Coed Y Fridd Terrace is in Newtown and in Powys district. SY16 2LG is located in the Newtown North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Montgomeryshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coed Y Fridd Terrace, Newtown, SY16 2LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY16 2LA, SY16 2JX, SY16 2ND, SY16 2LE, SY16 2JZ, SY16 2HZ, SY16 2LJ, SY16 2HX, SY16 2PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SY16 2LG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.8% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.2% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SY16 2LG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.3% | 26.9% | 2.6% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.6% | 51.9% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 7.7% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 8.6% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 13.1% | 10.8% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.6% | 38.9% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 38.2% | -1.1% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 18% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.3% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 21% | -5.1% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 10.1% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 15% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 16.5% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 27.3% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 6.7% | 2.6% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.8% | 98.7% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
In this area, 97% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.2% | 97% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 96.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 76.7% | 2.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% | 1.2% |
| Christian | 51.1% | 46.2% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coed Y Fridd Terrace was 95.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 186.0% higher than the Dolforwyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Coed Y Fridd Terrace has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dolforwyn and the 95th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Coed Y Fridd Terrace Barn Lane, Newtown, Powys Terraced, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2024-02-06 | £201,285 |
| Croeso Coed Y Fridd Terrace Barn Lane, Newtown, Powys Detached, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2022-01-21 | £299,313 |
| 3 Coed Y Fridd Terrace Barn Lane, Newtown, Powys Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-01-13 | £178,167 |
| 15 Coed Y Fridd Terrace Barn Lane, Newtown, Powys Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2020-04-06 | £232,098 |
| 5 Coed Y Fridd Terrace Barn Lane, Newtown, Powys Terraced, an established residential building | £164,950 | 2019-07-31 | £228,192 |
SY16 2LG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SY16 2LG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penygloddfa C.P. School School Lane , Newtown SY16 2DF | - not rated | 483 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Treowen C.P. School Newtown , SY16 1NJ | - not rated | 831 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Dafydd Llwyd Plantation Lane , Newtown SY16 1JE | - not rated | 916 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Calon y Dderwen Park Street , SY16 1EG | - not rated | 951 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| St Mary's R.C. (A) School Milford Road , Newtown SY16 2EH | - not rated | 963 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Racing Ltd | 51-52 Broad Street, Newtown | 312 yd | |
| Caterplus @ llys Glan Yr Afon | 1 Llys Glan yr Afon, Canal Road | 347 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Tesco, Pool Road | 435 yd | |
| The Granary Restaurant (Powys) Ltd | 17 Parkers Lane, Newtown | 499 yd | |
| Royal Voluntary Service Cafe | Montgomery County Infirmary, Llanfair Road | 501 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waggon and Horses | Canal Road, Newtown | 300 yd | |
| The Sportsman Inn | 17 Severn Street, Newtown | 495 yd | |
| Castle Vaults | 46 Broad Street, Newtown | 506 yd | |
| Wetherspoons | Broad Street, Newtown | 514 yd | |
| Victoria Vaults | Broad Street, Newtown | 552 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | Pool Road, Newtown | 447 yd | |
| China Yummy | 7 Severn Street, Newtown | 495 yd | |
| 7 Pizza Parlour | 13 Severn Street, Newtown | 495 yd | |
| Fish King | 9 Severn Street, Newtown | 495 yd | |
| Enzos | 44 Broad Street, Newtown | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Pool Road, Newtown | 447 yd | |
| Spar Foodliner | 41 Broad Street, Newtown | 500 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Stores, Pool Road | 827 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Pool Road, Newtown | 913 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.