Postcode SY23 4BH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Ystwyth ward of Ceredigion in the Wales region, and forms part of the Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron is £45,193 per year. The nearest station is Aberystwyth, about 9 miles away.
Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,270 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron is £45,193 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY23 4BH.
The nearest station is Aberystwyth located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 (about £214 per square foot) in Ystwyth area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £524,999.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £272,500 | £213 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £184,000 | £214 |
| Terraced | 3 | £172,500 | £203 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221,500 | £155,000 | £117,000 |
| 2017 | £259,000 | £140,000 | £113,000 |
| 2018 | £224,000 | £160,000 | £168,500 |
| 2019 | £227,000 | £182,500 | £119,000 |
| 2020 | £185,000 | £165,000 | £288,000 |
| 2021 | £252,500 | £169,000 | £176,000 |
| 2022 | £270,000 | £175,000 | £222,500 |
| 2023 | £274,000 | £210,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £267,500 | £194,500 | — |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £217,500 | £172,500 |
| 2026 | £243,500 | £184,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £137 | £185 | £139 |
| 2017 | £181 | £161 | £172 |
| 2018 | £174 | £185 | £145 |
| 2019 | £190 | £209 | £167 |
| 2020 | £190 | £170 | £113 |
| 2021 | £218 | £154 | £158 |
| 2022 | £228 | £199 | £274 |
| 2023 | £225 | £227 | £176 |
| 2024 | £245 | £207 | — |
| 2025 | £202 | £226 | £189 |
| 2026 | £242 | £214 | £218 |
In the SY23 4BH postcode area, located within Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for SY23 4BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Meirion Davies
Ystwyth - Elected 5 May 2022
Ben Lake
Ceredigion Preseli - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY23 4BH records about 20 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SY23 4BH in Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron is £249,500 (about £214 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
SY23 4BH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,270 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ceredigion Preseli covering SY23 4BH is Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Meirion Davies (Liberal Democrats).
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.