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SY21 8EJ

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Trelystan and Trewern

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Detailed insights for SY21 8EJ

Overview

Postcode SY21 8EJ is located in a rural village, within the Trelystan and Trewern ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew is £45,175 per year. The nearest station is Welshpool, about 5.3 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,247 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew has an average crime rate, with approximately 48 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew is £45,175 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY21 8EJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Welshpool located about 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
513.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.16(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.81(-55%)
Public order
4.36(-47%)
Burglary
4.36(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.18(-70%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
95.76%
Other White
6
1.82%
Chinese
4
1.21%
Irish
2
0.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
27.76%
Level 3 (A level)
54
19.22%
No qualifications
50
17.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.32%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
52.56%
Owns with a mortgage
44
28.21%
Social rents from council
13
8.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.41%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.85%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Trelystan and Trewern

Median price£208,750
Price per sq ft£214
Sales (last 12 months)14
Typical range (middle 50%)£187K – £283K

Based on 14 recent sales, the median property price is £208,750 (about £214 per square foot) in Trelystan and Trewern area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £599,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Trelystan and Trewern over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£290,625£254
Semi-Detached6£193,750£179
Terraced2£170,000£181

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Trelystan and Trewern

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trelystan and Trewern.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,500£137,225£135,000
2017£278,000£145,000£130,000
2018£300,000£163,000£148,000
2019£299,000£149,250£141,500
2020£225,000£152,500£208,806
2021£355,000£170,000£138,000
2022£402,500£187,500
2023£413,500£180,000£167,500
2024£374,000£208,750£215,000
2025£305,000£205,000£152,000
2026£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trelystan and Trewern.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trelystan and Trewern.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174£147£124
2017£171£161£131
2018£206£158£167
2019£191£180£126
2020£223£161£72
2021£212£208£156
2022£238£214
2023£307£172£168
2024£292£233£205
2025£254£217£172
2026£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trelystan and Trewern.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Trelystan and Trewern in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY21 8EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY21 8EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jan 202625, Mount Pleasant, Welshpool, SY21 8DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
30 May 20255, Chestnut Drive, Welshpool, SY21 8EYDetachedFreehold£285,000
29 Oct 2025Derwen House, 1, Breidden Meadow, Welshpool, SY21 8BYDetachedFreehold£599,000

Schools

In the SY21 8EJ postcode area, located within Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY21 8EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amanda Jenner

Trelystan and Trewern - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Member of parliament

Steve Witherden

Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyMontgomeryshire and GlyndwrW07000102
ParishTrewernW04000351
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Montgomery, Trewern & BerriewW02000101
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 005DW01000497
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY21 8EJ

Is SY21 8EJ (Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew) safe?

The area around SY21 8EJ records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near SY21 8EJ?

The median sale price around SY21 8EJ in Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew is £208,750 (about £214 per square foot) based on 14 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around SY21 8EJ?

SY21 8EJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,247 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY21 8EJ (Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr covering SY21 8EJ is Steve Witherden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Amanda Jenner (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.