Schools
8 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Plascrug is the nearest published school at 672 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SY23 1BQ
Aberystwyth Rheidol · Ceredigion · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Aberystwyth Rheidol
- Local authority
- Ceredigion
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Postcode district
- SY23
- Postcode sector
- SY23 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SY23 1BQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1993
- Terminated
- 1 October 2003
- Postcode area
- SY
- Postcode district
- SY23
- Postcode sector
- SY23 1
- Latitude
- 52.410006
- Longitude
- -4.084846
- British National Grid easting
- 258,287
- British National Grid northing
- 281,155
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Ceredigion · W06000008
- Electoral ward
- Aberystwyth Rheidol · W05001302
- Parish or community
- W04000359
- Westminster constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli · W07000093
- Output area
- W00002767
- Lower layer super output area
- Ceredigion 003C · W01000518
- Middle layer super output area
- Ceredigion 003 · W02000118
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SY23
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 672 m
Ysgol Plascrug
Welsh establishment
- 803 m
Ysgol Padarn Sant
Welsh establishment
- 946 m
Yr Ysgol Gymraeg
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,610
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 694
- Public order 140
- Criminal damage and arson 138
- Drugs 137
- Anti social behaviour 129
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SY23 1 residents
- 5,994
Age bands in SY23 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 26.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 20.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.2%
722 residents
1,577 residents
1,446 residents
1,197 residents
958 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
MEDDYGFA'R LLAN
CHURCH SURGERY, PORTLAND STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 2DX
ODS code W92014
734 m
YSTWYTH MEDICAL GROUP
PARC Y LLYN RETAIL PARK, LLANBADARN FAWR, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 3TL
ODS code W92025
1.2 km
MEDDYGFA PADARN SURGERY
PENGLAIS ROAD, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 3DU
ODS code W92024
1.4 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Aberystwyth Fire Station
BCT · Trefechan
- 0.0 miles
Fire Station
BCT · Trefechan
- 0.1 miles
Mill Street
BCT · Aberystwyth
- 0.2 miles
Mill Street
BCT · Aberystwyth
- 0.2 miles
Ystwyth Retail Park
BCT · Aberystwyth
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,610 published events cover 12 months, averaging 134.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 694 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.