Llanbadarn Fawr on the map
Built-up area1.3 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in CeredigionLlanbadarn Fawr sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanbadarn Fawr
Llanbadarn Fawr is a village located in Ceredigion, Wales, with the postcode area SY23. It lies just a short distance from the town of Aberystwyth, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village is known for its historical significance, particularly the ancient church of St. Padarn, which dates back to the 12th century. This church is an important site for both locals and those interested in Welsh heritage.
The area surrounding Llanbadarn Fawr features a mix of residential properties and open spaces. The village has a small selection of shops and amenities, catering to daily needs. Additionally, there are various walking routes nearby, allowing for exploration of the scenic countryside. Overall, Llanbadarn Fawr offers a glimpse into Welsh village life while being conveniently located near larger urban facilities.
School Ratings in Llanbadarn Fawr
Families in Llanbadarn Fawr have access to 13 local schools.
House Prices in Llanbadarn Fawr
Homes sell for an average of £239K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £281K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanbadarn Fawr
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Llanbadarn Fawr, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Llanbadarn Fawr
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Llanbadarn Fawr, the nearest being Ystwyth Medical Group (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Llanbadarn Fawr
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Property Prices 3,295 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanbadarn Fawr ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanbadarn Fawr 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 Llanbadarn Fawr ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,200 active businesses based in Llanbadarn Fawr, 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 Llanbadarn Fawr 23 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Llanbadarn Fawr 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.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Llanbadarn Fawr
Of the 11,037 households in and around Llanbadarn Fawr, 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 Llanbadarn Fawr.