Postcode SY24 5LJ is located in a remote rural village, within the Borth ward of Ceredigion in the Wales region, and forms part of the Borth & Bont-goch area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Borth & Bont-goch is £51,334 per year. The nearest station is Borth, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Borth & Bont-goch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,356 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Borth & Bont-goch has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Borth & Bont-goch is £51,334 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY24 5LJ.
The nearest station is Borth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Borth | N/A | Walking directions to Borth |
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Borth area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £395,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £275,000 | £289 |
| Terraced | 8 | £224,000 | £260 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £182,500 | £205 |
| Flats | 1 | £125,000 | £168 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £245,000 | £122,500 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | £232,000 | £197,475 | £186,000 |
| 2018 | £228,750 | £150,000 | £166,000 |
| 2019 | £264,500 | £212,500 | £157,500 |
| 2020 | £248,500 | £165,000 | £173,000 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £167,550 | £257,500 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | £252,500 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £220,000 | £228,000 |
| 2024 | £342,500 | £385,000 | £181,000 |
| 2025 | £282,500 | £192,000 | £224,000 |
| 2026 | £237,500 | £124,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £106 | £142 |
| 2017 | £179 | £221 | £141 |
| 2018 | £178 | £141 | £179 |
| 2019 | £215 | £190 | £185 |
| 2020 | £214 | £136 | £179 |
| 2021 | £201 | £275 | £206 |
| 2022 | £237 | £262 | £245 |
| 2023 | £275 | £283 | £255 |
| 2024 | £237 | £221 | £224 |
| 2025 | £259 | £242 | £256 |
| 2026 | £314 | £133 | — |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY24 5LJ.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY24 5LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Nisa Local | Clarach Road, Ceredigion, SY24 5LJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa | High Street, Ceredigion, SY24 5LS | Walking directions to Nisa |
Elected local representatives for SY24 5LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hugh Richard Michael Hughes
Borth - Elected 5 May 2022
Ben Lake
Ceredigion Preseli - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY24 5LJ records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SY24 5LJ in Borth & Bont-goch is £248,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SY24 5LJ, including Ysgol Craig Yr Wylfa. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SY24 5LJ is Borth, about 1,173 m away.
SY24 5LJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,356 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 SY24 5LJ is Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hugh Richard Michael Hughes (Independent).
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.