SY16 3HD

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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY16 3AR 86 m
SY16 2AH 148 m
SY16 3HE 194 m
SY16 2AL 217 m
SY16 2DD 272 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY16 3HD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY16
Postcode sector
SY16 3
Latitude
52.513591
Longitude
-3.331813
British National Grid easting
309,717
British National Grid northing
291,466

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000335
Output area
W00010113
Lower layer super output area
Powys 008C · W01000482
Middle layer super output area
Powys 008 · W02000104

Postcode source versions

Explore SY16

21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Cynefin, Milford, Newtown, SY16 3HD 31 October 2025 £305,000
The Brackens, Milford, Newtown, SY16 3HD 2 February 2024 £360,000
Bronygraig, Milford, Newtown, SY16 3HD 8 June 2022 £226,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. St Mary's R.C. (A) School

    Welsh establishment

    641 m
  2. Ysgol Calon y Dderwen

    Welsh establishment

    927 m
  3. Ysgol Dafydd Llwyd

    Welsh establishment

    942 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,526
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 778
  • Criminal damage and arson 154
  • Public order 123
  • Anti social behaviour 120
  • Drugs 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
31

16 female, 15 male

Postcode households
11
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 1% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • NEWTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK STREET, NEWTOWN, SY16 1EF

    ODS code W96015

    1.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Lon Masarn

    BCT · Trehafren

    0.2 miles
  • Lon Masarn

    BCT · Trehafren

    0.2 miles
  • Lon Pinwydd

    BCT · Trehafren

    0.2 miles
  • Lon Pinwydd

    BCT · Trehafren

    0.2 miles
  • Plas Hafren

    BCT · Newtown

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £305,000 from 5 recorded sales in SY16 3HD. 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Mary's R.C. (A) School is the nearest published school at 641 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,526 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 778 events.

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