Living in SY17, Powys
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SY17 in Powys. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Powys: £231,004, up 2.9% on a year ago (2026-06).
What actually sold around SY17
Only 2 home sales recorded on the streets around central SY17, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEFNGWYN, SY17 5RF | detached | £345,000 | 2017-09-08 |
| CEFNGWYN, SY17 5RF | detached | £307,500 | 2012-11-20 |
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.
Schools nearby
No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of SY17.
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 group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Skilled trades | 22.0% |
| Professional occupations | 12.0% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 10.5% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
Crime data isn't available for this area right now.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Common questions about SY17
What is the average house price in SY17?
The average sold price in Powys is £231,004 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in SY17?
Prices in Powys are up 2.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
Is SY17 at risk of flooding?
Central SY17 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is SY17 safe?
The local force has not published street-level crime data for this area recently, so we show no figure rather than a zero that would wrongly suggest no crime.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? SY17 or SY18, SY17 or SY16, SY17 or SY19.
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