High Street is in Llanfyllin and in Powys district. SY22 5AP is located in the Llanfyllin electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Montgomeryshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Llanfyllin, SY22 5AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY22 5AS, SY22 5AR, SY22 5AW, SY22 5AL, SY22 5BB, SY22 5BD, SY22 5BX, SY22 5BL, SY22 5AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SY22 5AP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46% | 49.5% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 54% | 50.5% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SY22 5AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46% | 45.9% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.5% | 29.7% | -7.8% | 44.2% | -14.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.2% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 16.9% | 8.4% | 9.1% | 7.8% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 4.1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.1% | 43.4% | 5.3% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 38% | -3.1% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 14.6% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 3.9% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 12.3% | -11.0% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 6.4% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 14% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 20.5% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.1% | 44.4% | 18.3% | 33.8% | 10.6% |
| Other | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| White | 99% | 96.6% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 95.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.1% | 95.6% | 2.5% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 5% | 1.5% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 95.6% | 3.0% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 37.2% | 10.6% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 100.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 297.5% higher than the Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn and the 86th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.5%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Penybryn High Street, Llanfyllin, Powys Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-11-14 | £182,394 |
| 3-4 Penybryn High Street, Llanfyllin, Powys Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-08-04 | £212,063 |
| The Old Smithy Penybryn High Street, Llanfyllin, Powys Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2021-07-02 | £261,402 |
| 15 Penybryn, Llanfyllin, Powys Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2017-05-18 | £273,343 |
| 7 Penybryn, Llanfyllin, Powys Terraced, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2014-04-30 | £215,022 |
SY22 5AP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SY22 5AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Llanfyllin , SY22 5BJ | - not rated | 535 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Llanfechain C.I.W. School Llanfechain , SY22 6UQ | - not rated | 5,356 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eagles Nest Bistro | Eagle House, High Street | 53 yd | |
| The Crosskeys CIC | High Street, High Street | 105 yd | |
| Tabernacle Chapel | Bridge Street, Llanfyllin | 145 yd | |
| Sports Centre | Llanfyllin, Powys | 439 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles Fish and Chip Shop | Eagles Nest Bistro, High Street | 52 yd | |
| Llanfyllin Chinese | High Street, Llanfyllin | 133 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 21.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 24.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 2.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.