Second Avenue, Penparcau, Aberystwyth, SY23 1RD

Overview of SY23 1RD

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Second Avenue is in Penparcau, Aberystwyth and in Ceredigion district. SY23 1RD is located in the Aberystwyth Penparcau electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ceredigion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Second Avenue, Penparcau, Aberystwyth, SY23 1RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY23 1RE, SY23 1QZ, SY23 1QU, SY23 1RB, SY23 1RA, SY23 1QX, SY23 1QR, SY23 1QP, SY23 1QT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SY23 1RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.8%	51.4%	0.6%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	49.2%	48.6%	-0.6%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

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	29.5%	37.7%	8.2%	37.9%	-0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	46.7%	38%	-8.7%	44.2%	-6.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	13.7%	13%	-0.7%	9.1%	3.9%
Widowed	8.4%	8.3%	-0.1%	6.1%	2.2%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.3%	43.7%	4.4%	48.4%	-4.7%
Good health	35.8%	36.5%	0.7%	33.6%	2.9%
Fair health	19.1%	13.1%	-6.0%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	3.8%	5%	1.2%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.3%	20.1%	-6.2%	18.2%	1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	9.9%	-2.7%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.6%	16.8%	-1.8%	13.4%	3.4%
Apprenticeship	7%	6.9%	-0.1%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	18.2%	7.7%	16.9%	1.3%
Degree or Similar	21.1%	25.9%	4.8%	33.8%	-7.9%
Other	3.9%	2.2%	-1.7%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	95.6%	95.5%	-0.1%	81.4%	14.1%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.1%	95.8%	0.7%	83.2%	12.6%
European Union	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	6.1%	-3.9%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	5.6%	-5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.1%	95.5%	0.4%	83.2%	12.3%
10+ Years	0%	3.9%	3.9%	9.8%	-5.9%
5-10 Years	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.1%	76.7%	-6.6%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	27.1%	13.5%	13.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.4%	37.2%	14.2%
Christian	42.2%	46.2%	-4.0%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Second Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Second Avenue was 129.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.2% higher than the Aberystwyth Penparcau average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Second Avenue has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Aberystwyth Penparcau and the 49th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in SY23 1RD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 7/10 (above average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Second Avenue are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ceredigion.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Second Avenue, Penparcau, Aberystwyth, SY23 1RD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SY23 1RD

Average Price
£217,949

Semi-Detached
£217,949

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Second Avenue

Average Price
£197,701

Semi-Detached
£199,692

Terraced
£169,829

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Second AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Second Avenue, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2019-10-28	£250,525
13 Second Avenue, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2013-04-12	£184,853
10 Second Avenue, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£171,000	2006-03-30	£236,689
9 Second Avenue, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£123,000	2005-04-27	£177,276
9 Second Avenue, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£77,500	2002-11-15	£208,195

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SY23 1RD

Employment

SY23 1RD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Retired	63
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Student (economically inactive)	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	5
Other	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Education	24
Human health and social work activities	23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	7
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Information and communication	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Manufacturing	1
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Plascrug Plascrug Avenue , Aberystwyth SY23 1HL	- not rated	664 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Yr Ysgol Gymraeg Plascrug Avenue , Aberystwyth SY23 1HL	- not rated	767 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Llwyn Yr Eos Penparcau , Aberystwyth SY23 1SH	- not rated	827 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig Ffordd Llanbadarn , Llangawsai SY23 3QN	- not rated	863 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Padarn Sant Llanbadarn Road , Aberystwyth SY23 1EZ	- not rated	1,056 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee	Next Group Plc Parc Y Llyn Retail Park, Llanbadarn Fawr	476 yd
MCDONALDS	Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Parc Y Llyn Retail Park, Llanbadarn Fawr	476 yd
Starling Cloud	The Starling Cloud Boulevard St. Brieuc, Llanbadarn Fawr	476 yd
Caffi Gwenallt	Penparcau Community Centre Penparcau Road, Penparcau	482 yd
Welsh Assembly Offices	Welsh Assembly Government Office Rhodfa Padarn, Llanbadarn Fawr	531 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asteroid Club	Asteroid Club Aberystwyth Holiday Village (private), Penparcau		481 yd
ABERYSTWYTH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB	Club House, Park Avenue Stadium Park Avenue		934 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Hai Yang	Penparcau Take Away Penparcau Road, Penparcau		119 yd
CHIP BOX	Shop 4, Glandinas House Penparcau Road, Penparcau		374 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
CK's Supermarket Ltd	Co-operative Supermarket Penparcau Road, Penparcau	374 yd
Morrisons Supermarket	Morrisons Supermarket Parc Y Llyn Retail Park, Llanbadarn Fawr	476 yd
Iceland Foods Limited	Unit B Ystwyth Retail Park	996 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SY23 1RD postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.