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Location in CeredigionCapel Seion sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Capel Seion
Capel Seion is a small chapel located in the rural parish of Llan Ffestiniog, within the county of Ceredigion in west Wales. Situated near the village of Llan Ffestiniog, the chapel is part of the local Welsh Nonconformist tradition and reflects the area’s strong religious heritage. The building dates from the 19th century and is constructed from local stone, with a simple slate roof and traditional windows. It has served as a place of worship for the local community for over a century, and remains an important part of the area’s cultural and spiritual life. The chapel is accessible via minor roads off the A487, and is within the SY23 postcode area. Its quiet setting and modest design are typical of chapels found throughout the Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Capel Seion
There are 13 schools in and around Capel Seion.
House Prices in Capel Seion
The average property price is £239K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £281K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Capel Seion
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Capel Seion, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Capel Seion
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Capel Seion, the nearest being Ystwyth Medical Group (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Capel Seion
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Property Prices 3,295 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Capel Seion ONS 2023
The average total household income in Capel Seion is approximately £45,542 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,107. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,107.
Businesses in Capel Seion ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,200 active businesses based in Capel Seion, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Capel Seion 23 crimes · May 2026
Capel Seion records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Capel Seion
Of the 11,037 households in and around Capel Seion, 61% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 28% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Capel Seion.