Postcode SY16 2HB (Powys)

Map showing SY16 2HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY16 2HB is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY16 2HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY16 2HB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2HB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to SY16 2HB is Crescent Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crescent Presbyterian Church and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Newtown (Powys) Rail Station, 832 m away.

The local pub for residents of SY16 2HB is The Grapes Cocktail & Shot Bar and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on June 24, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crescent Fish and Chip Shop and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY16 2HB 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY16 2HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY16 2HB, and the approximate distance away.

Crescent Street 19 m
Crescent Gardens 48 m
Union Street 65 m
Trem Vastre 68 m
Bryn Street 75 m
Fron Hafren 139 m
Bryn Gardens 155 m
Chapel Street 162 m
Long Bridge Street 166 m
School Lane 166 m
Commercial Street 168 m
Fron Lane 184 m
Cross Street 188 m
Frankwell Street 204 m
Fairfield Drive 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY16 2HB

Introduction January 1980
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 2HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppies Guesthouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
0 m
Poppies Guesthouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
0 m
Crescent Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
73 m
Crescent Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
73 m
Stans Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2019
94 m
Stans Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2019
94 m
The Grapes Cocktail & Shot Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 24, 2016
121 m
The Grapes Cocktail & Shot Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 24, 2016
121 m
Grwp Chwarae ABC Other catering premises 4
Good
March 12, 2014
140 m
ABC Playgroup Other catering premises 4
Good
March 12, 2014
140 m
Cracked Wheat Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2017
152 m
Cracked Wheat Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2017
152 m
Cedewain Masonic Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
152 m
Little World Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
152 m
Cedewain Masonic Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
152 m
Little World Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
152 m
Ponthafren Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2018
165 m
Ponthafren Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2018
165 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
168 m
Penygloddfa School School/college/university 4
Good
April 1, 2019
168 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY16 2HB - Data from Apr 2022

Crescent Presbyterian Church Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Commercial Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Commercial Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Frankwell Street Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Frankwell Street Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Rail 832 m
Newtoen (Powys) Rail Station Rail 841 m
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Rail 841 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY16 2HB - Data from Dec 2021

Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Brimmon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Fron-las Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Dingle Valley 2.02 km
Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Porthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Eleven Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cefn Mawr Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Castell-y-dail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Birchybank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Cae-daisy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Fachwen Pool Inland Water 2.7 km
Llethr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Penygelli Dingle Valley 2.73 km
Rhyd-y-felin Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY16 2HB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 77.9 19.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 153,862 kWh - mean 10,257 kWh : median 10,260 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY16 2HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.51860900
Longitude -3.31832900
OS Easting 310642
OS Northing 0292009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1315
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Newtown Llanllwchaiarn West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 W35001331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 008C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2