The SY16 1JS postcode is in Powys, Powys postcode town, within Wales, Wales region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SY16 1JS area, explore the SY16 1JS Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SY16 |
| Ward | Newtown Central and South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Newtown South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Powys |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Powys |
| Region | Wales |
| Country | Wales |
| Travel To Work Area | Newtown and Welshpool |
| Police Force | Dyfed-Powys |
| NHS Care Board | None |
| Electoral ward | Newtown Central and South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Montgomeryshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 284 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural industry workers / Challenged white communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Garth Owen(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Primary School(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Newtown (Powys)(0.73 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
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The nearest GP to this postcode is NEWTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE(0.58 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| newtown medical centreActivenewtown medical centre, park street, newtown, powys | 01686611611 | SY16 1EF |
The population of SY161JS is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1134), Between 25 to 34 (732), and Between 15 to 24 (678).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 281 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 81 adults have No qualifications, while 46 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (272), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (272).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (173), followed by Christian (122).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (64) followed by Semi-routine occupations (48), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (451), and 238 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1712) and European Union EU-8 (60).