Living in SY21, Powys
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SY21 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).
Schools nearby
No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of SY21.
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 | 22.2% |
| Professional occupations | 14.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 9.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 9.3% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central SY21 in 2026-04, most commonly vehicle crime.
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 SY21
What is the average house price in SY21?
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 SY21?
Prices in Powys are up 2.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
How much crime is there in SY21?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SY21 in 2026-04, most commonly vehicle crime (Police.uk).
Is SY21 at risk of flooding?
Central SY21 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 SY21 safe?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SY21 in 2026-04, according to Police.uk. The most common category was vehicle 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
Weighing two up? SY21 or SY22, SY21 or SY15, SY21 or SY16.
Want the full picture for a specific property?
This page covers SY21 as a whole. For sold price history, EPC rating, exact-address crime and flood risk, school catchment areas and 30+ other checks on one specific property, search its full postcode.