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Coordinates & Location for SY16 1FD
Newtown and Welshpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SY16 1FD
Coordinates
52.5126, -3.3247
Grid reference
SO102913
Easting
310,201
Northing
291,344
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RGM7G+24
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.
502
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 502 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 & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.0%
Other White4.1%
+ other · 1.9%
Religion
No religion55.2%
Christian36.7%
Not answered7.4%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
35–4917.2%
50–6417.0%
25–3413.8%
10–158.6%
65–747.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 35.4%
Households
Other17.6%
Any member 66+13.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
+ 7 other households · 36.4%
Administrative Information
Powys
Local Authority
Council AreaMontgomeryshire and Glyndwr W07000102
Constituency
W07000102Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Newtown Central and South
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 009B W01000479
W01000479MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 009 W02000105
W02000105LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 009B W01000479
W01000479MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 009 W02000105
W02000105Urban: 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
6:23 PM
Sunset
12 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:23 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 2026
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
TerminatedActive
Active Duration
2026 -> PresentMarch 2026 — Introduced
Postcode SY16 1FD introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode SY16 1FD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2026
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
Active
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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