Housing in SY23 2HX
What the homes in SY23 2HX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberystwyth North
- Council
- Ceredigion
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,545 (2024)
SY23 2HXAberystwyth
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (38.1%). Flats make up 17.8%, well above the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
60.8% of households in the SY23 2HX area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 25.4% of households, well above the Wales figure of 17%. 45.6% own outright and 15.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned60.8%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.4%0.3%
- Private rented25.4%17%
- Social rented13.3%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 2.3 people living in it. 31.2% 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 (17%). 21.9% 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 2HX (Aberystwyth North) (about 3,545 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.