Least deprived 10–20%
IMD Wales
Low · 1.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£235,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 725 sales
+2.2%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1725
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1725 out of 1,917 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 & WalesProperty sales · SY23 3PX
HM Land Registry · Ceredigion
Average price
£254,227
Median price: £235,000
Median +2.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 725 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near SY23 3PX
England & WalesCrime trends · near SY23 3PX
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 —
000
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 —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.84.2%
Indian4.3%
Other White3.7%
African3.1%
Chinese1.2%
+ other · 3.5%
Religion
Christian62.2%
No religion29.4%
Not answered5.6%
Hindu1.5%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
50–6420.0%
35–4913.4%
65–7413.4%
75–8413.2%
85 years and over8.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.0%
Households
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
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
Llanbadarn (Vale of Rheidol Railway)
Underground
- 1.9 km straight lineabout 23 min
Glanrafon (Vale of Rheidol Railway)
Underground
- 2.0 km straight lineabout 24 min
Aberystwyth Rail Station (Main Entrance)
Rail · Main Entrance
Bus stops
- 18 m straight lineabout 1 min
Rhoshendre
Bus · o/s 85 · east
- 19 m straight lineabout 1 min
Rhoshendre
Bus · adj 84 · west
- 201 m straight lineabout 3 min
Beechfield
Bus · nr · east
- 202 m straight lineabout 3 min
Maesceinion
Bus · o/s 20 · north-west
- 202 m straight lineabout 3 min
Maesceinion
Bus · o/s 19 · south-east
Coordinates & Location for SY23 3PX
Postcode
SY23 3PX
Coordinates
52.4178, -4.0537
Grid reference
SN604819
Easting
260,430
Northing
281,964
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4QCW9W+4G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Aberystwyth
Travel to Work
Aberystwyth
ITL Region
Ceredigion
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Ceredigion
Local Authority
Council AreaCeredigion Preseli W07000093
Constituency
W07000093Dyfed-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 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 011A W01000525
W01000525MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ceredigion 011 W02000421
W02000421LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ceredigion 011A W01000525
W01000525MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ceredigion 011 W02000421
W02000421Urban: 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
7:42 AM
Sunrise
6:20 PM
Sunset
10 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:20 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SY23 3PX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting C2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA W01000525 and MSOA W02000421 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1725
Present — Active
Postcode SY23 3PX 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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