SY16 2DN

Newtown West · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newtown
Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
SY16
Postcode sector
SY16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY16 2DW 78 m
SY16 3JU 104 m
SY16 2QB 138 m
SY16 2RA 148 m
SY16 2QP 150 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY16 2DN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY16
Postcode sector
SY16 2
Latitude
52.521721
Longitude
-3.313163
British National Grid easting
310,999
British National Grid northing
292,347

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000335
Output area
W00010114
Lower layer super output area
Powys 008C · W01000482
Middle layer super output area
Powys 008 · W02000104

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Ty-Clyd, Llanfair Road, Newtown, SY16 2DN 8 October 2025 £195,800
Brynhaul, Llanfair Road, Newtown, SY16 2DN 12 February 2016 £267,500
Ty-Clyd, Llanfair Road, Newtown, SY16 2DN 12 March 2012 £159,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Penygloddfa C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    447 m
  2. St Mary's R.C. (A) School

    Welsh establishment

    948 m
  3. North Powys Pupil Referral Unit

    Welsh establishment

    999 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
881
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 413
  • Shoplifting 92
  • Public order 82
  • Anti social behaviour 71
  • Criminal damage and arson 64

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

5 female, 6 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.8
SY16 2 residents
3,710

Age bands in SY16 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.7%

414 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

354 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.2%

749 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

966 residents

Age 65 and over
29.9%

1,058 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY16 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
75%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
75%
Gigabit-capable
75%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • NEWTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK STREET, NEWTOWN, SY16 1EF

    ODS code W96015

    1.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Montgomeryshire Infirmary

    BCT · Pen-y-Glodfa

    0.1 miles
  • Montgomeryshire Infirmary

    BCT · Newtown

    0.1 miles
  • Brynglas Close North

    BCT · Newtown

    0.1 miles
  • Bryn Meadows

    BCT · Pen-y-Glodfa

    0.1 miles
  • Sycamore Drive

    BCT · Newtown

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £195,800 from 1 recorded sale in SY16 2DN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Powys is £231,004 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

10 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Penygloddfa C.P. School is the nearest published school at 447 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

881 published events cover 12 months, averaging 73.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 413 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.