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Location in CeredigionY Gors sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Y Gors
Y Gors is located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SY23. This area is characterised by its natural beauty and proximity to the coast, making it an appealing destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The landscape features a mix of fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the local environment.
The village itself offers a selection of amenities, including local shops and cafes, catering to both residents and visitors. Its location allows for easy access to nearby towns and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Ceredigion. The community is welcoming, and there are often local events that encourage engagement among residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Y Gors
There are 13 schools in and around Y Gors.
House Prices in Y Gors
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 Y Gors
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Y Gors, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Y Gors
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Y Gors, the nearest being Llanilar Health Centre (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Y Gors
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Property Prices 3,295 sales
Schools & Education 13 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Y Gors ONS 2023
The average total household income in Y Gors 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 Y Gors ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,200 active businesses based in Y Gors, 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 Y Gors 23 crimes · May 2026
Y Gors 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Y Gors
Of the 11,037 households in and around Y Gors, 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 Y Gors.