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Transport in SY16 1QA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY16 1QA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Newtown South
Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,844 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY16 1QA is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SY16 1QA itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
33
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Newtown (Powys) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Newtoen (Powys) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile

Nearest bus stop: Lon Gwern, 138 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

11.4% of working residents in the SY16 1QA area mostly work from home, less than half the Wales average of 25.6%. 57.7% drive to work.

SY16 1QAWales
Work from home11.4%25.6%
Drive57.7%56.5%
Car passenger8%4.8%
Bus or coach0.6%2.3%
Train0.5%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot17.8%7.1%
Bicycle2.4%1.1%
Other1.6%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

24.8% of households in the SY16 1QA area have no car or van, above the Wales average of 19.4%.

SY16 1QAWales
No car or van24.8%19.4%
150.1%41.7%
220%28.1%
3 or more5.1%10.7%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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