Postcode SY21 7QD is located in a rural town, within the Welshpool Llanerchyddol ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Welshpool area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Welshpool is £37,717 per year. The nearest station is Welshpool, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Welshpool has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,125 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Welshpool has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Welshpool is £37,717 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY21 7QD.
The nearest station is Welshpool located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Welshpool | N/A | Walking directions to Welshpool |
Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 (about £215 per square foot) in Welshpool Llanerchyddol area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £535,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £260,000 | £222 |
| Terraced | 3 | £196,000 | £194 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £175,000 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205,000 | £112,250 | £137,500 |
| 2017 | £165,000 | £132,750 | £103,500 |
| 2018 | £204,475 | £140,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £187,500 | £130,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £184,500 | £130,000 | £120,500 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £157,000 | £134,500 |
| 2022 | £287,000 | £172,500 | £136,250 |
| 2023 | £213,250 | £170,000 | £149,950 |
| 2024 | £225,000 | £163,750 | £129,500 |
| 2025 | £282,500 | £173,500 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | — | £250,000 | £196,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | £164 | £138 |
| 2017 | £174 | £159 | £147 |
| 2018 | £193 | £169 | £148 |
| 2019 | £166 | £153 | £137 |
| 2020 | £226 | £156 | £141 |
| 2021 | £193 | £158 | £139 |
| 2022 | £289 | £203 | £183 |
| 2023 | £287 | £193 | £199 |
| 2024 | £225 | £190 | £171 |
| 2025 | £222 | £225 | £218 |
| 2026 | — | £179 | £194 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY21 7QD.
In the SY21 7QD postcode area, located within Welshpool, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY21 7QD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Mill Lane, Powys, SY21 7JA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Welshpool Post Office | 31 Broad Street, Welshpool, SY21 7RR | Walking directions to Welshpool Post Office |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Mill Ln, Welshpool SY21 7BL, Powys, SY21 7BL | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Berriew Street, Powys, SY21 7SQ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Smithfield Road, Powys, SY21 7BL | Walking directions to Tesco |
Elected local representatives for SY21 7QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graham Charles Breeze
Welshpool Llanerchyddol - Elected 5 May 2022
Steve Witherden
Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY21 7QD records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SY21 7QD in Welshpool is £196,000 (about £215 per square foot) based on 15 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SY21 7QD, including Welshpool High School, Welshpool Church in Wales Primary School and Ysgol Gymraeg y Trallwng. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SY21 7QD is Welshpool, about 856 m away.
SY21 7QD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,125 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 7QD is Steve Witherden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Graham Charles Breeze (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.