Norton Terrace is in Aberystwyth and in Ceredigion district. SY23 1HA is located in the Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ceredigion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Norton Terrace, Aberystwyth, SY23 1HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY23 1HB, SY23 1EF, SY23 1EE, SY23 1HJ, SY23 1EY, SY23 1HH, SY23 1HQ, SY23 1HD, SY23 1HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SY23 1HA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 51.8% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 49.7% | 48.2% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.1% | 39.2% | -0.9% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.7% | 47.5% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 3.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 5.6% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 6.2% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.2% | 54.2% | -8.0% | 48.4% | 5.8% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 31.8% | 4.9% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 10% | 10.5% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SY23 1HA this area, 4.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 62.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.7% | 4.5% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -13.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 11.3% | 2.5% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.3% | 14.9% | -5.4% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 56.9% | 62.2% | 5.3% | 33.8% | 28.4% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0.9% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 91.4% | 90% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 8.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 84.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 84.7% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 5.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 4.2% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.9% | 84% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| 10+ Years | 6% | 6.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 2.6% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 37.2% | 3.3% |
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.2% | 2.5% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norton Terrace was 39.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.3% lower than the Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Norton Terrace has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais and the 85th lowest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Norton Terrace, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-04-11 | £175,914 |
| 1 Norton Terrace, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2004-08-23 | £323,444 |
| 6 Norton Terrace, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 1996-08-28 | £407,105 |
SY23 1HA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SY23 1HA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 99 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 61 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Other | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Padarn Sant Llanbadarn Road , Aberystwyth SY23 1EZ | - not rated | 146 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Yr Ysgol Gymraeg Plascrug Avenue , Aberystwyth SY23 1HL | - not rated | 341 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Plascrug Plascrug Avenue , Aberystwyth SY23 1HL | - not rated | 364 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig Ffordd Llanbadarn , Llangawsai SY23 3QN | - not rated | 540 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Penglais Waunfawr , Aberystwyth SY23 3AW | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth RFC (2019) Ltd | Aberystwyth Rugby Club Plascrug Avenue, Llanbadarn Fawr | 275 yd | |
| Pendinas | National Library Of Wales, Penglais | 330 yd | |
| Welsh Assembly Offices | Welsh Assembly Government Office Rhodfa Padarn, Llanbadarn Fawr | 525 yd | |
| DYFED POWYS POLICE | Police Station Boulevard St. Brieuc | 593 yd | |
| NephroCare - Aberystwyth Dialysis Unit | Aberystwyth Dialysis Unit, Meddygfa Padarn Surgery Penglais Road, Penglais | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLAS CRUG BOWLING CLUB | Plascrug Bowling Green | 376 yd | |
| London Midland Railway Club Association | Railway Club | 602 yd | |
| ABERYSTWYTH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB | Club House, Park Avenue Stadium Park Avenue | 685 yd | |
| Irie's | Irie's Thespian Street | 744 yd | |
| Wetherspoons | Weatherspoons Public House, Yr Hen Orsaf Alexandra Road | 773 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Dumplings | Hot Dumplings Chinese Takeaway, 12 Northgate Street | 695 yd | |
| SPARTACUS I | Spartacus Takeaway, 36 Northgate Street | 695 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 19 Northgate Street | 695 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, The Barn Centre Alexandra Road | 726 yd | |
| G.one | 25 North Parade | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Uk Gmbh | 603 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | Unit B Ystwyth Retail Park | 634 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Park Avenue | 779 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer Park Avenue | 779 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Supermarket Parc Y Llyn Retail Park, Llanbadarn Fawr | 821 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.