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SY23 1BL

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Aberystwyth Rheidol

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Detailed insights for SY23 1BL

Overview

Postcode SY23 1BL is located in an urban town, within the Aberystwyth Rheidol ward of Ceredigion in the Wales region, and forms part of the Aberystwyth South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Aberystwyth South is £43,948 per year. The nearest station is Aberystwyth located about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Plascrug Avenue.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Aberystwyth South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Aberystwyth South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Aberystwyth South is £43,948 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY23 1BL.

Transport

The nearest station is Aberystwyth located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY23 1BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Aberystwyth

N/A

Walking directions to Aberystwyth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY23 1BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPlascrug AvenueLargeWalking directions to Plascrug Avenue
0.3 miCastle GroundsMediumWalking directions to Castle Grounds

Area Profile

Population
148
Population density
1,319.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.4(+106%)
Shoplifting
29.76(+329%)
Drugs
25.79(+780%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.81(+195%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.84(+37%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
120
83.33%
Other White
11
7.64%
Chinese
5
3.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
2.78%
Irish
2
1.39%
Total population: 144

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
59.54%
Level 3 (A level)
30
22.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
7.63%
Apprenticeship
5
3.82%
No qualifications
5
3.82%
Total 16+ residents: 131

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
41.25%
Owns outright
27
33.75%
Owns with a mortgage
16
20%
Other social rented
2
2.5%
Social rents from council
2
2.5%
Total households: 80

Property prices in Aberystwyth Rheidol

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Aberystwyth Rheidol area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £310,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aberystwyth Rheidol in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aberystwyth Rheidol over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£174,000
Semi-Detached2£198,500
Terraced9£200,000

10 year median price trend in Aberystwyth Rheidol

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aberystwyth Rheidol.

Schools

In the SY23 1BL postcode area, located within Aberystwyth South, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY23 1BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Padarn SantWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableYr Ysgol GymraegWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableYsgol PlascrugWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY23 1BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY23 1BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLondisPenparcau Road, Ceredigion, SY23 1BWWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miTescoPark Avenue, Ceredigion, SY23 1PBWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miIcelandCoedlan-y-Parc / Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, SY23 1LLWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miSiop Castell - Premier expressY Stryd Fawr / Great Darkgate Street, Ceredigion, SY23 1DWWalking directions to Siop Castell - Premier express
0.3 miLidlCeredigion, SY23 1LLWalking directions to Lidl

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCeredigionW06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCeredigion PreseliW07000093
WardAberystwyth RheidolW05001302
ParishAberystwythW04000359
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aberystwyth SouthW02000118
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ceredigion 003CW01000518
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.