Capel Betws Lleucu on the map

Location in CeredigionCapel Betws Lleucu sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,723
Population
1,991
Households
4
Schools nearby
£44,972
Avg. household income
327
Businesses
16
People per km²
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About Capel Betws Lleucu

Capel Betws Lleucu is a small chapel located in the rural parish of Lleucu, within Ceredigion, West Wales. Situated in a quiet countryside setting, the chapel serves as a place of worship for the local community. It is a modest building with simple architectural features typical of rural Welsh chapels, reflecting the area’s long-standing nonconformist traditions. The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, offering a peaceful environment for visitors and worshippers alike. The chapel is accessible via narrow country lanes, and its location within the SY25 postcode area places it within the broader context of the Welsh countryside. While not a major tourist destination, it holds significance for local residents and those interested in the religious and cultural history of the region.

School Ratings in Capel Betws Lleucu

There are 4 schools in and around Capel Betws Lleucu.

House Prices in Capel Betws Lleucu

The average property price is £247K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £272K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Capel Betws Lleucu

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Capel Betws Lleucu, with 37 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Property Prices 571 sales

Average Price £247K
£600 , £4.2M
Detached £272K 264
Semi £147K 76
Terraced £136K 102
Flat £178K 2

Household Income in Capel Betws Lleucu ONS 2023

The average total household income in Capel Betws Lleucu is approximately £44,972 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,407. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Capel Betws Lleucu £44,972
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,407.

Businesses in Capel Betws Lleucu ONS 2025

There are approximately 327 active businesses based in Capel Betws Lleucu, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

327 Total businesses
69 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Capel Betws Lleucu 46 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Capel Betws Lleucu sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Anti-social behaviour represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Anti-Social Behaviour 37
Violence & Sexual Offences 8
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Ceredigion
Ward Lledrod
Constituency Ceredigion
Parish Ystrad Meurig

Home Ownership in Capel Betws Lleucu

Of the 2,106 households in and around Capel Betws Lleucu, 78% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 6% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Capel Betws Lleucu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Capel Betws Lleucu

What is the population of Capel Betws Lleucu?
Capel Betws Lleucu has a population of approximately 4,723 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Capel Betws Lleucu?
The average property in and around Capel Betws Lleucu sold for about £246,802, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 29% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Capel Betws Lleucu?
Capel Betws Lleucu is covered by the SY25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Capel Betws Lleucu?
There are 4 schools within easy reach of Capel Betws Lleucu, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.