Poplar Road, Newtown
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY16 2QG.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Poplar Road, Newtown have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £240,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £270,958. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Poplar Road range from £175,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Poplar Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplar 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £270,958 | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £248,500 | 3 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Poplar Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Poplar Road SY16 2QG | 3 Jul 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Poplar Road SY16 2QG | 31 Jan 2025 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Poplar Road SY16 2QG | 26 Jul 2024 | £280,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Poplar Road SY16 2QG | 1 Dec 2023 | £277,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Poplar Road SY16 2QG | 23 Feb 2022 | £268,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Poplar Road SY16 2QG | 10 Sep 2021 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Poplar Road SY16 2QG | 16 Jul 2020 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Poplar Road SY16 2QG | 5 Dec 2018 | £195,000 | 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.
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Newtown (Powys) station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sycamore Drive (before, Beechwood Drive) 2 min walk
- Brynglas Close North (after, Beechwood Drive) 2 min walk
- Churchill Drive (o/s 50, Churchill Drive) 2 min walk
- Sycamore Drive (in, Sycamore Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newtown Medical Centre
Park Street, Newtown · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Pool Road · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Newtown · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Newtown · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Newtown Superstore · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Newtown · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- My Dentist Out Of Hours · 0.6 mi
- Park Street Clinic (dental Surgery) · 0.8 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 Poplar 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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