SY23 1EZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Buarth Mawr in Aberystwyth. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais ward and the Ceredigion constituency.
This is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1EZ are sourced from Output Area W00002738 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY23 1EZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY23 1EZ.
262
37
£ 34,600 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY23 1EZ 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 1EZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 37% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY23 1EZ. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY23 1EZ has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
72 nearby- Ambassadors0.8 km
- Fferyllfa Well0.7 km
- W.H.Smith0.7 km
- Maeth y Meysydd0.6 km
- Sugar Life0.6 km
- + 67 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
26 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
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
110 nearby- Latinos0.6 km
- Med Delight0.6 km
- Scholars0.6 km
- Mama Fay's0.6 km
- Prom Diner0.9 km
- + 105 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Kam Sing0.8 km
- Pizza Time0.4 km
- SPARTACUS I0.4 km
- Pizzalush0.8 km
- Subway0.7 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- Vale of Rheidol0.5 km
- Wetherspoons0.5 km
- ABERYSTWYTH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB0.5 km
- Rummers Bar0.8 km
- THE MILL INN0.6 km
- + 41 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Lidl0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
- Morrisons Supermarket0.9 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aberystwyth0.5 km
- Borth8.8 km
- Aberdovey14.6 km
Bus Stops
- St Padarn's RC Primary School0.0 km
- St David`s Road0.1 km
- Llanbadarn Road0.1 km
- Bronglais Hospital0.3 km
- Maes Goggerdan0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SY231EZ · Data under Open Government Licence