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Housing in SA48

What the homes in SA48 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Population
20,964 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (63%). Flats make up 5.4%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

SA48Wales
Detached63%28.5%
Semi-detached20%32.1%
Terraced10.5%26.6%
Purpose-built flat2.6%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home1.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.4% of households in SA48 own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 16.6% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 55% own outright and 20.5% with a mortgage.

SA48
75%
17%
Wales
  • Owned75.4%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.3%
  • Private rented16.6%17%
  • Social rented7.5%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA48Wales
Owned outright55%38%
With a mortgage or loan20.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.6%14.5%
Other private rented4.1%2.5%
From the council2.1%8.7%
From a housing association5.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA48Wales
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.2%). 18.3% of households include dependent children.

SA48Wales
Living alone, under 6614.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.1%14.6%
Couple, no children19.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children14.2%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.7%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Ceredigion

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Ceredigion (August 2026, +4.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CeredigionWales
All homes£723£846
One bedroom£562£636
Two bedrooms£663£779
Three bedrooms£768£890
Four or more£1,086£1,247
Detached£821£1,083
Semi-detached£731£877
Terraced£771£833
Flat or maisonette£612£706

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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