Lon Gwern, Newtown
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY16 1QA, SY16 1PZ.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Lon Gwern, Newtown have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Jun 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £106,409. Average sale prices rose from £97,167 in 2017 to £122,500 in 2024 (+26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% terraced, 14% detached, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lon Gwern range from £90,000 to £149,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lon Gwern compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lon Gwern has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £106,409 | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £122,500 | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £103,000 | 24 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Lon Gwern
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150, Lon Gwern SY16 1QA | 17 Oct 2025 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 125, Lon Gwern SY16 1QA | 13 Jun 2024 | £115,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 158, Lon Gwern SY16 1QA | 9 May 2024 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 118, Lon Gwern SY16 1PZ | 26 Jun 2023 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 151, Lon Gwern SY16 1QA | 4 Nov 2022 | £149,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 162, Lon Gwern SY16 1QA | 23 Nov 2021 | £106,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 113, Lon Gwern SY16 1PZ | 9 Jul 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 167, Lon Gwern SY16 1QA | 10 Mar 2020 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 128, Lon Gwern SY16 1QA | 5 Aug 2019 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, Lon Gwern SY16 1PZ | 15 Nov 2017 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 113, Lon Gwern SY16 1PZ | 12 Oct 2017 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 159, Lon Gwern SY16 1QA | 24 Aug 2017 | £103,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 140, Lon Gwern SY16 1QA | 1 Aug 2017 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, Lon Gwern SY16 1PZ | 5 Jul 2017 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 139, Lon Gwern SY16 1QA | 31 Mar 2017 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 118, Lon Gwern | £96,000 (Jul 2017) → £137,500 (Jun 2023) | +43% over 6 yrs |
| 113, Lon Gwern | £92,000 (Oct 2017) → £100,000 (Jul 2021) | +9% over 4 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Newtown (Powys) station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Caersws station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lon Gwern (after, Lon Cerddyn) 2 min walk
- Lon Gwern (before, Lon Cerddyn) 2 min walk
- Flying Shuttle (nr, Llanidloes Road) 2 min walk
- Flying Shuttle (nr, Llanidloes Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newtown Medical Centre
Park Street, Newtown · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Newtown · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Newtown · 0.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Newtown · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Tesco Newtown Superstore · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Newtown · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Park Street Clinic (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- My Dentist Out Of Hours · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 47.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 772 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,874 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 96% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 77% | 92% |
Share of homes across Powys with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Lon Gwern
Ethnic group
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 97.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.5% | 42% |
| Christian | 32.3% | 48.9% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 7.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 18.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 20.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.1% | 31.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.1% | 44.5% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 15.1% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.1% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.8% | 13.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 15% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Powys.
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