Commercial Street - SY16 2BW
Key Postcode Insights
SY16 2BW is a residential postcode situated on Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 88th most expensive of the 637 postcodes in the SY16 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £103,485
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £456pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SY16 2BW is a residential postcode situated on Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 88th most expensive of the 637 postcodes in the SY16 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £103,485
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £456pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SY16 2BW
- Bronlwyd
Building  |  4 Flats
- The Old Carriage Works
Building  |  4 Flats
- 36 Commercial Street
3 Bed Period House
- 37 Commercial Street
3 Bed Period House
- 44 Commercial Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SY16 2BW sold for £155,000 on 30th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £103,485.
The SY16 2BW Sales Market has increased by 41.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £103,485 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £105,660 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £102,075 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £98,400 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £98,774 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £88,631 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £82,456 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £79,355 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £76,754 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £76,259 |
| June 2016 | -3.6% | £73,113 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £75,832 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £74,092 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £71,930 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £71,510 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £73,701 |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £75,189 |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £76,052 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £77,947 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £80,819 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £456.
The SY16 2BW Rental Market has increased by 43.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £456pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £434pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £418pcm |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £400pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £385pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £343pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £332pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £334pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £329pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £323pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £317pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £313pcm |
| June 2014 | -2.1% | £304pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £311pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £306pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £308pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £310pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £310pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £323pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £322pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th June 2025 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
SY16 2BW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£155,000 | 4 Bed House53, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW53, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW
- Sold May 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House48, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW48, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW
- Sold Jan 2024£80,000 | 3 Bed House48, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW48, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW
- Sold Jul 2023£120,000 | 4 Bed House46, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW46, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW
- Sold May 2022£78,000 | 3 Bed House51, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW51, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW
Nearby Postcodes
SY16 2BW is the 527th largest and the 88th most expensive postcode out of the 637 postcodes in the SY16 area.
- SY16 2BL, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16SY16 2BL3 Addresses|27 m away
- SY16 2BP, Chapel Street, Newtown, SY16SY16 2BP27 Addresses|38 m away
- SY16 2ES, The Crescent, Newtown, SY16SY16 2ES9 Addresses|40 m away
- SY16 2BS, Severn Terrace, Newtown, SY16SY16 2BS4 Addresses|41 m away
- SY16 2BJ, Long Bridge Street, Newtown, SY16SY16 2BJ4 Addresses|42 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£175,000 | 3 Bed House22, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2DE22, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2DE
- Sold Oct 2021£159,950 | 3 Bed House22, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2DE22, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2DE
- Sold Jun 2025£155,000 | 4 Bed House53, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW53, Commercial Street, Newtown, SY16 2BW
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SY16 2BW is Newtown (Powys) station, which is 700 metres away.
- Newtown (Powys)|700 m away
- Caersws|7.8 km away
- Welshpool|19.6 km away
- Llanbister Road|21.4 km away
