SY22 5LZ postcode in Powys, Wales

SY22 5LZ is a postcode in Powys, in the Llangyniew and Meifod ward. It is in the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency and the Dyfed-Powys police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at SY22 5LZ can get it Across Powys: 62% Typical price £132,500 Homes sold in SY22 5, last 12 months. ▼ 28.4% on the year before Council tax around here Band E the most common band in the neighbourhood, 29% of homes Nearest station Welshpool 13.0 km in a straight line

Where SY22 5LZ is, and what is near it

Map of SY22 5LZ and what is near it Map of SY22 5LZ: its centre point, with the 113 other postcodes in the SY22 5 sector, 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. SY22 5BH: also in SY22 5SY22 5BJ: also in SY22 5SY22 5DD: also in SY22 5SY22 5EN: also in SY22 5SY22 5EP: also in SY22 5SY22 5EW: also in SY22 5SY22 5JZ: also in SY22 5SY22 5LA: also in SY22 5SY22 5LB: also in SY22 5SY22 5LD: also in SY22 5SY22 5LE: also in SY22 5SY22 5LF: also in SY22 5SY22 5LH: also in SY22 5SY22 5LS: also in SY22 5SY22 5LX: also in SY22 5SY22 5LY: also in SY22 5SY22 5NA: also in SY22 5SY22 5NB: also in SY22 5SY22 5ND: also in SY22 5SY22 5NE: also in SY22 5SY22 5NF: also in SY22 5 GP 2.6 kmLlanfyllin SY22 5LZ Map of SY22 5LZ and what is near it Map of SY22 5LZ: its centre point, with the 113 other postcodes in the SY22 5 sector, 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GP 2.6 kmLlanfyllin SY22 5LZ
  • SY22 5LZ
  • Other postcodes in SY22 5: press one for its page
  • 1 railway station
  • 1 GP practice
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.7433, longitude -3.2711)

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 SY22 5LZ?

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 SY22 5LZ?

63% of the homes and businesses at SY22 5LZ cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s) from a line or fixed wireless, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SY22 5LZ 0% Powys 62%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SY22 5LZ 0% Powys 88%
Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)63%
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 SY22 5LZ?

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 SY22 5LZ?

Homes in SY22 5 sold for a typical £132,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 17 sales, down 28.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£132,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£185,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 28.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £405,000 5 sales
  • Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £125,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

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

Across the whole SY22 district: a typical £257,000 from 94 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 SY22 5LZ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SY22 5LZ 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 SY22 5LZ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SY22 5LZ. 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 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SY22 5LZ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,120 homes in the neighbourhood around SY22 5LZ. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (47%). 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 SY22 5LZ

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 £4,703 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,874.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (4%)£1,568
Band Babout 40 (4%)£1,829
Band Cabout 120 (11%)£2,090
Band Dabout 110 (10%)£2,352
Band Eabout 330 (29%)£2,874
Band Fabout 290 (26%)£3,397
Band Gabout 170 (15%)£3,920
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,703

When the homes were built

  1. 47% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 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 SY22 5LZ is in (ONS area W01000475), 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 SY22 5LZ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SY22 5LZ is Welshpool Rail Station, 13.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Welshpool Rail Station Railway station 13.0 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near SY22 5LZ, 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 SY22 5LZ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SY22 5LZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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 SY22 5LZ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SY22 5LZ 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 SY22 5LZ?

The nearest to the centre of SY22 5LZ, in a straight line.

  • Llanfyllin Group Practice 2.6 kmCycle

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

Which vets are near SY22 5LZ?

The nearest vets to the centre of SY22 5LZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 SY22 5LZ?

Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SY22 5LZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences4 reports

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 SY22 5LZ

Ward
Llangyniew and Meifod
Community
Meifod
Country
Wales
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

Schools and flood risk in Wales: our sources for them cover England only.

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Wales, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales and care homes by Care Inspectorate Wales.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SY22 5NE280 mSY22 6DR1.1 kmSY22 5NA1.4 kmSY22 5NF1.4 kmSY22 6DS1.6 kmSY22 5LA1.8 km
All of SY22

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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