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SY16 4NX

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Kerry

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Detailed insights for SY16 4NX

Overview

Postcode SY16 4NX is located in a remote rural village, within the Kerry ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry is £46,402 per year. The nearest station is Newtown (Powys), about 2.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,259 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.9%

Approximately 28.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry is £46,402 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY16 4NX.

Transport

The nearest station is Newtown (Powys) located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
168
Population density
4,318.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.26(-11%)
Public order
4.46(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.47(-53%)
Possession of weapons
2.98(+287%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.48(-81%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
98.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.79%
Total population: 168

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
40
30.08%
Level 3 (A level)
27
20.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
19.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
15.04%
Apprenticeship
11
8.27%
Total 16+ residents: 133

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
25
30.12%
Social rents from council
23
27.71%
Owns with a mortgage
19
22.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
10.84%
Other forms of private rent
5
6.02%
Total households: 83

Property prices in Kerry

Median price£243,750
Price per sq ft£252
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£193K – £301K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £243,750 (about £252 per square foot) in Kerry area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kerry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£277,500£252
Semi-Detached9£238,000£265
Terraced5£175,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kerry

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kerry.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183,000£127,500
2017£220,000£155,500£152,500
2018£223,500£160,000£112,500
2019£226,000£232,625£165,000
2020£216,250£175,000£249,950
2021£256,250£190,000£189,812
2022£287,000£190,750£164,000
2023£259,250£234,500£90,000
2024£245,000£165,000£126,676
2025£300,000£185,000£188,000
2026£216,000£242,500£168,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kerry.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kerry.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150£109
2017£195£263£156
2018£217£113£130
2019£181£245£165
2020£200£177£184
2021£228£220£189
2022£226£234£258
2023£246£274
2024£266£247£190
2025£249£231£225
2026£235£265£252
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kerry.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kerry in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY16 4NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY16 4NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Oct 20256, The Gardens, Newtown, SY16 4NXSemi-DetachedFreehold£125,000
06 May 202513, The Gardens, Newtown, SY16 4NXTerracedFreehold£210,000
26 Sept 20251, Fairfield, Newtown, SY16 4PPTerracedFreehold£157,000
22 Aug 202522, Fairfield, Newtown, SY16 4PPTerracedFreehold£188,000
04 Jun 2025Boot Cottage, Newtown, SY16 4NUSemi-DetachedFreehold£156,000

Schools

In the SY16 4NX postcode area, located within Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY16 4NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt. Michael's C.I.W. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableBrynllywarch Hall SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY16 4NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKerry ShopThe Gardens, Powys, SY16 4APWalking directions to Kerry Shop

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY16 4NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Benjamin Breeze

Kerry - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Member of parliament

Steve Witherden

Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyMontgomeryshire and GlyndwrW07000102
WardKerryW05001137
ParishKerryW04000283
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abermule, Churchstoke & KerryW02000103
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 007CW01000447
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY16 4NX

Is SY16 4NX (Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry) safe?

The area around SY16 4NX records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near SY16 4NX?

The median sale price around SY16 4NX in Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry is £243,750 (about £252 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY16 4NX?

There are 2 schools close to SY16 4NX, including St. Michael's C.I.W. School and Brynllywarch Hall School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SY16 4NX?

SY16 4NX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,259 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY16 4NX (Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr covering SY16 4NX is Steve Witherden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Benjamin Breeze (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.