SY16 3AQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SY16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3AQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SY which means Shrewsbury.
Postal District. In our case SY16.
Postal Sector. In our case SY16 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AQ.

The regional mail center for the post area SY is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SY16 3AQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is NEWTOWN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SY16 3AQ postcode have the street address of Pont Bechan.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 8 individuals call the SY16 3AQ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of NEWTOWN within the old postal county of Montgomeryshire.

SY16 3AQ is within Aberbechan.

The SY16 3AQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SY16 3AQ are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in SY16 3AQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the SY16 3AQ Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for SY16 3AQ

Latitude	52.5321632411
Longitude	-3.26682682973

Ordnance Survey Maps for SY16 3AQ

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Weather Forecast for SY16 3AQ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	85.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	81.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	56.00%	S 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	54.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	43.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	56.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	40.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	38.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	SE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	NW 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	NW 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of SY16 3AQ Postcode

Wales Primary Schools

Abermule Primary School

Address: Abermule Primary School, Abermule, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6ND

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: 01686 630240

Treowen C.P. School

Address: Treowen C.P. School, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1NH

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: 01686 627569

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SY16 3AQ

CLIFTON TERRACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 65 CLIFTON TERRACE, NEW ROAD, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1BG

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: :

CLIFTON DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 67 CLIFTON TERRACE, NEW ROAD, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1BG

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: :

SEVERNSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: NEW ROAD, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1BD

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: :

PARK STREET CLINIC (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: PARK STREET CLINIC, PARK STREET, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1EG

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: OLD BANK HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET, LLANFAIR CAEREINION, WELSHPOOL, POWYS, SY21 0RZ

Distance: 8.42 miles

Contact: :

SEVERN STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 22 SEVERN STREET, WELSHPOOL, POWYS, SY21 7AD

Distance: 10.12 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SY16 3AQ

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: POOL ROAD, NEWTOWN, SY16 3AH

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 628764

BOOTS

Address: 20-21 HIGH STREET, NEWTOWN, SY16 2NU

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 626241

ALLIED PHARMACY NEWTOWN

Address: 27 PARK STREET, NEWTOWN, SY16 1EF

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 626722

BOOTS

Address: 16-17 BROAD STREET, WELSHPOOL, SY21 7SD

Distance: 10.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01938 552152

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 20 CHURCH STREET, WELSHPOOL, POWYS, SY21 7DP

Distance: 10.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01938 552204

BISHOPS CASTLE PHARMACY

Address: CHURCH STREET, BISHOPS CASTLE, SHROPSHIRE, SY9 5AE

Distance: 11.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 638408

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SY16 3AQ

SPECSAVERS (NEWTOWN)

Address: 48 BROAD STREET, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 2AU

Distance: 2.33 miles

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MEHTA OPTICIANS (NEWTOWN)

Address: BRYN ISEL, 10 SHORT BRIDGE STREET, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 2LW

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

EVANS & JONES OPTICIANS

Address: 34 BROAD STREET, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 2BQ

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

THE OPTICIAN (MONTGOMERY)

Address: INSTITUTE HOUSE, ARTHUR STREET, MONTGOMERY, POWYS, SY15 6RA

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: :

SARAH BANKS LTD

Address: MONTGOMERY ACTIVITY CENTRE, SCHOOL BANK, MONTGOMERY, POWYS, SY15 6QA

Distance: 5.52 miles

Contact: :

JONATHAN PARTRIDGE OPTOMETRISTS LTD

Address: 24 HIGH STREET, WELSHPOOL, POWYS, SY21 7JP

Distance: 10.12 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SY16 3AQ

NEWTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PARK STREET, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1EF

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 611611

MONTGOMERY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: WELL STREET, MONTGOMERY, SY15 6PF

Distance: 5.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01686 668217

CAEREINION MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LLANFAIR CAEREINION, WELSHPOOL, SY21 0RT

Distance: 8.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01938 810279

WELSHPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SALOP ROAD, WELSHPOOL, SY21 7ER

Distance: 10.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01938 553118

BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SY9 5ER

Distance: 11.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 638285

THE MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TURNPIKE MEADOW, CLUN, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 8HZ

Distance: 12.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01588 640573

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Transport Links near SY16 3AQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SY16 3AQ

Newtown (Powys)
Newtown station, Old Kerry Road, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1BP
Distance: 3.20 miles
Driving Time: 4.74 minutes
Caersws
Caersws station, Station Road, Caersws, Powys, SY17 5HH
Distance: 9.41 miles
Driving Time: 11.52 minutes
Welshpool
Welshpool station, adjacent to Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ
Distance: 11.09 miles
Driving Time: 12.95 minutes
Llanbister Road
Llanbister Road station, Llanbister Road, near Llangynllo, Powys, LD1 5UW
Distance: 24.81 miles
Driving Time: 34.01 minutes
Llangynllo
Llangynllo station, [un-named lane], near Llangynllo, Powys, LD7 1SY
Distance: 27.11 miles
Driving Time: 36.16 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SY16 3AQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SY16 3AQ

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SY16 3AQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Montgomeryshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Craig Williams
Contact Details	Contact Craig Williams
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SY16 3AQ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Powys - Powys Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Powys - Powys at the following link Powys - Powys.

How much is the Council Tax?

Powys - Powys Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Powys - Powys charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SY16 3AQ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Powys council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in SY16 3AQ

Yearly House Sales for SY16 3AQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2021	£182,000	£182,000	£182,000	1

Postcodes near the SY16 3AQ Postcode

SY16 3AW

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SY16 3AQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SY16 3AQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 3AH	2.78 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to Aldi
Morrisons, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 3AH	2.78 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to Morrisons
Tesco, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DW	3.18 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to Tesco
Iceland, High Street, NEWTOWN, SY16 2NX	3.82 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the SY16 3AQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SY16 3AQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
1-3 Pool Road, Newtown, SY16 1BP	2.19 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to 1-3 Pool Road
A5/a483 Mile End Services, Oswestry, SY11 4JA	24.08 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to A5/a483 Mile End Services
A483/a470 Station Road, Builth Wells, LD2 3SS	26.76 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to A483/a470 Station Road
Border Retail Park, Holt Road, Wrexham, LL13 8HL	37.44 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to Border Retail Park, Holt Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SY16 3AQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG	2.23 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG
McDonald's, Chirk Park, Halton, Chirk, WREXHAM, LL14 5AZ	30.33 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to McDonald's, Chirk Park, Halton, Chirk, WREXHAM, LL14 5AZ
McDonald's, Regent Street, WREXHAM, LL11 1SA	37.26 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to McDonald's, Regent Street, WREXHAM, LL11 1SA
McDonald's, King Street, MOLD, CH7 1LA	44.19 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to McDonald's, King Street, MOLD, CH7 1LA

KFC Restaurants near SY16 3AQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Maes Y Clawdd, Maesbury Road Industrial Estate, OSWESTRY, SY10 8NN	23.72 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to KFC Oswestry - Maebury Road
KFC, Market Street, WREXHAM, LL13 8BY	37.29 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to KFC Wrexham - St Georges Crescent
KFC, Greyhound Park Road, Greyhound Retail Park, CHESTER, CH1 4QG	48.16 miles	Directions from SY16 3AQ to KFC Chester - Greyhound Retail Park