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Housing in SY23 1PP

What the homes in SY23 1PP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Aberystwyth North
Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,134 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (37.2%). Flats make up 54.8%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

SY23 1PPWales
Detached3%28.5%
Semi-detached4.7%32.1%
Terraced37.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat25.5%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house23.8%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building5.5%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the SY23 1PP area is less than half that, at 25.8%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 60.3% of households against 17%. 17.5% own outright and 8.3% with a mortgage.

SY23 1PP
26%
60%
14%
Wales
  • Owned25.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented60.3%17%
  • Social rented13.7%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SY23 1PPWales
Owned outright17.5%38%
With a mortgage or loan8.3%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent58.4%14.5%
Other private rented1.9%2.5%
From the council2.1%8.7%
From a housing association11.7%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 46% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SY23 1PPWales
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 32.1%. 8.1% of households include dependent children.

SY23 1PPWales
Living alone, under 6632.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14%14.6%
Couple, no children13.6%16.5%
Couple with dependent children6.8%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children1.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households26.1%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. Published by council, not 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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY23 1PP sits in (Aberystwyth North): about 1,134 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.

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