SY23 5BQ

Llansanffraid · Ceredigion · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Llansanffraid
Local authority: Ceredigion
Constituency: Ceredigion Preseli
Postcode district: SY23
Postcode sector: SY23 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
SY23 5HR	103 m
SY23 5HS	120 m
SY23 5HP	200 m
SY23 5HW	394 m
SY23 5BX	467 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: SY23 5BQ
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 June 2022
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: SY
Postcode district: SY23
Postcode sector: SY23 5
Latitude: 52.284995
Longitude: -4.184701
British National Grid easting: 251,076
British National Grid northing: 267,453

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Wales · W92000004
Region: W99999999
Local authority district: Ceredigion · W06000008
Electoral ward: Llansanffraid · W05001320
Parish or community: W04000389
Westminster constituency: Ceredigion Preseli · W07000093
Output area: W00002885
Lower layer super output area: Ceredigion 005E · W01000540
Middle layer super output area: Ceredigion 005 · W02000120

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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 2
Primary: 0
Secondary: 0

Ysgol Llannon

Welsh establishment
784 m
Ysgol Gynradd Wirfoddol Myfenydd

Welsh establishment
3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 73
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 38
Criminal damage and arson 15
Other theft 5
Public order 5
Burglary 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
SY23 5 residents: 3,039

Age bands in SY23 5

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 13.8%
Age 15 to 24: 7.8%
Age 25 to 44: 19.5%
Age 45 to 64: 28.4%
Age 65 and over: 30.5%

How to read these estimates

The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

Nearby transport

Central Hotel

BCT · Llanon
0.4 miles
Central Hotel

BCT · Llanon
0.4 miles
Cylch Peris

BCT · Llanon
0.4 miles
Penlon Bridge

BCT · Llanon
0.4 miles
Old Post Office

BCT · Llanon
0.4 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

2 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Llannon is the nearest published school at 784 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

73 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 38 events.

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