The UK Postcode Database

SY16 2WQ

a terminated large user postcode in Powys

Introduced in March 2000, terminated in October 2000
SY16 2WQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5246 / 52°31'28"N

Longitude: -3.2933 / 3°17'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 480099 5819425

OS Easting: 312350

OS Northing: 292640

OS Grid: SO123926

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9T.G1TH

Mapcode Global: VH683.VTT1

Open Location Code: 9C4RGPF4+RM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82im45

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C2

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1470 / 1909

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SY16 2WQ on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:03
Sunrise 04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:37
Hours of daylight today04:22 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:11
Moon sets 09:38

For a full sun and moon calendar for SY16 2WQ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for SY16 2WQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr

MP

Steve Witherden Labour

Powys Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Newtown North

Councillor

Adam Kennerley Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SY16 2WQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00002564 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01000481 Powys 008B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000104 Powys 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
W04000335 Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Communities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W05001162 Newtown North Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W06000023 Powys Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 June 2009 WG (LGBC)
W07000102 Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 WG (BC)
W11000024 Powys Teaching Health Board Local Health Boards Health 1 October 2009 WG (Health)
W15000004 Dyfed-Powys Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
W16000002 South West / Mid Wales Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills, WG Other 1 January 2009 WG (Educ)
W22000015 Newtown & Welshpool Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS
W31000001 Wales Non-National Park Area Wales Non-National Park Area Other 1 January 2009 WG (Envt)
W35001332 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
W45000848 Newtown (Powys) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
W92000004 Wales Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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