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Transport in SY16 2EW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY16 2EW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Newtown North
Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,921 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY16 2EW is

23 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SY16 2EW 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
23
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Newtown (Powys) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Newtoen (Powys) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Crescent Presbyterian Church, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19% of working residents in the SY16 2EW area mostly work from home, below the Wales average of 25.6%. 56.4% drive to work.

SY16 2EWWales
Work from home19%25.6%
Drive56.4%56.5%
Car passenger3.2%4.8%
Bus or coach0.2%2.3%
Train0.3%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot17.3%7.1%
Bicycle2.2%1.1%
Other1.3%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

20.6% of households in the SY16 2EW area have no car or van, broadly in line with the Wales average of 19.4%.

SY16 2EWWales
No car or van20.6%19.4%
143.5%41.7%
224.9%28.1%
3 or more11.1%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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