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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
SY23 3QA
Waunfawr, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
CeredigionSir Ceredigion - Ceredigion
SY23 3QA is a lively urban district, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, offering first-rate public transport, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is providing an average selection of retail options, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Key Stats
Households
48
Male: 5, Female: 2
Household Income
£34,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Shrewsbury

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SY23 3QA?
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Where is SY23 3QA?
Approximate address:
Waunfawr, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
The postcode SY23 3QA is located in the Ceredigion area, part of the Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town in Sparse Setting area.
SY23 3QA is an urban postcode that is relatively small and surrounded by sparsely populated rural regions, offering a blend of urban amenities and services while maintaining a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01002000) and OA (W00010681) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Ceredigion
Coordinates
52.418901, -4.059681
Easting/Northing
260026, 0282097
Grid Ref
SN600820
Parliamentary Constituency
Ceredigion
Local Authority
Ceredigion
Population Density
2,341 km²
Coordinates
52.418901, -4.059681
Easting/Northing
260026, 0282097
Grid Ref
SN600820
Parliamentary Constituency
Ceredigion
Local Authority
Ceredigion
Population Density
2,341 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00010681
OA Code
W00010681
LSOA Code
W01002000
MSOA Code
W02000117
Ward
W05001307
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C2 - Urban: City and Town in Sparse Setting
OA Code
W00010681
LSOA Code
W01002000
MSOA Code
W02000117
Ward
W05001307
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C2 - Urban: City and Town in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the SY23 3QA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, SY23 3QA has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SY23 3QA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, SY23 3QA is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in SY23 3QA are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SY23 3QA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SY23 3QA, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SY23 3QA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SY23 3QA, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
There are no further education options in SY23 3QA, meaning residents have to travel far to access colleges, sixth forms, or universities.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SY23 3FHSY23 3FJSY23 3FNSY23 3FPSY23 3FQSY23 3FRSY23 3PPSY23 3PWSY23 3PYSY23 3PZSY23 3QASY23 3QBSY23 3QDSY23 3QHSY23 3TESY23 3TG
The following towns and cities are located near to SY23 3QA:
Aberystwyth
Population 18,093
Aberystwyth, located in Ceredigion, Wales, is a seaside town brimming with rich history, stunning landscapes, and a vibrant community, making it a perfect place to immerse yourself in Welsh culture and enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Borth
Population 1,269
Borth, located in Ceredigion, offers the perfect mix of seaside charm and rugged landscapes, where residents can enjoy long walks on the beach, colorful sunsets, and a strong sense of community spirit.
Distance: 4.6 mi