Postcode insights

SY23 3QB

Cefnllan Road

Faenor

Interactive map showing SY23 3QB and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SY23 3QB

Overview

Postcode SY23 3QB is located in an urban town, within the Faenor ward of Ceredigion in the Wales region, and forms part of the Aberystwyth North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aberystwyth North is £48,315 per year. The nearest station is Aberystwyth, about 1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Aberystwyth North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Aberystwyth North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Aberystwyth North is £48,315 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY23 3QB.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for SY23 3QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Aberystwyth

N/A

Walking directions to Aberystwyth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
1,808
Population density
2,341.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.35(-61%)
Other theft
3.42(-25%)
Drugs
3.08(+19%)
Public order
1.71(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.37(-89%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,480
81.99%
Other White
162
8.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
1.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
1%
Chinese
16
0.89%
Total population: 1,805

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
1,509
83.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
155
8.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
73
4.05%
Other
29
1.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
0.78%
Total 16+ residents: 1,801

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
24
50%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
35.42%
Owns with a mortgage
6
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
1
2.08%
Total households: 48

Property prices in Faenor

Median price£267,500
Price per sq ft£269
Sales (last 12 months)20
Typical range (middle 50%)£237K – £308K

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 (about £269 per square foot) in Faenor area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £481,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Faenor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£300,000£267
Semi-Detached3£249,995£277
Flats3£128,000£323

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Faenor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Faenor.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217,500
2017£222,500£179,000£198,500
2018£217,500£187,500£134,000
2019£217,500£205,000£201,250
2020£209,000£210,000£166,000
2021£260,000£225,000£230,000
2022£328,500£225,000£237,525
2023£275,000£267,500£225,000
2024£285,000£231,750£262,500
2025£303,500£202,500£405,000
2026£390,500£265,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Faenor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Faenor.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209
2017£204£206£179
2018£194£179£139
2019£203£199£248
2020£205£216£213
2021£243£253£241
2022£242£269£232
2023£250£240£213
2024£244£225£267
2025£267£234£259
2026£269£277
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Faenor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Faenor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY23 3QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY23 3QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 20266, Llys Hendre, Aberystwyth, SY23 3PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
17 Nov 2025Flat 4, 2, Lon Hendre, Aberystwyth, SY23 3PYFlatsLeasehold£128,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 8, 2, Lon Hendre, Aberystwyth, SY23 3PYFlatsLeasehold£125,000
03 Oct 202539, Maeshendre, Aberystwyth, SY23 3PSDetachedFreehold£270,000
25 Sept 202542, Maeshendre, Aberystwyth, SY23 3PSDetachedFreehold£307,000

Schools

In the SY23 3QB postcode area, located within Aberystwyth North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY23 3QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableYsgol PenglaisWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableYsgol Gyfun PenweddigWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol Padarn SantWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY23 3QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCK's NISARhos Hendre, Ceredigion, SY23 3QHWalking directions to CK's NISA

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY23 3QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Roberts

Faenor - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ben Lake

Ceredigion Preseli - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCeredigionW06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCeredigion PreseliW07000093
WardFaenorW05001307
ParishFaenorW04000367
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aberystwyth NorthW02000117
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ceredigion 002GW01002000
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY23 3QB

Is SY23 3QB (Aberystwyth North) safe?

The area around SY23 3QB records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SY23 3QB?

The median sale price around SY23 3QB in Aberystwyth North is £267,500 (about £269 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY23 3QB?

There are 6 schools close to SY23 3QB, including Ysgol Penglais, Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig and Ysgol Padarn Sant. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SY23 3QB?

The closest station to SY23 3QB is Aberystwyth, about 1,558 m away.

How deprived is the area around SY23 3QB?

SY23 3QB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,540 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY23 3QB (Aberystwyth North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ceredigion Preseli covering SY23 3QB is Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Roberts (Liberal Democrats).

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.