Brynmor Park is in Newtown and in Powys district. SY16 3GA is located in the Newtown West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Montgomeryshire. This postcode has been in use since 2013-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brynmor Park, Newtown, SY16 3GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY16 3GD, SY16 3GB, SY16 3FA, SY16 2DU, SY16 2DS, SY16 2DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SY16 3GA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 49.4% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.6% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.6% | 38.9% | 7.3% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 45.2% | -5.6% | 44.2% | 1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 9.6% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 51.7% | -0.7% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 35.1% | 3.5% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 9.7% | -2.9% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 16.1% | 10.8% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 7.1% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.8% | 19.7% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.9% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 20.1% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.9% | 33.5% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.3% | 97.2% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
In this area, 95% 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 | 95.9% | 95% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 95% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0.3% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 22.3% | 13.5% | 8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brynmor Park was 45.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.7% higher than the Dolforwyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brynmor Park has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dolforwyn and the 211th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Brynmor Park, Newtown, Powys Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-07-23 | £230,061 |
| 2 Brynmor Park, Newtown, Powys Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-12-01 | £221,340 |
| 15 Brynmor Park, Newtown, Powys Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-11-22 | £282,150 |
| 7 Brynmor Park, Newtown, Powys Detached, an established residential building | £261,000 | 2021-06-03 | £315,427 |
| 2 Brynmor Park, Newtown, Powys Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £168,500 | 2019-11-01 | £219,801 |
SY16 3GA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penygloddfa C.P. School School Lane , Newtown SY16 2DF | - not rated | 613 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. (A) School Milford Road , Newtown SY16 2EH | - not rated | 941 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Dafydd Llwyd Plantation Lane , Newtown SY16 1JE | - not rated | 1,336 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Calon y Dderwen Park Street , SY16 1EG | - not rated | 1,360 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Treowen C.P. School Newtown , SY16 1NJ | - not rated | 1,653 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Voluntary Service Cafe | Montgomery County Infirmary, Llanfair Road | 433 yd | |
| Caterplus @ llys Glan Yr Afon | 1 Llys Glan yr Afon, Canal Road | 687 yd | |
| Ponthafren | Longbridge Street, Newtown | 701 yd | |
| Regent Cinema | Broad Street, Newtown | 833 yd | |
| Fit 4 Life | Plas yn Dre, 22 Broad Street | 833 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedewain Masonic Lodge | Milford Road, Newtown | 664 yd | |
| The Steam Mill | Regent Centre, Broad Street | 784 yd | |
| Victoria Vaults | Broad Street, Newtown | 833 yd | |
| Exchange Newtown | Regent Centre, Broad Street | 833 yd | |
| 23 Social | 12-13 Broad Street, Newtown | 833 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Fish and Chip Shop | 41 Crescent Street, Newtown | 594 yd | |
| Silver Fish | 19 Broad Street, Newtown | 833 yd | |
| Enzos | 44 Broad Street, Newtown | 932 yd | |
| Sandwich and Salad Bar Ltd | Sandwich Salad Bar, 50 Broad Street | 932 yd | |
| China Yummy | 7 Severn Street, Newtown | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spar Foodliner | 41 Broad Street, Newtown | 875 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 49.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.