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Newtown
City in Powys, United Kingdom
Overview
Newtown is a picturesque market town in Powys, set along the River Severn. Known for its historic textile industry, it's now a lively hub for local arts, culture, and scenic countryside escapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Powys
Population
11,357
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
52.52°, -3.30°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,070
Local Cost
$1,290
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
75
English
100
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
14.3°C
Winter Avg
3.5°C
Record High
29.6°C
Record Low
-9.2°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
908 mm
Internet Speed
19 Mbps
Upload
42 Mbps
Latency
34 ms
City Vibrancy
26
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
11
Parks
11
Transport
38
Walk Score
38
Footways
76.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.
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