Crynfryn Row is in Aberystwyth and in Ceredigion district. SY23 2BB 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 Crynfryn Row, Aberystwyth, SY23 2BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY23 2AZ, SY23 2BU, SY23 2BD, SY23 2BS, SY23 2DR, SY23 2AR, SY23 2BT, SY23 2AW, SY23 2DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SY23 2BB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42% | 47.3% | 5.3% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 58% | 52.7% | -5.3% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SY23 2BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 84.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 87.8% | 84.4% | -3.4% | 37.9% | 46.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 3.9% | 10.3% | 6.4% | 44.2% | -33.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 3.3% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 58.6% | 46.3% | -12.3% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 39% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 11.7% | 4.6% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 2BB this area, 5.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% | 18.2% | -12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.5% | 4.3% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 9.6% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 45.1% | 35.1% | -10.0% | 16.9% | 18.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 30% | 42.7% | 12.7% | 33.8% | 8.9% |
| Other | 4.2% | 1% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 5.0% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 91.4% | 82.2% | -9.2% | 81.4% | 0.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 59.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 59.6% | -19.3% | 83.2% | -23.6% |
| European Union | 12.9% | 27.6% | 14.7% | 6.1% | 21.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 8.7% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.9% | 59.2% | -19.7% | 83.2% | -24.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.1% | 6.1% | -3.0% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 2.2% | 8.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 17.8% | 15.5% | 1.9% | 15.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.9% | 76.7% | -21.8% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 14% | 1.3% | 12.7% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 9.8% | 1.5% | 8.3% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.8% | 37.2% | 24.6% |
| Christian | 26.4% | 46.2% | -19.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crynfryn Row was 305.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.9% higher than the Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Crynfryn Row has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais and the 9th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 150.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.5%.

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 Crynfryn Row, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2024-12-19 | £116,484 |
| 4 Crynfryn Row, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-10-12 | £159,961 |
| 3 Crynfryn Row, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2019-01-18 | £186,731 |
| 3 Crynfryn Row, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2008-12-19 | £192,797 |
| 4 Crynfryn Row, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2002-11-15 | £241,372 |
SY23 2BB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 2BB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 91 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Padarn Sant Llanbadarn Road , Aberystwyth SY23 1EZ | - not rated | 968 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Plascrug Plascrug Avenue , Aberystwyth SY23 1HL | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Yr Ysgol Gymraeg Plascrug Avenue , Aberystwyth SY23 1HL | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig Ffordd Llanbadarn , Llangawsai SY23 3QN | - not rated | 1,619 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Penglais Waunfawr , Aberystwyth SY23 3AW | - not rated | 2,023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Pier | Pier Pavilion Marine Terrace | 28 yd | |
| Gwesty Cymru | 19 Marine Terrace | 65 yd | |
| LIGHT OF ASIA LTD | Light Of Asia Restaurant, 34 Eastgate | 67 yd | |
| Fusion king | 31 Eastgate | 67 yd | |
| Bulgarian Kitchen | 26 Eastgate | 86 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KANE'S BAR | Kanes, 16 Corporation Street | 60 yd | |
| DOWNIES VAULTS | Downies Vaults, 33 Eastgate | 67 yd | |
| Harleys (Court Royale) | 21 Eastgate | 78 yd | |
| The White Horse | The White Horse Upper Portland Street | 110 yd | |
| The Libertine (Aberystwyth) | 54 - 56 Terrace Road | 117 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chip Box 4 | Penroc, 3 Marine Terrace | 28 yd | |
| Kam Sing | 6 Marine Terrace | 28 yd | |
| SEAFRONT PALACE | Seafront Palace Takeaway, 5 Marine Terrace | 28 yd | |
| CHIVES SANDWICH BAR | 2 Eastgate | 67 yd | |
| Istanbul Kebab | 50 Terrace Road | 116 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 19 - 21 North Parade | 232 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Park Avenue | 474 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer Park Avenue | 474 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Uk Gmbh | 553 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | Unit B Ystwyth Retail Park | 616 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.