Lower Canal Road, Newtown
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY16 2HY, SY16 2AP.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Lower Canal Road, Newtown have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Apr 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 33% semi-detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Lower Canal Road range from £99,950 to £241,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lower Canal Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Canal Road 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £212,000 | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £189,000 | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £99,950 | 17 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Lower Canal Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Lower Canal Road SY16 2HY | 22 Apr 2025 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Vidella, Lower Canal Road SY16 2AP | 25 Oct 2023 | £241,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lower Canal Road SY16 2HY | 17 Jun 2022 | £99,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Fairway, Lower Canal Road SY16 2AP | 30 Apr 2021 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Vidella, Lower Canal Road SY16 2AP | 6 Mar 2020 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Lower Canal Road SY16 2HY | 7 Dec 2016 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vidella, Lower Canal Road | £205,000 (Mar 2020) → £241,000 (Oct 2023) | +18% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lower Canal Road
Crime
103 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Canal Road in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lower Canal Road is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Newtown (Powys) station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cae-cymric (nr, Lower Canal Road) 1 min walk
- Northside Centre (o/s, Canal Road) 1 min walk
- Canal Road (o/s 18, Canal Road) 3 min walk
- Afon Way (nr, Lower Canal Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newtown Medical Centre
Park Street, Newtown · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Newtown Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Newtown · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Newtown · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Newtown · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Newtown · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- My Dentist Out Of Hours · 0.3 mi
- Park Street Clinic (dental Surgery) · 0.5 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 | 64.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,102 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,201 |
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 Lower Canal Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 97.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.7% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 42% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 7.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 31.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17% |
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 18.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.5% | 44.5% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 15.1% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Powys | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.9% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 13.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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