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Housing in SY23 5AA

What the homes in SY23 5AA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Aberaeron & Llanrhystud
Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,517 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (75.1%). Flats make up 1.1%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

SY23 5AAWales
Detached75.1%28.5%
Semi-detached13.1%32.1%
Terraced8.9%26.6%
Purpose-built flat0.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home1.8%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the SY23 5AA area is above that, at 78.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.1% of households against 17%. 54.9% own outright and 23.7% with a mortgage.

SY23 5AA
79%
18%
Wales
  • Owned78.6%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented18.1%17%
  • Social rented3.3%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SY23 5AAWales
Owned outright54.9%38%
With a mortgage or loan23.7%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent14%14.5%
Other private rented4.1%2.5%
From the council0.8%8.7%
From a housing association2.6%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 26.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SY23 5AAWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 18.2%. 20.6% of households include dependent children.

SY23 5AAWales
Living alone, under 6611.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.2%14.6%
Couple, no children16.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children16.1%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.2%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%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 5AA sits in (Aberaeron & Llanrhystud): about 1,517 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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