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Location in CeredigionGorsgoch sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Gorsgoch
Gorsgoch is a small village located in the county of Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SA40. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural settings. It is situated near the River Teifi, which is known for its scenic banks and opportunities for fishing and walking along the river paths.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. Gorsgoch offers a glimpse into everyday life in a Welsh village, with local farms and fields contributing to the landscape. The area is also conveniently located for exploring nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for those wishing to discover more of Ceredigion's offerings.
School Ratings in Gorsgoch
Gorsgoch is served by 3 schools.
House Prices in Gorsgoch
Property prices average £259K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £253K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gorsgoch
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gorsgoch, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.
Local Data for Gorsgoch
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Property Prices 391 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Gorsgoch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gorsgoch is approximately £39,686 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,922. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,922.
Businesses in Gorsgoch ONS 2025
There are approximately 177 active businesses based in Gorsgoch, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Gorsgoch 10 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Gorsgoch falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Gorsgoch
Of the 1,272 households in and around Gorsgoch, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% 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 Gorsgoch.



