SY23 3BG

POSTCODE

SY23 3BG is a postcode in Faenor.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.4193, -4.0404
OS grid SN613821 (261,339, 282,103)
WIMD 2025
10/10
#1725
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 1.2 per 1k
MoM -69% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4QCX95+PR
Least deprived 10%
WIMD 2025
Low · 1.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£245,000
Median property price · SY23 3 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 83 sales
+1.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 10 — Least deprived 10%
1725
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
1800
Employment
1870
Health
1671
Education
1823
Access to services
305
Housing
1508
Community safety
1644
Physical environment
1848

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Ceredigion 011 (W02000421)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£45,193

£38,739–£52,723

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,565

£29,996–£39,830

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,220

£31,634–£37,016

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,308

£29,990–£39,247

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SY23 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SY23 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 83 sales

SY23 3BG has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SY23 3 sector.

Average price
£247,996
Median price: £245,000
Median +1.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 83 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £220,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£315k£248k£181k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£270,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY23 3JS
£96,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SY23 3PY
£295,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
SY23 3GG
£235,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
SY23 3DQ
£145,000 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Freehold
SY23 3SU
£315,000 · 2026-07-27 · Detached · Freehold
SY23 3PS
£330,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
SY23 3AZ
£223,000 · 2026-07-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY23 3BQ
£260,000 · 2026-07-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY23 3TJ
£138,000 · 2026-07-06 · Detached · Freehold
SY23 3PD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SY23 3BG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SY23 3BG

Counts are for Faenor electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

4
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,225
White Brit.84.4%
Indian4.3%
Other White3.8%
African2.8%
Chinese1.2%
+ 9 other groups · 3.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,228
Christian62.0%
No religion29.4%
Not answered5.6%
Hindu1.6%
Muslim0.7%
+ 2 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,228
50–6420.0%
35–4913.4%
65–7413.4%
75–8413.2%
85 years and over8.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.0%

Households

Total households: 510
One person: aged 66+18.8%
Single family household, all members 66+18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
One person: other9.6%
+ 9 other households · 28.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Glanrafon (Vale of Rheidol Railway)

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • Llanbadarn (Vale of Rheidol Railway)

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Bow Street

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • Trefaenor

    Bus · before · north-east

    23 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Trefaenor

    Bus · before · south-west

    41 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Comins Coch Primary School

    Bus · nr · north-east

    302 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Comins Coch Primary School

    Bus · after · south-west

    315 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Plas y Coed

    Bus · nr · south-west

    375 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for SY23 3BG

Wales
Country
Ceredigion
Local Authority
Faenor
Ward
Aberystwyth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SY23 3BG
Coordinates
52.4193, -4.0404
Grid reference
SN613821
Easting
261,339
Northing
282,103
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4QCX95+PR
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

Administrative Information

Ceredigion
Local Authority
Council Area
Ceredigion Preseli W07000093
Constituency
W07000093
Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Faenor
Constituency code
W07000093
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Faenor
International Territorial Level
Ceredigion

Health & NHS

Hywel Dda University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
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 011A W01000525
W01000525
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ceredigion 011 W02000421
W02000421
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ceredigion 011A W01000525
W01000525
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ceredigion 011 W02000421
W02000421
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:55 AM6:05 PM
7:55 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 10 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 10 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SY23 3BG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01000525 and MSOA W02000421 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1725
Present — Active
Postcode SY23 3BG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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