Mount Close Y Trallwng / Welshpool, Powys
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (SY21), about 30 m long. USRN 85314921.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £105,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2, E: 1).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Powys costs £2,352 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Welshpool, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Borfa Green, is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 89 to 92 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Welshpool Medical Centre, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 33% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 91 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £72,500 | £72,500 | £72,500 |
| 2000 | 2 | £49,000 | £46,000 | £52,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2019 | 8 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2018 | 8 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2016 | 7 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2015 | 5 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2013 | 5 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2012 | 8 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2010 | 3 SY21 7PD | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2009 | 4 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2006 | 8 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 8 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2002 | 7 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £72,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 6 SY21 7PD | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2000 | 3 SY21 7PD | Detached | £52,000 | |
| 1 Oct 1999 | 4 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 11 Jul 1999 | 9 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £41,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 7 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £47,500 | |
| 15 May 1998 | 5 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £43,500 | |
| 22 May 1997 | 6 SY21 7PD | Semi-detached | £43,000 | |
| 4 Dec 1996 | 7 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £39,500 | New build. |
| 9 Sep 1996 | 8 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £38,750 | New build. |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 10 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £39,000 | New build. |
| 12 Apr 1996 | 4 SY21 7PD | Terraced | £44,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 53 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (3); House, detached (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1991-1995 (3); 1950-1966 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Powys in 2026-27: Band D £2,352 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,568 | £1,829 | £2,090 | £2,352 | £2,874 | £3,397 | £3,920 | £4,703 | £5,487 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (28% of about 1,930 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Welshpool. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- 1 Mount Street, grade II
- 19 High Street, grade II
- 42 Mount Street, grade II
- 6 Mount Street, grade II
- Elenydd including railings to forecourt, grade II
- Old Beams, grade II
- Park Terrace, grade II
- Park Terrace, grade II
- Park Terrace, grade II
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
None of the 35 address points in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 89 m and 92 m above sea level (91 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY21 7LJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SY21 7PD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Welshpool 177,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Underground, metro or tram | Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Street A Welshpool | 10 m |
| Bus or coach station | Welshpool Bus Station Stand A | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Car Park - Welshpool | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 77.7 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Welshpool Medical Centre | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 300 m |
| Hospital | Victoria Memorial Hospital | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Welshpool Police Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Borfa Green 1,410 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.8 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 830 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,260 m² | 310 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Christ Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m south-west. 192 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south-west |
| 5 & 6 High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m east |
| Church of Saint Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 380 m east |
| Former Powysland Museum & Library | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Railway Transfer Dock at Welshpool | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Domen Castell Mound and Bailey Castle | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Llanerchydol Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Powis Castle Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Mount in Powis Castle Park | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bron-y-Buckley Wood | Wood | 410 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Llyn Du | Lake or reservoir | 470 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Bull Dingle | Valley | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Dairy Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Coed y Bryn | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Harriet's Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 9 |
2 of the street's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Powys: see them on the Powys page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gymraeg Y Trallwng Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Welshpool Church in Wales Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Welshpool High School English medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Bamboo SY21 7LJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 4 Good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| The Stone House B & B SY21 7LJ | Other catering premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2013 |
| Park Lane Day Nurseries SY21 7JP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Talbot Inn SY21 7JP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 4 Good | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Andrews Fish Bar SY21 7JP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Fortune Star SY21 7JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 4 Good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Welshpool & District Foodbank SY21 7LN | Distributors/Transporters | 90 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Green Dragon SY21 7LW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2015 |
| Rikki Lloyd Butchers SY21 7JL | Manufacturers/packers | 160 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| The Pheasant Inn SY21 7JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 4 Good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Town Hall SY21 7JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2015 |
| Welshpool Warm Welcome Com Drop In SY21 7JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 4 Good | 17 Jan 2023 |
| Nook Buffet SY21 7JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2026 |
| FORK YEAH SY21 7JH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Welshpool Community Fridge SY21 7JQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (21); On or near Bowling Green Lane (18); On or near Brook Street (9); On or near Petrol Station (8); On or near Hall Street (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 33% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 63% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 35% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 6 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Church Road · Chelsea Lane · Chapel Street · Bowling Green Lane · Powell's Lane · Mount Street · Bowling Green Lane · Old Tavern Lane · Park Lane · Jehu Road · Powells Lane · High Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.