Area guide

Living in SY15, Powys

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SY15 in Powys. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 11 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Powys: £237,762, up 3.8% on a year ago (July 2026).

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Council tax at Band D in Powys: £2,352 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare SY15 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for SY15 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around SY15

9 recorded home sales on the streets around central SY15, with a median of £242,700 and a range from £42,466 to £546,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
Llwyn-Onn, SY15 6HW Detached £546,000 16 Dec 2021
Weston Hill, SY15 6HP Detached £360,000 26 Aug 2016
Nantycelyn, SY15 6HW Detached £425,000 15 Aug 2016
Tegfan, SY15 6HW Detached £242,700 27 Apr 2010
Nantycelyn, SY15 6HW Detached £370,000 4 Sep 2006
Gerybryn, SY15 6TY Detached £135,000 31 May 2002
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of SY15.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations18.8%
Managers, directors and senior officials14.2%
Skilled trades13.0%
Associate professional and technical11.2%
Elementary occupations10.5%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How SY15 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: over-65s, up 7.5 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of SY15 (W01000476, 1,283 residents in 2021, down 0.9% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 7.5 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 65.7% 64.7% -1.0 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 20.6% 22.3% +1.7 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 11.8% 12.5% +0.7 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 15.6% 12.6% -3.0 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 24.9% 32.4% +7.5 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 30.0% 36.3% +6.3 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 2.9% 3.4% +0.5 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 80.0% 80.2% +0.2 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 99.0% 99.2% +0.2 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

7 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central SY15 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Not mapped here for Wales. The flood data on this site is the Environment Agency's, which covers England only. Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning for Wales, where an address in SY15 can be looked up.

Common questions about SY15

What is the average house price in SY15?

The average sold price in Powys is £237,762 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in SY15?

Prices in Powys are up 3.8% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in SY15?

The median of 9 recorded sales around central SY15 is £242,700, ranging from £42,466 to £546,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

How much crime is there in SY15?

7 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SY15 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is SY15 at risk of flooding?

The flood maps this site reads are the Environment Agency's, which cover England only, so they say nothing about SY15. For Wales, Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning, which shows the risk at a specific address.

Is SY15 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £242,700; 7 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is SY15 safe?

7 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SY15 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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