Postcode SY16 3AR (Powys)

Map showing SY16 3AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY16 3AR is located in Powys It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. SY16 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY16 3AR 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 3AR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SY16 3AR is Bod Ivan which is centered 169 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lon Masarn and is 332 m away. The closest railway station is Newtown (Powys) Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The local pub for residents of SY16 3AR is Match Day Refreshment Hut and is 738 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY16 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Bod Ivan 169 m
Hendidley Close 239 m
Lon Masarn 298 m
Hendidley Way 318 m
Mill Fields 320 m
Lon Pinwydd 356 m
Milford Road 420 m
Lon Cerddyn 441 m
Llanidloes Road 631 m
Beehive Lane 828 m
A4811 1.08 km
B4568 2.35 km
A489 2.87 km
A470 8.69 km
A483 11.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY16 3AR

Introduction July 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 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Graces Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
262 m
Graces Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
262 m
Pantry Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
353 m
Trehafren Childrens Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
353 m
Pantry Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
353 m
Trehafren Childrens Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
353 m
Match Day Refreshment Hut Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 3, 2019
738 m
Newtown AFC Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
738 m
Newtown Police Station Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
738 m
Match Day Refreshment Hut Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 3, 2019
738 m
Newtown AFC Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
738 m
Newtown Police Station Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
738 m
J-Cs Classic & Twisted Delights Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
738 m
J-Cs Classic & Twisted Delights Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
738 m
MCRA Other catering premises Exempt
739 m
St Marys RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
739 m
MCRA Other catering premises Exempt
739 m
St Marys RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
739 m
Maldwyn Nursery & Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
756 m
Maldwyn Nursery & Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
756 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY16 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Lon Masarn Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Lon Masarn Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Lon Pinwydd Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Lon Pinwydd Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Lon Gwern Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Newtoen (Powys) Rail Station Rail 1.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY16 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

Castell-y-dail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Birchybank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Eleven Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Dingle Valley 1.79 km
Cae-daisy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pen-y-banc Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Rhyd-y-felin Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Fachwen Dingle Valley 2.35 km
Fachwen Pool Inland Water 2.38 km
Brimmon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Ffrîdd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Fron-las Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Tyny pales Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY16 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.8 Mbps 26.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 98,415 kWh - mean 14,059 kWh : median 12,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 28,002 kWh - mean 3,111 kWh : median 2,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY16 3AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.51296100
Longitude -3.33297000
OS Easting 309637
OS Northing 0291399
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 1C3