SY16 3DF

Rhiwcynon · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY21 0AH 537 m
SY21 0AL 627 m
SY21 0AQ 756 m
SY16 3DG 944 m
SY16 3DE 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY16 3DF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY16
Postcode sector
SY16 3
Latitude
52.600505
Longitude
-3.407746
British National Grid easting
304,753
British National Grid northing
301,231

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Electoral ward
Rhiwcynon · W05001167
Parish or community
W04000270
Output area
W00002606
Lower layer super output area
Powys 006C · W01000488
Middle layer super output area
Powys 006 · W02000102

Postcode source versions

Explore SY16

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Tyddyn Brongoch, Adfa, Newtown, SY16 3DF 21 February 2025 £450,000
Cythir, Adfa, Newtown, SY16 3DF 10 January 2017 £300,000
Tyddyn Brongoch, Adfa, Newtown, SY16 3DF 14 December 2007 £270,000

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Burglary 2
  • Public order 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

5 female, 9 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.8
SY16 3 residents
3,013

Age bands in SY16 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

530 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

336 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

676 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.2%

1,074 residents

Age 65 and over
24.1%

831 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY16 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Adfa

    0.7 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Adfa

    0.7 miles
  • Cefn Coch

    BCT · Cefn Coch

    1.0 miles
  • Cefn Coch

    BCT · Cefn Coch

    1.0 miles
  • New Inn

    BCT · Llanwyddelan

    2.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £450,000 from 1 recorded sale in SY16 3DF. 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.

Recorded crime

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

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