SY21 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Leighton, Welshpool, SY21 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 139th largest and 995th most expensive of the 1,088 postcodes in the SY21 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
SY21 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Leighton, Welshpool, SY21 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 139th largest and 995th most expensive of the 1,088 postcodes in the SY21 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
Sale prices range from £419,076 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,463 ft2) to £535,930 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,238 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,174 pcm for 4 bed houses to £1,503 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.4% and 3.4%.
The average value per square foot is £263.
The last sale in SY21 8LJ sold for £299,000 on 27th September 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 33.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £477,503.
The SY21 8LJ Sales Market has increased by 43.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -2.1% | £477,503 |
| April 2025 | 1.7% | £487,905 |
| April 2024 | 1.7% | £479,804 |
| April 2023 | 3.4% | £471,800 |
| April 2022 | 10.9% | £456,135 |
| April 2021 | 17.4% | £411,264 |
| April 2020 | -3.6% | £350,295 |
| April 2019 | 2.5% | £363,407 |
| April 2018 | 2.9% | £354,540 |
| April 2017 | 3.5% | £344,387 |
| April 2016 | 6.7% | £332,587 |
| April 2015 | 0.8% | £311,825 |
| April 2014 | 1.7% | £309,389 |
| April 2013 | -0.7% | £304,353 |
| April 2012 | 1.1% | £306,476 |
| April 2011 | -0.1% | £303,178 |
| April 2010 | 2.5% | £303,586 |
| April 2009 | -10.2% | £296,043 |
| April 2008 | 1.9% | £329,555 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £323,522 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,339.
The SY21 8LJ Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.2% | £1,339pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.1% | £1,323pcm |
| April 2024 | 6% | £1,258pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.1% | £1,187pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.6% | £1,108pcm |
| April 2021 | 7.5% | £1,020pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.2% | £949pcm |
| April 2019 | 2.6% | £947pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.7% | £923pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.6% | £916pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.7% | £901pcm |
| April 2015 | 3.7% | £869pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.2% | £838pcm |
| April 2013 | 2.4% | £820pcm |
| April 2012 | 3% | £801pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.5% | £778pcm |
| April 2010 | 0.2% | £759pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.8% | £757pcm |
| April 2008 | 11.3% | £796pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £715pcm |
The last sale was on 27th September 2019 for £299,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 33.8%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
SY21 8LJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
SY21 8LJ is the 139th largest and the 995th most expensive postcode out of the 1,088 postcodes in the SY21 area.
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According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around SY21 8LJ, 51.6% of property is privately owned outright and 26.1% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to Wales and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around SY21 8LJ, 11.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 38.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Wales and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around SY21 8LJ, the average age was 47.1 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to Wales and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around SY21 8LJ, 1.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Wales and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around SY21 8LJ, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Wales and the rest of England & Wales.