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Location in CeredigionHawen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hawen
Hawen is a small community located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SA44. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local scenery includes rolling hills and fields, which provide a pleasant backdrop for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The community is situated near the coast, making it a convenient base for exploring the nearby beaches and coastal paths. Hawen is also close to the town of Cardigan, where you can find various shops, cafes, and amenities. The region is known for its agricultural heritage, with local farms contributing to the area's economy and culture. Overall, Hawen presents a simple yet inviting atmosphere for those looking to experience the Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Hawen
Hawen is served by 4 schools.
House Prices in Hawen
Property prices average £261K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £285K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hawen
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Hawen, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Local Data for Hawen
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Property Prices 1,561 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Hawen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hawen is approximately £41,348 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,990. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,990.
Businesses in Hawen ONS 2025
There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Hawen, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Hawen 3 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Hawen falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
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 Hawen
Of the 6,992 households in and around Hawen, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% 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 Hawen.



