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Housing in SY23 4EA

What the homes in SY23 4EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron
Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,479 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (65.2%). Flats make up 4.1%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

SY23 4EAWales
Detached65.2%28.5%
Semi-detached20.8%32.1%
Terraced9.6%26.6%
Purpose-built flat1.4%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.5%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the SY23 4EA area is above that, at 79.3%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 17.5% of households against 17%. 54.4% own outright and 24.8% with a mortgage.

SY23 4EA
79%
17%
Wales
  • Owned79.3%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented17.5%17%
  • Social rented3.2%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SY23 4EAWales
Owned outright54.4%38%
With a mortgage or loan24.8%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.2%14.5%
Other private rented4.3%2.5%
From the council0.5%8.7%
From a housing association2.8%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.2% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SY23 4EAWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.9%. 23.5% of households include dependent children.

SY23 4EAWales
Living alone, under 6613.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.9%14.6%
Couple, no children17.3%16.5%
Couple with dependent children19.9%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children3.5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%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 4EA sits in (Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron): about 1,479 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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