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SY20 8EB
Maengwyn Street, Machynlleth, Powys
PowysPowys - Powys
SY20 8EB is a remote stretch of farmland, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Machynlleth, Powys
Key Stats
Households
129
Male: 11, Female: 10
Household Income
£35,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Shrewsbury
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SY20 8EB?
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Where is SY20 8EB?
Approximate address:
Maengwyn Street, Machynlleth, Powys
The postcode SY20 8EB is located in the Powys area, part of the Powys - Powys district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting area.
SY20 8EB is within a small town with surrounding areas located within sparsely populated rural regions, offering a mix of limited urban conveniences and extensive natural landscapes, creating a peaceful, community-focused environment.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01000473) and OA (W00002516) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Powys
Coordinates
52.590740, -3.851581
Easting/Northing
274667, 0300826
Grid Ref
SH746008
Parliamentary Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Local Authority
Powys
Population Density
490 km²
Coordinates
52.590740, -3.851581
Easting/Northing
274667, 0300826
Grid Ref
SH746008
Parliamentary Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Local Authority
Powys
Population Density
490 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00002516
OA Code
W00002516
LSOA Code
W01000473
MSOA Code
W02000100
Ward
W05001158
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D2 - Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting
OA Code
W00002516
LSOA Code
W01000473
MSOA Code
W02000100
Ward
W05001158
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D2 - Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting
Demographics
Who lives in the SY20 8EB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SY20 8EB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in SY20 8EB is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in SY20 8EB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SY20 8EB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SY20 8EB, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SY20 8EB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SY20 8EB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the SY20 8EB postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SY20 8EB, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
There are no further education options in SY20 8EB, meaning residents have to travel far to access colleges, sixth forms, or universities.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SY20 8AFSY20 8APSY20 8AQSY20 8ARSY20 8ASSY20 8ATSY20 8AXSY20 8AYSY20 8AZSY20 8BBSY20 8BDSY20 8BLSY20 8DDSY20 8EBSY20 8EWSY20 8HHSY20 8HSSY20 8HTSY20 8TG
The following towns and cities are located near to SY20 8EB:
Machynlleth
Population 2,235
Machynlleth, located in Powys, is a historic market town surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, offering a vibrant community, cultural events, and a strong sense of Welsh heritage that makes it a truly unique and captivating place to live.
Distance: 4.6 mi
