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Coordinates & Location for SY16 1AA
Postcode
SY16 1AA
Coordinates
52.5143, -3.3131
Grid reference
SO109915
Easting
310,991
Northing
291,518
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RGM7P+PQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newtown (Powys)
Travel to Work
Newtown and Welshpool
ITL Region
Powys
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
476
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 476 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SY16 1AA
HM Land Registry · Powys
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Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.1%
Other White6.8%
Other Asian1.5%
+ other · 3.6%
Religion
No religion50.5%
Christian40.6%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim1.4%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
35–4918.9%
50–6418.5%
25–3413.1%
65–7410.6%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%
Households
Other29.0%
Any member 66+16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.9%
+ 7 other households · 30.2%
Administrative Information
Powys
Local Authority
Council AreaMontgomeryshire and Glyndwr W07000102
Constituency
W07000102Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Newtown East
Constituency code
W07000102
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn
International Territorial Level
Powys
Health & NHS
Powys Teaching Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Powys Teaching Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Powys Teaching Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Powys Teaching
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Powys 008A W01000480
W01000480MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 008 W02000104
W02000104LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 008A W01000480
W01000480MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 008 W02000104
W02000104Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 1
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting C2
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
5:52 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SY16 1AA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting C2. IMD Wales rank: 476
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA W01000480 and MSOA W02000104 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SY16 1AA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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