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Location in CeredigionTan-y-groes 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 Tan-y-groes

Tan-y-groes is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales, with the postcode area SA43. It lies near the A487 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Welsh countryside, making it a suitable base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

In Tan-y-groes, you will find a close-knit community with local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, with various routes available in the surrounding landscape. Additionally, the village is not far from the coast, allowing for easy trips to the seaside when the weather permits.

School Ratings in Tan-y-groes

Families in Tan-y-groes have access to 4 local schools.

House Prices in Tan-y-groes

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 Tan-y-groes

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Tan-y-groes, with 7 incidents recorded in May 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 Tan-y-groes ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tan-y-groes 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.

Tan-y-groes £39,689
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Tan-y-groes ONS 2025

There are approximately 756 active businesses based in Tan-y-groes, 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 Tan-y-groes 60 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Tan-y-groes 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 28
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Drugs 5
Public Order 5
Burglary 4
Other Crime 3
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 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 Tan-y-groes

Of the 6,046 households in and around Tan-y-groes, 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 Tan-y-groes.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tan-y-groes

What is the population of Tan-y-groes?
Tan-y-groes 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 Tan-y-groes?
The average property in and around Tan-y-groes 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 Tan-y-groes?
Tan-y-groes is covered by the SA43 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tan-y-groes?
There are 4 schools within easy reach of Tan-y-groes, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.