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Location in CeredigionCwmsymlog sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cwmsymlog
Cwmsymlog is a small village located in the county of Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SY23. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by rolling hills and fields, providing opportunities for walking and exploring nature.
In Cwmsymlog, you will find a close-knit community with local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The village offers a glimpse into rural Welsh life, with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Nearby towns provide additional services and attractions, making Cwmsymlog a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Ceredigion.
School Ratings in Cwmsymlog
There are 6 schools in and around Cwmsymlog.
House Prices in Cwmsymlog
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 Cwmsymlog
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Cwmsymlog, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Local Data for Cwmsymlog
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Property Prices 3,295 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Cwmsymlog ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cwmsymlog 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 Cwmsymlog ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,200 active businesses based in Cwmsymlog, 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 Cwmsymlog 23 crimes · May 2026
Cwmsymlog 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 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cwmsymlog
Of the 11,037 households in and around Cwmsymlog, 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 Cwmsymlog.