Ysbyty Cynfyn on the map

Location in CeredigionYsbyty Cynfyn sits where the marker shows within the county.

27,854
Population
11,661
Households
2
Schools nearby
£45,542
Avg. household income
1,200
Businesses
46
People per km²
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About Ysbyty Cynfyn

Ysbyty Cynfyn is a small village located in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. It is situated near the A487 road, which connects various towns and villages in the region. The postcode area for Ysbyty Cynfyn is SY23. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors alike.

Surrounding Ysbyty Cynfyn are the natural landscapes typical of Wales, including rolling hills and fields. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby areas, including the coastal town of Aberystwyth, which is just a short drive away. Local transport options make it accessible for those wishing to explore further afield.

House Prices in Ysbyty Cynfyn

Property prices average £239K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £281K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ysbyty Cynfyn

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ysbyty Cynfyn, with 3 incidents logged in April 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 Ysbyty Cynfyn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ysbyty Cynfyn 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.

Ysbyty Cynfyn £45,542
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Ysbyty Cynfyn ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,200 active businesses based in Ysbyty Cynfyn, 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 Ysbyty Cynfyn 30 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Ysbyty Cynfyn falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 22
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Public Order 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Drugs 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

Bow Street Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ceredigion
Ward Aberystwyth Rheidol
Constituency Ceredigion
Parish Aberystwyth

Home Ownership in Ysbyty Cynfyn

Of the 11,037 households in and around Ysbyty Cynfyn, 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 Ysbyty Cynfyn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ysbyty Cynfyn

What is the population of Ysbyty Cynfyn?
Ysbyty Cynfyn 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 Ysbyty Cynfyn?
The average property in and around Ysbyty Cynfyn 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 Ysbyty Cynfyn?
Ysbyty Cynfyn is covered by the SY23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ysbyty Cynfyn?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Ysbyty Cynfyn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ysbyty Cynfyn?
The nearest railway station to Ysbyty Cynfyn is Bow Street Train Station, about 8.8 miles away.