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

27,854
Population
11,661
Households
4
Schools nearby
£45,542
Avg. household income
1,200
Businesses
46
People per km²
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About Trawsnant

Trawsnant is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the SY23 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to escape the hustle of city life. The area is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the traditional Welsh way of life.

Nearby, visitors can explore the stunning landscapes of Ceredigion, including coastal paths and rolling hills. The village is conveniently situated for access to local amenities and attractions in the surrounding region. Those interested in outdoor activities will find plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the fresh air. Trawsnant serves as a quiet base for exploring the wider area, offering a glimpse into rural Welsh living.

School Ratings in Trawsnant

There are 4 schools in and around Trawsnant.

House Prices in Trawsnant

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 Trawsnant

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Trawsnant, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Property Prices 3,295 sales

Average Price £239K
£100 , £8.15M
Detached £281K 1,104
Semi £202K 741
Terraced £195K 783
Flat £156K 342

Household Income in Trawsnant ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trawsnant 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.

Trawsnant £45,542
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,107.

Businesses in Trawsnant ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,200 active businesses based in Trawsnant, 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.

1,200 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Trawsnant 23 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Trawsnant 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 13
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Weapons 1
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.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Aberystwyth Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ceredigion
Ward Aberystwyth Rheidol
Constituency Ceredigion
Parish Aberystwyth

Home Ownership in Trawsnant

Of the 11,037 households in and around Trawsnant, 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%.

Owned 61% Social rented 11% Private rented 28%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Trawsnant

What is the population of Trawsnant?
Trawsnant has a population of approximately 27,854 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trawsnant?
The average property in and around Trawsnant sold for about £238,724, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Trawsnant?
Trawsnant is covered by the SY23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trawsnant?
There are 4 schools within easy reach of Trawsnant, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trawsnant?
The nearest railway station to Trawsnant is Aberystwyth Train Station, about 9.5 miles away.