SY23 3AZ

Faenor · Ceredigion · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Aberystwyth
Ward
Faenor
Local authority
Ceredigion
Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli
Postcode district
SY23
Postcode sector
SY23 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY23 3PN 127 m
SY23 3QJ 135 m
SY23 3AY 145 m
SY23 3BA 157 m
SY23 3QQ 227 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY23 3AZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY23
Postcode sector
SY23 3
Latitude
52.414902
Longitude
-4.053240
British National Grid easting
260,452
British National Grid northing
281,638

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Ceredigion · W06000008
Electoral ward
Faenor · W05001307
Parish or community
W04000367
Westminster constituency
Ceredigion Preseli · W07000093
Output area
W00002807
Lower layer super output area
Ceredigion 011A · W01000525
Middle layer super output area
Ceredigion 011 · W02000421

Postcode source versions

Explore SY23

80 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Erw Goch, Waunfawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3AZ 17 July 2026 £330,000
45, Erw Goch, Waunfawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3AZ 4 December 2025 £249,995
7, Erw Goch, Waunfawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3AZ 24 June 2025 £245,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Penglais

    Welsh establishment

    431 m
  2. Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km
  3. Ysgol Comins Coch

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
340
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 160
  • Other theft 39
  • Public order 31
  • Anti social behaviour 25
  • Shoplifting 19

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
93

53 female, 40 male

Postcode households
52
Residents per household
1.8
SY23 3 residents
10,265

Age bands in SY23 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

1,405 residents

Age 15 to 24
29.5%

3,300 residents

Age 25 to 44
18%

2,017 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.8%

2,321 residents

Age 65 and over
19.2%

2,142 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY23 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • MEDDYGFA PADARN SURGERY

    PENGLAIS ROAD, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 3DU

    ODS code W92024

    1.1 km

  • YSTWYTH MEDICAL GROUP

    PARC Y LLYN RETAIL PARK, LLANBADARN FAWR, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 3TL

    ODS code W92025

    1.4 km

  • MEDDYGFA'R LLAN

    CHURCH SURGERY, PORTLAND STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 2DX

    ODS code W92014

    2.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Maesceinion

    BCT · Waun-fawr

    0.1 miles
  • Maesceinion

    BCT · Waun-fawr

    0.1 miles
  • Maesceinion

    BCT · Waun-fawr

    0.1 miles
  • Beechfield

    BCT · Waun-fawr

    0.1 miles
  • Maesawelon

    BCT · Waun-fawr

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £245,000 from 13 recorded sales in SY23 3AZ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Ceredigion is £237,176 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Penglais is the nearest published school at 431 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

340 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 160 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.