Postcode SY16 3JN (Powys)

Map showing SY16 3JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY16 3JN is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY16 3JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY16 3JN 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 3JN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SY16 3JN is A489 which is centered 3.54 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel and is 873 m away. The closest railway station is Newtown (Powys) Rail Station, 5.15 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for SY16 3JN 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 3JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A489 3.54 km
A470 9.81 km
A483 15.04 km
A458 47.35 km
A5 64.53 km
A38 120.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY16 3JN

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 3JN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gregynog Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2022
2.52 km
The Gregynog Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2022
2.52 km
Sheriffs Wood Eggs Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 12, 2016
2.77 km
Sheriffs Wood Eggs Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 12, 2016
2.77 km
J M Shearer Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
3.85 km
J M Shearer Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
3.85 km
Post Office & General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 16, 2020
4 km
Post Office & General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 16, 2020
4 km
Sams Sweet Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2014
4.04 km
Sams Sweet Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2014
4.04 km
Megan Jackman at Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.14 km
RVS Good Companions Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
4.14 km
Ysgol Rhiw Becan 3+ 5 Childrens Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2015
4.14 km
Ysgol Rhiw Bechan School/college/university 4
Good
June 4, 2019
4.14 km
Megan Jackman at Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.14 km
RVS Good Companions Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
4.14 km
Ysgol Rhiw Becan 3+ 5 Childrens Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2015
4.14 km
Ysgol Rhiw Bechan School/college/university 4
Good
June 4, 2019
4.14 km
Cymdeithas Abbeyfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 1, 2019
4.22 km
Abbeyfield Newtown Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 1, 2019
4.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Bus Stop/Station 873 m
Chapel Bus Stop/Station 907 m
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Newtoen (Powys) Rail Station Rail 5.17 km
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station Rail 5.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Forest Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Garth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Tyny pales Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Astleys' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Banc-y-wern Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bettws Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Garth Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Newhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Sgwylfa Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hill Dingle Valley 1.63 km
Garth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Gardenhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Fron Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Fachwen Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
Cwm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 54.61 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 8.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 71.4% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 28.6% 43 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.54598200
Longitude -3.36389300
OS Easting 307608
OS Northing 0295111
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1304
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Rhiwcynon
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 006C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3