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SY16 1NN

Ceiriog

Newtown East

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Detailed insights for SY16 1NN

Overview

Postcode SY16 1NN 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 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Treowen Field And Primay School.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
273
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Newtown North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 272.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.1%

Approximately 48.1% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Newtown North is £38,136 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY16 1NN.

Transport

The nearest station is Newtown (Powys) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY16 1NN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Newtown (Powys)

N/A

Walking directions to Newtown (Powys)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY16 1NN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTreowen Field And Primay SchoolSmallWalking directions to Treowen Field And Primay School
0.3 miMemorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
2,500 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
138.24(+277%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.33(+185%)
Public order
37.53(+320%)
Criminal damage and arson
30.88(+282%)
Drugs
21.38(+630%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
87.31%
Other White
17
6.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.92%
Other
4
1.54%
Other Asian
3
1.15%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
41
22.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
21.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
16.94%
Level 3 (A level)
30
16.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
13.11%
Total 16+ residents: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
47.17%
Owns with a mortgage
23
21.7%
Owns outright
22
20.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.49%
Other social rented
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Newtown East

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)

Price distribution by property type for Newtown East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newtown East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£310,000
Flats1£109,000
Semi-Detached2£205,450
Terraced4£165,000

10 year median price trend in Newtown East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newtown East.

Schools

In the SY16 1NN postcode area, located within Newtown North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY16 1NN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTreowen C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Calon y DderwenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Dafydd LlwydWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY16 1NN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY16 1NN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlLlanidloes Road, Newtown, SY16 1ETWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miIcelandHigh Street, Newtown, SY16 2NXWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miTescoPool Road, Newtown, SY16 1DWWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSpar40-41 Broad Street, Newtown, SY16 2NAWalking directions to Spar

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyMontgomeryshire and GlyndwrW07000102
WardNewtown EastW05001161
ParishNewtown and LlanllwchaiarnW04000335
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newtown NorthW02000104
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 008AW01000480
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1981-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.