Postcode SY21 8AR is located in a rural hamlet, within the Welshpool Castle ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Welshpool area. It has None deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 173.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Welshpool is £37,717 per year. The nearest station is Welshpool located about 3.2 miles away.
Welshpool has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 292 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Welshpool has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.5% 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 8AR.
The nearest station is Welshpool located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Welshpool Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £365,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £332,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £163,500 |
| Terraced | 12 | £152,250 |
10 year median price trend in Welshpool Castle
In the SY21 8AR postcode area, located within Welshpool, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for SY21 8AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Wilfrid Church
Welshpool Castle - Elected 5 May 2022
Steve Witherden
Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.