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Aberaeron & Llanrhystud

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About

Aberaeron sits on the eastern shore of Cardigan Bay in Ceredigion, where the Afon Aeron reaches the sea at a harbour. The town is laid out around the quay, which is edged by a row of painted Regency-style terraces and a grid of streets. Fishing boats and pleasure craft share the water. Shops, a market hall and a promenade face the harbour; the Ceredigion Coast Path runs along the seafront and offers coastal walking to neighbouring villages.

Llanrhystud lies a few miles south along the A487 beside the mouth of the Afon Wyre, with a pebble shore that is exposed at low tide. The village has a parish church dedicated to St Rhystud and a cluster of services and houses set back from the road. Local access paths link the beach with the coast path, making short walks between fields and shore possible. Road and foot connections make both settlements straightforward to reach for day visits within Ceredigion.

Area overview

On average Aberaeron & Llanrhystud has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aberaeron & Llanrhystud is £41,850 per year. Aberaeron & Llanrhystud is home to around 7,075 people, with a population density of about 43.8 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aberaeron & Llanrhystud Population
7,075
Population density
43.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.41(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.64(-10%)
Other theft
5.23(+14%)
Public order
4.24(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.24(-67%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,815
96.35%
Other White
116
1.64%
Irish
43
0.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
19
0.27%
Other Asian
13
0.18%
Total population: 7,073

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,181
35.71%
No qualifications
1,031
16.88%
Level 3 (A level)
980
16.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
923
15.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
477
7.81%
Total 16+ residents: 6,108

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,728
53.45%
Owns with a mortgage
716
22.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
430
13.3%
Other social rented
168
5.2%
Other forms of private rent
148
4.58%
Total households: 3,233

Property prices in Aberaeron & Llanrhystud

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£197K – £292K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Aberaeron & Llanrhystud area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aberaeron & Llanrhystud over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£280,000£250
Terraced17£230,000£220
Semi-Detached26£210,000£209

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aberaeron & Llanrhystud

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aberaeron & Llanrhystud.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£133,500£145,000
2017£220,000£165,000£185,000
2018£233,500£165,000£153,500
2019£237,000£169,250£165,750
2020£262,500£155,000£155,000
2021£255,000£175,750£183,125
2022£290,000£205,000£209,975
2023£320,000£196,500£195,000
2024£316,500£249,950£195,776
2025£280,000£217,500£185,000
2026£270,000£201,000£238,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aberaeron & Llanrhystud.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aberaeron & Llanrhystud.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£150£156
2017£192£168£178
2018£188£155£174
2019£186£164£162
2020£188£157£144
2021£217£182£214
2022£251£196£210
2023£245£183£230
2024£247£213£232
2025£241£219£213
2026£261£239£228
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aberaeron & Llanrhystud.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aberaeron & Llanrhystud in the last year.

All postcodes in Aberaeron & Llanrhystud

SA488RL

Ciliau Aeron

SY235HW

Heol Y Mor

SY235AE

Llanrhystyd

SY235AA

Clos Allt Fach

SY235BE

Llanrhystyd

SY235LZ

Wernllaeth Cottages

SY235DA

Llansanffraid

SA460DU

Heol Y Comins

SA488BX

Ciliau Aeron

SY234EX

Llanrhystyd

SY234SN

Llanrhystyd

SA487PU

Ciliau Aeron

SY235DP

Lon Rhydygwin

SA460EY

Y Padogau

SY235HT

Stryd-Yr-Eglwys

SA488QU

Cae Morgan

SY235BY

Llansanffraid

SY234SL

Rhosygarth

SA488DL

Aberaeron and Aberarth

SY235AW

Llanrhystyd

SY235LE

Llansanffraid

SA460DZ

Bryn Aeron Estate

SY234HE

Llanrhystyd

SA487SJ

Ciliau Aeron

SA487SD

Heol Y Fedwen

SY235BS

Glan Yr Afen

SA488DD

Tyglyn Vale Meadow Cottages

SA460LA

Aberaeron and Aberarth

SA488DB

Ciliau Aeron

SY235HF

Cylch Cledan

SA460HF

Ciliau Aeron

SA460BW

Waterloo Street

SA460JE

Clos Pentre James

SA460LJ

Aberaeron and Aberarth

SY235AL

Follet Close

SA460BE

Beach Parade

SA460JL

Bryn Road

SY234HQ

Moriah

SY235HP

James Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.