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Location in CeredigionCilgwyn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cilgwyn
Cilgwyn is a small village located in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. It is situated within the SA38 postcode area and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Welsh countryside, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.
In Cilgwyn, you will find a close-knit community with a few local amenities. The area is primarily residential, with traditional stone houses that reflect the local architecture. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and fields, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the scenic environment. This village serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
School Ratings in Cilgwyn
Families in Cilgwyn have access to 5 local schools.
House Prices in Cilgwyn
Homes sell for an average of £250K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £285K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cilgwyn
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Cilgwyn, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Cilgwyn
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cilgwyn, the nearest being Meddygfa Emlyn (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Cilgwyn
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Property Prices 661 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Cilgwyn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cilgwyn is approximately £40,922 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,443. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,443.
Businesses in Cilgwyn ONS 2025
There are approximately 265 active businesses based in Cilgwyn, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Cilgwyn 12 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Cilgwyn are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cilgwyn
Of the 1,716 households in and around Cilgwyn, 73% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cilgwyn.