Postcode SY16 1EJ is located in an urban town, within the Newtown East ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Newtown North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 272.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newtown North is £38,136 per year. The nearest station is Newtown (Powys) located about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Trehafren Fields.
Newtown North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Newtown North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 272.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newtown North is £38,136 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY16 1EJ.
The nearest station is Newtown (Powys) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Newtown (Powys) | N/A | Walking directions to Newtown (Powys) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Trehafren Fields | Large | Walking directions to Trehafren Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Dolerw Park | Large | Walking directions to Dolerw Park |
| 0.3 mi | Treowen Field And Primay School | Small | Walking directions to Treowen Field And Primay School |
Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Newtown East area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £325,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £109,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £205,450 |
| Terraced | 4 | £165,000 |
10 year median price trend in Newtown East
In the SY16 1EJ postcode area, located within Newtown North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY16 1EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Llanidloes Road, Newtown, SY16 1ET | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | High Street, Newtown, SY16 2NX | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 40-41 Broad Street, Newtown, SY16 2NA | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.