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SY23 4QD

Llanfarian

Ceredigion

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Detailed insights for SY23 4QD

Overview

Postcode SY23 4QD is located in an urban town, within the Llanfarian ward of Ceredigion in the Wales region, and forms part of the Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 1.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,472 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 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 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron is £45,193 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY23 4QD.

Transport

The nearest station is Aberystwyth located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
237.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.12(-44%)
Other theft
4.61(+1%)
Burglary
3.3(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.64(-80%)
Public order
1.98(-76%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
376
93.77%
Indian
8
2%
Other White
7
1.75%
Other Asian
3
0.75%
Other
3
0.75%
Total population: 401

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
158
46.75%
Level 3 (A level)
66
19.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
10.36%
No qualifications
29
8.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
6.8%
Total 16+ residents: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
100
60.24%
Owns with a mortgage
39
23.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
13.25%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.01%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Llanfarian

Median price£212,000
Price per sq ft£196
Sales (last 12 months)11
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £348K

Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Llanfarian area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £515,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanfarian over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£370,000£210
Semi-Detached2£212,500£—
Terraced4£160,000£166

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanfarian

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfarian.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£120,000
2017£233,000£173,000£105,000
2018£290,000£150,000£131,250
2019£255,000£177,500£139,250
2020£260,000£186,250£112,000
2021£325,000£182,000£185,000
2022£375,000£198,250
2023£370,500£175,000£125,000
2024£370,000£230,000£165,750
2025£285,000£250,000£160,000
2026£392,500£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfarian.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanfarian.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154£136
2017£186£157£217
2018£174£186£124
2019£182£161£325
2020£198£175£286
2021£217£213£185
2022£248£222
2023£268£211£363
2024£269£218£189
2025£159£253£166
2026£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanfarian.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY23 4QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY23 4QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 May 2026Ty Derw, 14, Cae Bach Y Rhiw, Aberystwyth, SY23 4QSDetachedFreehold£515,000
01 Jul 202514, Maes Gosen, Aberystwyth, SY23 4BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
27 Jun 202513, Maes Gosen, Aberystwyth, SY23 4BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
23 May 202511, Maes Gosen, Aberystwyth, SY23 4BFTerracedFreehold£175,000
04 Apr 202512, Maes Gosen, Aberystwyth, SY23 4BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the SY23 4QD postcode area, located within Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY23 4QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableYsgol Llwyn Yr EosWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableYsgol Gymunedol LlanfarianWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY23 4QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Raymond Evans

Llanfarian - Elected 20 Jul 2023

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
WardLlanfarianW05001315
ParishLlanfarianW04000378
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rheidol, Ystwyth & CaronW02000421
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ceredigion 011BW01000534
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY23 4QD

Is SY23 4QD (Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron) safe?

The area around SY23 4QD records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near SY23 4QD?

The median sale price around SY23 4QD in Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron is £212,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 11 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY23 4QD?

There are 2 schools close to SY23 4QD, including Ysgol Llwyn Yr Eos and Ysgol Gymunedol Llanfarian. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SY23 4QD?

SY23 4QD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,472 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY23 4QD (Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ceredigion Preseli covering SY23 4QD is Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Raymond Evans (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.