SY18 6EF postcode in Llanidloes, Powys

SY18 6EF is a postcode in Llanidloes, in the Llanidloes ward of Powys. It is in the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency and the Dyfed-Powys police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where SY18 6EF is, and what is near it

Map of SY18 6EF and what is near it Map of SY18 6EF: its centre point, with the 224 other postcodes in the SY18 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 9 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. SY18 6AA: also in SY18 6SY18 6AB: also in SY18 6SY18 6AD: also in SY18 6SY18 6AE: also in SY18 6SY18 6AF: also in SY18 6SY18 6AG: also in SY18 6SY18 6AH: also in SY18 6SY18 6AL: also in SY18 6SY18 6AN: also in SY18 6SY18 6AP: also in SY18 6SY18 6AQ: also in SY18 6SY18 6AR: also in SY18 6SY18 6AS: also in SY18 6SY18 6AU: also in SY18 6SY18 6AW: also in SY18 6SY18 6AX: also in SY18 6SY18 6AY: also in SY18 6SY18 6AZ: also in SY18 6SY18 6BB: also in SY18 6SY18 6BD: also in SY18 6SY18 6BE: also in SY18 6SY18 6BH: also in SY18 6SY18 6BL: also in SY18 6SY18 6BN: also in SY18 6SY18 6BQ: also in SY18 6SY18 6BS: also in SY18 6SY18 6BU: also in SY18 6SY18 6BW: also in SY18 6SY18 6BX: also in SY18 6SY18 6BY: also in SY18 6SY18 6BZ: also in SY18 6SY18 6DA: also in SY18 6SY18 6DB: also in SY18 6SY18 6DF: also in SY18 6SY18 6DZ: also in SY18 6SY18 6EB: also in SY18 6SY18 6EE: also in SY18 6SY18 6EJ: also in SY18 6SY18 6EN: also in SY18 6SY18 6EQ: also in SY18 6SY18 6EW: also in SY18 6SY18 6EY: also in SY18 6SY18 6EZ: also in SY18 6SY18 6HG: also in SY18 6SY18 6HN: also in SY18 6SY18 6QP: also in SY18 6SY18 6YU: also in SY18 6 Bus stop 350 mBus stop 400 mCaersws station 10.4 kmNewtown (Powys) station 17.0 kmLlanidloes SY18 6EF Map of SY18 6EF and what is near it Map of SY18 6EF: its centre point, with the 224 other postcodes in the SY18 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 9 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 350 mLlanidloes SY18 6EF
  • SY18 6EF
  • Other postcodes in SY18 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 9 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4493, longitude -3.5398)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SY18 6EF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SY18 6EF?

91% of the homes and businesses at SY18 6EF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 91% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SY18 6EF 91% Powys 62%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SY18 6EF 91% Powys 88%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SY18 6EF?

BinDayBuddy does not read Powys County Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near SY18 6EF?

Homes in SY18 6 sold for a typical £205,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 36 sales, down 6.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£205,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£218,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £360,000 15 sales
  • Semi-detached £245,000 7 sales
  • Terraced £161,500 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SY18 district: a typical £205,000 from 36 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SY18 6EF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SY18 6EF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at SY18 6EF

The Food Standards Agency lists 8 food businesses at SY18 6EF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SY18 6EF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 880 homes in the neighbourhood around SY18 6EF. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (51%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SY18 6EF

Band D in Powys for 2026‑27: £2,352. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,568 (band A) to £3,920 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,829.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 200 (23%)£1,568
Band Babout 290 (33%)£1,829
Band Cabout 150 (17%)£2,090
Band Dabout 110 (13%)£2,352
Band Eabout 70 (8%)£2,874
Band Fabout 40 (5%)£3,397
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£3,920
Band Hfewer than 5£4,703

When the homes were built

  1. 51% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Powys before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SY18 6EF is in (ONS area W01000467), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SY18 6EF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SY18 6EF is Caersws Rail Station, 10.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Caersws Rail Station Railway station 10.4 kmDrive
  • Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Railway station 17.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Red Lion Hotel, 23 m away.

More stations near SY18 6EF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SY18 6EF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SY18 6EF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

  • The Arwystli Medical Practice Phone 01686 412228 200 mWalk
Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SY18 6EF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SY18 6EF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SY18 6EF?

The nearest to the centre of SY18 6EF, in a straight line.

  • 7 & 8 Valentine Court (Dental Surgery) 150 mWalk

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SY18 6EF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SY18 6EF, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SY18 6EF?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of SY18 6EF. That does not mean there is none: the map is kept by volunteers.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near SY18 6EF?

Police.uk records 13 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SY18 6EF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Public order3 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Theft from the person1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SY18 6EF

Ward
Llanidloes
Community
Llanidloes
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Llanidloes
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Around SY18 6EF

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