SY23 1EH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Epworth Terrace, 0.3km from Buarth Mawr in Aberystwyth. Administratively it sits within Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais ward and the Ceredigion constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SY23 1EH are sourced from Output Area W00002738 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EPWORTH TERRACE, SY23 1EH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EPWORTH TERRACE, SY23 1EH.
262
37
£ 34,600 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY23 1EH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
SY23 1EH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 37% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY23 1EH. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SY23 1EH is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
32 nearby- Glengower0.8 km
- HELMSMAN GUEST HOUSE0.5 km
- Castle Hotel0.8 km
- Ty Llety Glyn-garth0.8 km
- Ty Llety Yr Hafod0.9 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
106 nearby- Prom Diner0.5 km
- The Hoptimist0.4 km
- Dragonfly Bistro Limited0.7 km
- Home Cafe0.6 km
- KFC0.3 km
- + 101 more
Retailers - Other
64 nearby- Maeth y Meysydd0.5 km
- Sugar Life0.4 km
- ROB RATTRAY0.4 km
- Sports Direct0.6 km
- Argos0.3 km
- + 59 more
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- Vale of Rheidol0.3 km
- Wetherspoons0.3 km
- ABERYSTWYTH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB0.5 km
- Rummers Bar0.7 km
- THE MILL INN0.5 km
- + 41 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Pizzalush0.7 km
- G.one0.3 km
- Kam Sing0.6 km
- Pizza Time0.1 km
- SPARTACUS I0.1 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Lidl0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aberystwyth0.4 km
- Borth8.6 km
- Aberdovey14.3 km
Bus Stops
- Social Security0.1 km
- Maes Goggerdan0.2 km
- Maes Goggerdan0.2 km
- Moor Lane0.2 km
- North Parade0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SY231EH · Data under Open Government Licence