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.2% 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 SY21 0HG.
The nearest station is Caersws located about 11 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 (about £204 per square foot) in Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £340,000 | £258 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £140,000 | £179 |
| Terraced | 6 | £140,000 | £176 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £292,000 | £137,475 | £111,000 |
| 2017 | £208,750 | £144,750 | £77,500 |
| 2018 | £220,000 | £124,995 | £76,500 |
| 2019 | £187,500 | £160,000 | £146,000 |
| 2020 | £247,500 | £170,000 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £132,000 | £134,500 |
| 2022 | £408,250 | £177,475 | £156,500 |
| 2023 | £275,000 | £175,000 | £130,000 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £174,750 | £333,750 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2026 | £355,000 | — | £154,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223 | £98 | £121 |
| 2017 | £126 | £147 | £64 |
| 2018 | £163 | £135 | £112 |
| 2019 | £148 | £184 | £183 |
| 2020 | £158 | £145 | £163 |
| 2021 | £168 | £135 | £137 |
| 2022 | £283 | £188 | — |
| 2023 | £217 | £181 | £216 |
| 2024 | £238 | £149 | £233 |
| 2025 | £258 | £179 | £176 |
| 2026 | £269 | — | £186 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY21 0HG.
In the SY21 0HG postcode area, located within Machynlleth & Banwy, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for SY21 0HG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gareth Jones
Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl - Elected 5 May 2022
Steve Witherden
Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY21 0HG records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 SY21 0HG in Machynlleth & Banwy is £242,000 (about £204 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
SY21 0HG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 882 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 SY21 0HG is Steve Witherden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gareth Jones (Independent).
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.