The UK Postcode Database

SY21 8LX

a postcode in Powys

Introduced in January 1980
SY21 8LX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SY21 8LX

Unnamed road - 28 properties, USRN 85316243

Unnamed road - 9 properties, USRN 85316242

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6147 / 52°36'52"N

Longitude: -3.1265 / 3°7'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 491435 5829415

OS Easting: 323825

OS Northing: 302472

OS Grid: SJ238024

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR B1.86YG

Mapcode Global: WH79W.YJCW

Open Location Code: 9C4RJV7F+VC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82ko47

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E2

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1561 / 1909

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SY21 8LX on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:02
Sunrise 04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:29
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:52
Hours of daylight today04:22 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:22
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:35
Moon Rises 21:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for SY21 8LX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SY21 8LX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 September 2023 The Willows, Forden, Welshpool SY21 8LX Other property type Freehold £453,000
13 October 2022 The Gables, Forden, Welshpool SY21 8LX Detached Freehold £494,000
15 April 2019 Windyridge, Forden, Welshpool SY21 8LX Detached Freehold £310,000
14 September 2011 Windyridge, Forden, Welshpool SY21 8LX Detached Freehold £232,500
27 April 2007 Castle View, Forden, Welshpool SY21 8LX Detached Freehold £291,000
24 November 2006 Windyridge, Forden, Welshpool SY21 8LX Detached Freehold £260,000
6 January 2006 Stoneycroft, Forden, Welshpool SY21 8LX Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
23 February 2000 Old Post Office, Forden, Welshpool SY21 8LX Detached Freehold £73,000
30 November 1998 The Forge, Forden, Welshpool SY21 8LX Detached Freehold £68,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SY21 8LX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr

MP

Steve Witherden Labour

Senedd
Constituency

Montgomeryshire

Senedd Member

Russell George Welsh Conservative Party

Region

Mid and West Wales

Senedd Members

Cefin Campbell Plaid Cymru

Jane Dodds Welsh Liberal Democrats

Eluned Morgan Welsh Labour

Joyce Watson Welsh Labour

Powys Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Forden and Montgomery

Councillor

Jeremy Brignell-Thorp Green Party (E&W)

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SY21 8LX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00002349 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01000441 Powys 005B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000101 Powys 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
W04000273 Forden with Leighton and Trelystan Communities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W05001130 Forden and Montgomery Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W06000023 Powys Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 June 2009 WG (LGBC)
W07000102 Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 WG (BC)
W09000011 Montgomeryshire Senedd Constituencies Electoral 1 January 2009 WG (BC)
W10000006 Mid and West Wales Senedd Electoral Regions Electoral 1 January 2012 WG (BC)
W11000024 Powys Teaching Health Board Local Health Boards Health 1 October 2009 WG (Health)
W15000004 Dyfed-Powys Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
W16000002 South West / Mid Wales Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills, WG Other 1 January 2009 WG (Educ)
W22000015 Newtown & Welshpool Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS
W31000001 Wales Non-National Park Area Wales Non-National Park Area Other 1 January 2009 WG (Envt)
W35001317 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
W45000839 Forden Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
W92000004 Wales Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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