Affluence in SY21 7TN
How SY21 7TN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Welshpool
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,776 (2024)
SY21 7TNWelshpool
How well off SY21 7TN is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SY21 7TN area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services2.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Community safety8.0
- Housing9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59% of adults in the SY21 7TN area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 24.1% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.2% of adults in the SY21 7TN area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
24.3% of adults in the SY21 7TN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY21 7TN (Welshpool) (about 1,776 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.