Housing in SY23 1AS
What the homes in SY23 1AS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberystwyth South
- Council
- Ceredigion
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,101 (2024)
SY23 1ASAberystwyth
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (39.5%). Flats make up 32.1%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
55.8% of households in the SY23 1AS area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 28.7% of households, well above the Wales figure of 17%. 41.4% own outright and 14.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned55.8%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.9%0.3%
- Private rented28.7%17%
- Social rented14.4%16.5%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.2%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 44.3% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (23.9%). 14.4% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY23 1AS (Aberystwyth South) (about 1,101 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.