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Coordinates & Location for SY23 1AF
Postcode
SY23 1AF
Coordinates
52.3986, -4.0728
Grid reference
SN590798
Easting
259,070
Northing
279,868
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4Q9WXG+FV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Aberystwyth
ITL Region
Ceredigion
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
706
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 706 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.5%
Other White4.8%
Indian1.1%
Pakistani1.0%
+ other · 3.6%
Religion
No religion49.1%
Christian42.6%
Not answered5.3%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6419.1%
35–4918.2%
25–3413.5%
65–749.6%
5–98.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.6%
Households
Other17.3%
Any member 66+11.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.6%
+ 8 other households · 39.2%
Administrative Information
Ceredigion
Local Authority
Council AreaCeredigion Preseli W07000093
Constituency
W07000093Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Aberystwyth Penparcau
Constituency code
W07000093
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Aberystwyth
International Territorial Level
Ceredigion
Health & NHS
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Hywel Dda University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Hywel Dda University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ceredigion 003B W01000516
W01000516MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ceredigion 003 W02000118
W02000118LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ceredigion 003B W01000516
W01000516MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ceredigion 003 W02000118
W02000118Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 1
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting C2
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
6:25 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:25 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 2026
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
TerminatedActive
Active Duration
2026 -> PresentApril 2026 — Introduced
Postcode SY23 1AF introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode SY23 1AF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2026
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
Active
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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