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SY19 area guide

Who lives in SY19, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Population
4,359 (2024)
At a glance

What SY19 is like

The SY19 postcode district in Powys covers 55 live postcodes and is home to about 4,359 people in 1,873 households. 81.7% of households own their home, 13% rent privately and 5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 54.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in SY19 sold for a median of £236,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SY19 compares

Headline figures for SY19, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
3/ 10

Lower than most: 12.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£236,000

Median over 10 sales in SY19, −2.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
3

3 schools in SY19. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore
£41,975

Average annual income before tax, higher than 17% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SY19 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Low crimePositive

    12.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  2. 02
    An older population

    29.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    81.7% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

SY19 FAQs

01
Is SY19 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in SY19?

The median sale price over the last year was £236,000.

Homes in SY19 sold for a median of £236,000 across 10 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is SY19 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around SY19, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.
04
Who lives in SY19?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.2% of residents. 81.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (75.9%).
05
Which council covers SY19?

The local authority for SY19 is Powys.

SY19 comes under Powys in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is SY19?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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