SY16 2PG

Newtown East · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
SY16
Postcode sector
SY16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY16 2PD 14 m
SY16 2PQ 23 m
SY16 2LR 28 m
SY16 1AF 41 m
SY16 2LW 42 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY16 2PG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2023
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY16
Postcode sector
SY16 2
Latitude
52.514574
Longitude
-3.314719
British National Grid easting
310,879
British National Grid northing
291,554

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000335
Output area
W00002556
Lower layer super output area
Powys 008A · W01000480
Middle layer super output area
Powys 008 · W02000104

Postcode source versions

Explore SY16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. North Powys Pupil Referral Unit

    Welsh establishment

    247 m
  2. Ysgol Dafydd Llwyd

    Welsh establishment

    332 m
  3. Ysgol Calon y Dderwen

    Welsh establishment

    364 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,316
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 657
  • Criminal damage and arson 128
  • Public order 116
  • Anti social behaviour 92
  • Shoplifting 91

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • NEWTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK STREET, NEWTOWN, SY16 1EF

    ODS code W96015

    293 m

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Newtown

    0.1 miles
  • Park Street

    BCT · Newtown

    0.1 miles
  • Newtown Bus Station Stand 3

    BCS · Newtown

    0.1 miles
  • Newtown Bus Station

    BCS · Newtown

    0.1 miles
  • Newtown Bus Station Stand 2

    BCS · Newtown

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. North Powys Pupil Referral Unit is the nearest published school at 247 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,316 published events cover 12 months, averaging 109.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 657 events.

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