SY23 3HN

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 3HW 306 m
SY23 3UA 454 m
SY23 3HL 494 m
SY23 3BD 524 m
SY23 3AX 557 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY23 3HN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY23
Postcode sector
SY23 3
Latitude
52.411486
Longitude
-4.039672
British National Grid easting
261,364
British National Grid northing
281,232

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
W00002808
Lower layer super output area
Ceredigion 011A · W01000525
Middle layer super output area
Ceredigion 011 · W02000421

Postcode source versions

Explore SY23

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Plas Frongog, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3HN 25 January 2019 £750,000
Frongog Mansion, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3HN 17 September 1998 £260,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Comins Coch

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km
  2. Ysgol Penglais

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km
  3. Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
145
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 76
  • Other theft 15
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Public order 12
  • Drugs 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

9 female, 7 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.7
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 0.2% 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

  • YSTWYTH MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code W92025

    2.1 km

  • MEDDYGFA PADARN SURGERY

    PENGLAIS ROAD, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 3DU

    ODS code W92024

    2.1 km

  • MEDDYGFA'R LLAN

    CHURCH SURGERY, PORTLAND STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 2DX

    ODS code W92014

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Lluest Lodge

    BCT · Llanbadarn Fawr

    0.4 miles
  • Llanbadarn Crossroads

    BCT · Llanbadarn Fawr

    0.4 miles
  • Glanrafon (Vale of Rheidol Railway)

    MET · Glanyrafon

    0.5 miles
  • Maesceinion

    BCT · Waun-fawr

    0.5 miles
  • Maesceinion

    BCT · Waun-fawr

    0.5 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Comins Coch is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

145 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 76 events.

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