About Glanrafon
Glanrafon is a small village located in the county of Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SY23. It is situated near the River Ystwyth, which flows through the region, offering a natural landscape typical of this part of Wales. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Nearby towns, including Aberystwyth, provide additional services and attractions, while the coastline is just a short drive away, allowing for easy access to the beaches along Cardigan Bay. Glanrafon serves as a quiet base for exploring the broader Ceredigion region.
School Ratings in Glanrafon
Families in Glanrafon have access to 13 local schools.
House Prices in Glanrafon
Homes sell for an average of £236K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £278K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glanrafon
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Glanrafon, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Glanrafon
Glanrafon benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,506 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Glanrafon 16 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Glanrafon 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.