Postcode SY16 1LS (Powys)

Map showing SY16 1LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY16 1LS is located in Powys It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. SY16 1LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY16 1LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY16 1LS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SY16 1LS is Cwrt Eglwys which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heol-y-nant and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Newtown (Powys) Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY16 1LS is covered by the Dyfed-Powys police force association and Powys Teaching Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY16 1LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY16 1LS, and the approximate distance away.

Cwrt Eglwys 19 m
Ffordd Eglwys 58 m
Llys Eglwys 75 m
Heol-Y-Nant 134 m
Cwrt Penllan 142 m
Lon Gerylli 193 m
Heol Vaynor 195 m
Lon Dol-Y-Bont 207 m
Orchard Walk 225 m
Llanidloes Road 240 m
Llys Afallen 244 m
Lon Gwern 256 m
Lon Pantyllyn 267 m
Heol-Y-Coleg 268 m
Mochdre Lane 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY16 1LS

Introduction December 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY16 1LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dementia Matter in Powys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
144 m
Newtown Evangelical Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 5, 2019
144 m
The Oaks (Newtown) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 25, 2021
144 m
Dementia Matter in Powys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
144 m
Newtown Evangelical Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 5, 2019
144 m
The Oaks (Newtown) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 25, 2021
144 m
J-Cs Classic & Twisted Delights Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
324 m
J-Cs Classic & Twisted Delights Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
324 m
Theatr Hafren Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2014
337 m
Theatr Hafren Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2014
337 m
Cultivate (Cwm Harry) Cyfyngedig Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
373 m
Cultivate (Cwm Harry) Cyfyngedig Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
373 m
Petes Shop (P&J Trading Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
383 m
Petes Shop (P&J Trading Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
383 m
Pantry Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
387 m
Trehafren Childrens Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
387 m
Pantry Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
387 m
Trehafren Childrens Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
387 m
Vaynor Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
491 m
Vaynor Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
491 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY16 1LS - Data from Apr 2022

Heol-y-nant Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Heol-y-nant Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Lon Pantyllyn Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Lon Pantllyn Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Flying Shuttle Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Newtoen (Powys) Rail Station Rail 1.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY16 1LS - Data from Dec 2021

Castell-y-dail Wood Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Pen-y-banc Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Dingle Valley 1.49 km
Birchybank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ffrîdd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cae-daisy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Eleven Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Brimmon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Rhyd-y-felin Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Fachwen Dingle Valley 2.69 km
Fachwen Pool Inland Water 2.86 km
Cefn-hîr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Wenallt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY16 1LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.8 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 115,507 kWh - mean 6,079 kWh : median 5,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 55,375 kWh - mean 2,769 kWh : median 1,928 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY16 1LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.50718900
Longitude -3.33541800
OS Easting 309459
OS Northing 0290760
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
412
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Newtown Central
Local Authority District Powys
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000023
Travel To Work Area Newtown and Welshpool

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Newtown (Powys) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001333
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 009A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1