Llanafan on the map
Location in CeredigionLlanafan sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanafan
Llanafan is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SY23. This rural community is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of the region, providing a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, which includes fields and farms that contribute to the local economy. Llanafan is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Ceredigion, making it a suitable base for those interested in experiencing the Welsh countryside. The village offers a glimpse into rural life in Wales, with a strong sense of community among its residents.
School Ratings in Llanafan
There are 4 schools in and around Llanafan.
House Prices in Llanafan
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 Llanafan
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Llanafan, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Local Data for Llanafan
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Property Prices 3,295 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanafan ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanafan 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 Llanafan ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,200 active businesses based in Llanafan, 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 Llanafan 30 crimes · April 2026
Llanafan 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 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Llanafan
Of the 11,037 households in and around Llanafan, 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 Llanafan.



