Postcode Analysis Ceredigion, Wales

CAERFELIN, SY24 5BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAERFELIN, SY24 5BN.

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Population

212

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 41,500 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY24 5BN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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2/10
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1/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SY24 5BN has a significant social housing presence — 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

home £189,500 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY24 5BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Caerfelin, 0.2km from Bow Street in Bow Street. Administratively it sits within Tirymynach ward and the Ceredigion constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SY24 5BN is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £189k. 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 SY24 5BN are sourced from Output Area W00002934 (shared with 4 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 SY24 5BN. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 189,500

1 sales · Mean £ 189,500

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

SY24 5BN has low crime rates — 21 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Drugs2
Bicycle theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • BOW STREET STORES LIMITED0.1 km
  • Bow Street Stores0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The welsh black inn0.3 km
  • The welsh black inn0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bow Street Chippy0.8 km
  • China House0.8 km
  • Bow Street Chippy0.8 km
  • China House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aberystwyth5.0 km
  • Borth5.5 km
  • Penhelig11.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Caerfelin0.0 km
  • Caerfelin0.1 km
  • Post Office0.2 km
  • Post Office0.2 km
  • Jewson0.3 km