Parcllyn on the map

Parcllyn built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in CeredigionParcllyn sits where the marker shows within the county.

12,852
Population
5,993
Households
4
Schools nearby
£39,689
Avg. household income
756
Businesses
62
People per km²
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About Parcllyn

Parcllyn is a small village located in the county of Ceredigion, Wales, within the SA43 postcode area. It is situated near the River Teifi, which provides a scenic backdrop to the area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Nearby, you will find local amenities that cater to the daily needs of the community.

The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and farmland, typical of this part of Wales. Parcllyn is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region. The village is also close to the town of Cardigan, which offers additional services and attractions, including shops and restaurants. This makes Parcllyn a suitable base for visitors looking to experience the natural beauty and culture of Ceredigion.

School Ratings in Parcllyn

Families in Parcllyn have access to 4 local schools.

House Prices in Parcllyn

Homes sell for an average of £267K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £307K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Parcllyn

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Parcllyn, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Property Prices 1,874 sales

Average Price £267K
£1K , £5.95M
Detached £307K 841
Semi £196K 448
Terraced £169K 332
Flat £121K 24

Household Income in Parcllyn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Parcllyn is approximately £39,689 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,627. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Parcllyn £39,689
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,627.

Businesses in Parcllyn ONS 2025

There are approximately 756 active businesses based in Parcllyn, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

756 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Parcllyn 60 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Parcllyn is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 32
Drugs 8
Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Public Order 3
Other Theft 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Ceredigion
Ward Teifi
Constituency Ceredigion
Parish Cardigan

Home Ownership in Parcllyn

Of the 6,046 households in and around Parcllyn, 68% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 14% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Parcllyn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Parcllyn

What is the population of Parcllyn?
Parcllyn has a population of approximately 12,852 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Parcllyn?
The average property in and around Parcllyn sold for about £267,499, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Parcllyn?
Parcllyn is covered by the SA43 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Parcllyn?
There are 4 schools within easy reach of Parcllyn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.