Living in SY15: Liveability Score 34/100
Powys, Wales
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
Every active postcode in SY15, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.
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SY15 scores 34 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 457 offences recorded across 7 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
0 Outstanding, 1 Good out of 1 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
50% gigabit coverage; 70% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,234/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 8 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
SY15 covers 255 active postcodes in Powys, Wales.
Frequently asked questions
Is SY15 a safe area to live?
SY15 scores 92/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 457 offences recorded across 7 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in SY15?
Schools in SY15 score 4/100. 0 Outstanding, 1 Good out of 1 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in SY15?
Broadband in SY15 scores 10/100. 50% gigabit coverage; 70% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does SY15 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include SY9. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for SY15?
SY15 scores 34/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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