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SY23 4SQ

POSTCODE

SY23 4SQ is a postcode in Ystwyth.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.3261, -3.9921
OS grid SN643716 (264,337, 271,651)
WIMD 2025
6/10
#1103
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.5 per 1k
Plus Code
9C4R82G5+F5
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
WIMD 2025
Low · 3.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
1103
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
1366
Employment
1482
Health
1538
Education
1517
Access to services
32
Housing
400
Community safety
1654
Physical environment
1415

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
See sold prices in SY23

Police Recorded Crime near SY23 4SQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SY23 4SQ

Counts are for Ystwyth 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
3
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

7
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,008
White Brit.96.6%
Other White1.2%
White & Asian0.5%
White & Black African0.2%
White & Black Caribbean0.2%
+ 11 other groups · 1.2%

Religion

Total residents: 2,008
Christian50.5%
No religion42.0%
Not answered6.3%
Muslim0.3%
Other religion0.3%
+ 4 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,008
50–6424.7%
35–4916.2%
65–7412.8%
25–349.2%
75–849.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%

Households

Total households: 853
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.7%
One person: aged 66+13.7%
Single family household, all members 66+13.5%
One person: other12.7%
+ 9 other households · 29.9%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Nantyronen (Vale of Rheidol Railway)

    Rail

    7.2 km straight lineabout 90 min

  • Capel Bangor (Vale of Rheidol Railway)

    Rail

    8.2 km straight lineabout 102 min

  • Aberffrwd (Vale of Rheidol Railway)

    Rail

    8.3 km straight lineabout 104 min

Bus stops

  • Gorwel

    Bus · nr · south-east

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Gorwel

    Bus · nr · north-west

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Post Office

    Bus · north

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Post Office

    Bus · by Post Box · north-west

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

Coordinates & Location for SY23 4SQ

Wales
Country
Ceredigion
Local Authority
Ystwyth
Ward
Aberystwyth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SY23 4SQ
Coordinates
52.3261, -3.9921
Grid reference
SN643716
Easting
264,337
Northing
271,651
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4R82G5+F5
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
Ystwyth
Constituency code
W07000093
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llanilar
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 011D W01000552
W01000552
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ceredigion 011 W02000421
W02000421
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ceredigion 011D W01000552
W01000552
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

7:54 AM6:05 PM
7:54 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 11 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:54 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 11 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 4SQ 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 W01000552 and MSOA W02000421 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1103
Present — Active
Postcode SY23 4SQ 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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