POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SY17 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

SY17 currently groups 102 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Powys. Aggregate median sold price reads at £221,750 across 278 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 46.4% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 91.7% and 5G reaches Unavailable in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 5 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning contextSold prices through 12 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 102 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 12 Dec 2025Broadband: Gigabit 46.4%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 5 nearby school rows
  • Matched postcodes 102Live postcode rows grouped under SY17
  • Median sold price in SY17, last 5 years £221,750Based on 278 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Dec 2025
  • Best-fit area PowysUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 5 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in SY17, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 278 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Dec 2025.

Connectivity

Gigabit 46.4%

Gigabit availability is 46.4%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 2.9%. 4G strong-coverage share is 91.7%, with 5G at Unavailable in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched Powys in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

5 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 5 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

1,472 mapped stops

Powys currently links 1,472 mapped transport stops, including 45 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside SY17.

Local business

Score 100/100

Powys currently links 53 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 18 food and drink, 16 nightlife, 7 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with SY17 5PW, Powys and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in SY17, last 5 years

£221,750

Strong sample. Based on 278 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Dec 2025.

Built from 102 matched postcode rows within the postcode area SY17, with best-fit area context in Powys.

Local business

SY17 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

Amenity group

Food and drink

18 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (11), fast food (4), restaurant (3).

Amenity group

Nightlife

16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (16).

Amenity group

Grocery

7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), supermarket (2), butcher (1).

Amenity group

Retail

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (2), electronics (2), pet (1).

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Phase unavailable

Caersws C.P. School

Phase unavailable option in SY17 5HG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Phase unavailable

Llandinam C.P. School

Phase unavailable option in SY17 5BY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

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Pen-Y-Banc School

Phase unavailable option in SY17 5BE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for SY17 5PW before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SY17.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SY17 with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SY17.

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