Postcode insights

SY23 1HN

Clos Padarn

Llanbadarn Fawr

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Detailed insights for SY23 1HN

Overview

Postcode SY23 1HN is located in an urban town, within the Llanbadarn Fawr ward of Ceredigion in the Wales region, and forms part of the Aberystwyth South area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aberystwyth South is £43,948 per year. The nearest station is Aberystwyth, about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Plascrug Avenue.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Aberystwyth South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,449 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Aberystwyth South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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 1HN.

Transport

The nearest station is Aberystwyth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY23 1HN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Aberystwyth

N/A

Walking directions to Aberystwyth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY23 1HN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPlascrug AvenueLargeWalking directions to Plascrug Avenue
0.3 miParc KronbergSmallWalking directions to Parc Kronberg

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
968.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.19(+48%)
Shoplifting
31.85(+395%)
Public order
19.31(+135%)
Other theft
14.48(+216%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.65(-26%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
80.85%
Other White
19
5.78%
Indian
9
2.74%
Chinese
7
2.13%
Pakistani
7
2.13%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
53.15%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.2%
No qualifications
26
10.24%
Apprenticeship
12
4.72%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
41.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
27.82%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.8%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.77%
Other social rented
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Llanbadarn Fawr

Median price£242,500
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)26
Typical range (middle 50%)£206K – £291K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (about £243 per square foot) in Llanbadarn Fawr area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanbadarn Fawr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£317,500£250
Semi-Detached9£240,000£275
Terraced6£218,750£197
Flats2£181,250£269

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanbadarn Fawr

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanbadarn Fawr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,500£83,000£203,500£123,750
2017£275,000£93,625£191,000£145,000
2018£252,500£66,666£203,750£167,000
2019£300,000£125,000£216,500£124,600
2020£253,000£145,000£179,500£168,250
2021£247,250£152,500£203,500£185,000
2022£318,000£161,495£200,000£195,000
2023£274,000£176,000£210,500£171,000
2024£330,000£175,000£237,000£177,000
2025£317,500£159,000£205,750£197,000
2026£345,000£203,500£240,000£161,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanbadarn Fawr.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanbadarn Fawr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£143£165£133
2017£180£161£167£151
2018£195£168£162£183
2019£182£173£219£146
2020£214£243£199£183
2021£217£264£205£253
2022£229£255£252£228
2023£225£234£258£197
2024£249£315£245£243
2025£250£217£236£195
2026£324£320£276£164
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanbadarn Fawr.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanbadarn Fawr in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY23 1HN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY23 1HN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jun 20253, Clos Padarn, Aberystwyth, SY23 1HNTerracedFreehold£232,500
11 Jun 2025Brynmelyn, Llanbadarn Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
30 Apr 20261, Padarn Crescent, Aberystwyth, SY23 3QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£299,000
20 Apr 202642, Brynglas Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 3QRDetachedFreehold£345,000
17 Oct 202542, Brynglas Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 3QRDetachedFreehold£200,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY23 1HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableYr Ysgol GymraegWelsh establishment

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableYsgol PlascrugWelsh establishment

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableYsgol Gyfun PenweddigWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY23 1HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY23 1HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLidlAlexandra Road, Ceredigion, SY23 1LLWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miMorrisonsGlan Rheidol, Ceredigion, SY23 3TLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miIcelandCoedlan-y-Parc / Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, SY23 1LLWalking directions to Iceland

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY23 1HN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gareth Davies

Llanbadarn Fawr - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Member of parliament

Ben Lake

Ceredigion Preseli - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCeredigionW06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCeredigion PreseliW07000093
WardLlanbadarn FawrW05001310
ParishLlanbadarn FawrW04000372
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aberystwyth SouthW02000118
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ceredigion 003EW01001935
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY23 1HN

Is SY23 1HN (Aberystwyth South) safe?

The area around SY23 1HN records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near SY23 1HN?

The median sale price around SY23 1HN in Aberystwyth South is £242,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY23 1HN?

There are 6 schools close to SY23 1HN, including Yr Ysgol Gymraeg, Ysgol Plascrug and Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SY23 1HN?

The closest station to SY23 1HN is Aberystwyth, about 937 m away.

How deprived is the area around SY23 1HN?

SY23 1HN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,449 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY23 1HN (Aberystwyth South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ceredigion Preseli covering SY23 1HN is Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gareth Davies (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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.