Postcode SY16 2PQ (Powys)

Map showing SY16 2PQ and nearby postcodes

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

SY16 2PQ 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 2PQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SY16 2PQ is Market Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Newtown (Powys) Rail Station, 300 m away.

The local pub for residents of SY16 2PQ is Pheasant and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kwai Chin and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY16 2PQ 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 2PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 25 m
The Bank 51 m
Butterfly Lane 68 m
Lôn Ladywell 75 m
Shortbridge Street 97 m
New Church Street 98 m
High Street 105 m
Gas Street 109 m
Parker's Lane 110 m
Severn Street 125 m
Turner's Lane 167 m
Back Lane 172 m
Crown Street 182 m
St Mary's Close 185 m
Broad Street 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY16 2PQ

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 2PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Glitz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
0 m
Caffi Glanhafren Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
0 m
Kwai Chin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
0 m
Peter Jacks Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
0 m
Pheasant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
0 m
Cafe Glanhafren Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
0 m
Cafe Glitz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
0 m
Kwai Chin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
0 m
Peter Jacks Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
0 m
Pheasant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
0 m
Powys Produce Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2018
51 m
Rambos Flame & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
51 m
The Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 26, 2017
51 m
Powys Produce Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2018
51 m
Rambos Flame & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
51 m
The Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 26, 2017
51 m
Baba Ali Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 19, 2018
62 m
Parkers Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
62 m
Baba Ali Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 19, 2018
62 m
Parkers Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
62 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Bus Station Stand A Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Bus Station Stand B Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Bus Station Stand C Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bus Station Stand D Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Rail 300 m
Newtoen (Powys) Rail Station Rail 316 m
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Rail 319 m

Nearby Nature

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

Brimmon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Dingle Valley 1.55 km
Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Fron-las Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Castell-y-dail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Porthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Penygelli Dingle Valley 2.45 km
Pen-y-banc Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Cefn Mawr Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Eleven Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Penarth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Birchybank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Barn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.9 Mbps 53.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.9 18.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 96,919 kWh - mean 12,115 kWh : median 11,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY16 2PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.51435300
Longitude -3.31465000
OS Easting 310883
OS Northing 0291531
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
379
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Newtown East
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 W35000185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1