Postcode Analysis Ceredigion, Wales

ST DAVIDS ROAD, SY23 1EU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST DAVIDS ROAD, SY23 1EU.

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Population

383

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 34,600 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SY23 1EU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

SY23 1EU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £582k, 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £582k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY23 1EU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Davids Road, 0.2km from Buarth Mawr in Aberystwyth. Administratively it sits within Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais ward and the Ceredigion constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SY23, SY23 1EU offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £582k. 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 1EU are sourced from Output Area W00002736 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY23 1EU. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.3%
Asian / British Asian5.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 502,500

4 sales · Mean £ 530,000

Detached

£ 367,500

1 sales · Mean £ 367,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SY23 1EU has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences49
Shoplifting10
Drugs7
Other theft6
Anti-social behaviour4

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

72 nearby
  • Ambassadors0.8 km
  • Fferyllfa Well0.7 km
  • W.H.Smith0.7 km
  • Maeth y Meysydd0.7 km
  • Sugar Life0.7 km
  • + 67 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

22 nearby
  • Gwesty Four Seasons0.7 km
  • Harrys Hotel, Aberystwyth0.6 km
  • Premier Inn0.8 km
  • Harrys Hotel, Aberystwyth0.6 km
  • HELMSMAN GUEST HOUSE0.9 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

110 nearby
  • Latinos0.7 km
  • Med Delight0.6 km
  • Scholars0.6 km
  • Mama Fay's0.7 km
  • Prom Diner0.9 km
  • + 105 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Kam Sing0.9 km
  • Pizza Time0.4 km
  • SPARTACUS I0.4 km
  • Y Dafarn Datws1.0 km
  • Y Dafarn Datws1.0 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

46 nearby
  • Vale of Rheidol0.6 km
  • Wetherspoons0.6 km
  • ABERYSTWYTH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB0.6 km
  • Rummers Bar0.9 km
  • THE MILL INN0.7 km
  • + 41 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Morrisons1.0 km
  • Morrisons Supermarket1.0 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aberystwyth0.6 km
  • Borth8.7 km
  • Aberdovey14.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Llanbadarn Road0.1 km
  • St David`s Road0.1 km
  • St Padarn's RC Primary School0.1 km
  • Bronglais Hospital0.2 km
  • Bronglais Hospital0.2 km