Postcode Analysis Ceredigion, Wales

BRYNCASTELL, SY24 5DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRYNCASTELL, SY24 5DF.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 41,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SY24 5DF spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 14.5% year-on-year.

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

SY24 5DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bryncastell, 0.6km from Bow Street in Bow Street. Administratively it sits within Tirymynach ward and the Ceredigion constituency.

For families considering a move, SY24 5DF represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £226k, up 14.5% year-on-year. 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 5DF are sourced from Output Area W00002935 (shared with 5 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 5DF. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian5.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 207,000

17 sales · Mean £ 203,852

Terraced

£ 164,000

2 sales · Mean £ 164,000

Detached

£ 221,000

1 sales · Mean £ 221,000

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

SY24 5DF has low crime rates — 12 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 offences8
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Other crime1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • BOW STREET STORES LIMITED0.5 km
  • Bow Street Stores0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The welsh black inn0.4 km
  • The welsh black inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aberystwyth4.5 km
  • Borth5.6 km
  • Aberdovey11.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Bow Street Railway Station0.4 km
  • Bow Street Railway Station0.4 km
  • Jewson0.4 km
  • Jewson0.4 km
  • Post Office0.4 km