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SY23

ABERYSTWYTH

Mid Wales, Wales, England

SY23 covers ABERYSTWYTH in Mid Wales, Wales.

Avg price £263,727
1yr change ▼ 9.2%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£263,727

▼ 9.2% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

8% below national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

17 schools

Broadband Speed

252 Mbps

Property Prices in SY23

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SY23 is £263,727, which is 16% below the Mid Wales average of £315,596.

Properties in SY23 cost 8.1% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SY23 have fallen 9.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £309,974 316
Semi-detached £227,764 229
Terraced £207,741 267
Flat £169,036 96
All types £263,727 986

5-Year Price History

£239K £251K £263K £275K £287K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in SY23

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SY23 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in SY23

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SY23 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Ysgol Llannon Other Not inspected mi
Yr Ysgol Gymraeg Other Not inspected mi
Ysgol Comins Coch Other Not inspected mi
Ysgol Gymunedol Llanfarian Other Not inspected mi
Ysgol Llanfihangel-Y-Creuddyn Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

72,599

Population

67

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
66.0%
Private rent
20.0%
Social rent
14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SY23 are 252.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 84% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

252.0 Mbps

Avg Download

45.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

85%

Superfast Coverage

59%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SY23 is collected by Shrewsbury Council. The Band D rate is £1,623/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

SY

SY23 — ABERYSTWYTH

Area Summary

SY23 (ABERYSTWYTH) offers property prices near the national average (£263,727), low crime (94% below national average), 17 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (252 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SY23?
The average house price in SY23 (ABERYSTWYTH) is £263,727, based on 986 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 8% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 9.2% over the past year.
Is SY23 a safe area to live?
Crime in SY23 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in SY23?
There are 17 schools in or near SY23. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in SY23?
Council tax in SY23 is collected by Shrewsbury Council. The Band D rate is £1,623 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in SY23?
The average broadband download speed in SY23 is 252 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 85% of premises, ultrafast to 59%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in SY23 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in SY23 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 72,599.