Buying a home in SY21, Welshpool. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£225kmost £179k–£287k

Houses per m²£2,554flats £1,848

Sold last year91681 in five years

Prices in Powys+3.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in SY21 sold for £225,000 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £179,379 and £286,962, for about 91 m² of space.

91 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SY21 0 (£2,342) and the most in SY21 9 (£2,841).

Across Powys, prices are up 3.8% on a year ago and up 17.4% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £700 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,026 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £45,000 for that mortgage: what £45,000 buys.

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House prices in SY21 by bedrooms

Bedrooms	Typical price	Most sell for	Size	Sold, 5 years
1	£147,207	£94k–£182k	49 m²	7
2	£171,955	£142k–£206k	65 m²	155
3	£225,000	£179k–£287k	91 m²	303
4	£283,270	£239k–£369k	115 m²	110
5+	£409,813	£338k–£540k	179 m²	106

Prices by type of home

	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	5+ bed
Houses	£147k	£172k	£225k	£283k	£410k
Detached	—	£211k	£281k	£315k	£415k
Semi-detached	—	£171k	£199k	£239k	£323k
Terraced	—	£146k	£161k	£242k	—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across SY21

Postcode sector	Houses	Flats
SY21 0	£2,342	—
SY21 7	£2,369	£1,848
SY21 8	£2,674	—
SY21 9	£2,841	—

Nearby areas

SY22 Llanymynech · 11 km3-bed house £255k SY15 Montgomery · 13 km3-bed house £256k SY16 Newtown · 17 km3-bed house £194k SY10 Oswestry · 21 km3-bed house £281k SY9 Bishops Castle · 23 km3-bed house £313k SY17 Caersws · 24 km3-bed house £219k SY5 Shrewsbury · 25 km3-bed house £291k SY11 Oswestry · 26 km3-bed house £232k

Questions about SY21

How much is a 3-bedroom house in SY21?

A typical 3-bedroom house in SY21 sold for £225,000 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £179,379 and £286,962.

How many homes sell in SY21 each year?

91 homes sold in the last year and 681 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

Where is cheaper near SY21?

For a 3-bedroom house, SY16 (£194k, 17 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.