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Location in CeredigionMaes llyn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Maes llyn
Maes Llyn is a small lake located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the SA44 postcode area. This area is known for its natural beauty and offers a peaceful setting for visitors. The lake is surrounded by greenery, providing a pleasant environment for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, picnicking, or simply appreciating nature.
The region around Maes Llyn is characterised by its rolling hills and rural landscape, typical of the Welsh countryside. Local wildlife can often be spotted in the vicinity, making it an appealing spot for nature enthusiasts. The lake itself is a popular location for fishing, and its calm waters attract those looking to unwind and enjoy a day by the water.
School Ratings in Maes llyn
Maes llyn is served by 5 schools.
House Prices in Maes llyn
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 Maes llyn
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Maes llyn, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Local Data for Maes llyn
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Property Prices 1,561 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Maes llyn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Maes llyn 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 Maes llyn ONS 2025
There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Maes llyn, 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 Maes llyn 3 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Maes llyn 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
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Home Ownership in Maes llyn
Of the 6,992 households in and around Maes llyn, 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 Maes llyn.