Albert Place is in Aberystwyth and in Ceredigion district. SY23 2DD 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 Albert Place, Aberystwyth, SY23 2DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY23 2DE, SY23 2HT, SY23 2EG, SY23 2BX, SY23 2HR, SY23 2HP, SY23 2LP, SY23 2HW, SY23 2HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SY23 2DD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 54.3% | 48.4% | -5.9% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 45.7% | 51.6% | 5.9% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 2DD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.5% 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 | 87.4% | 82.5% | -4.9% | 37.9% | 44.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 4.6% | 9.9% | 5.3% | 44.2% | -34.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 4.9% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 50.5% | 46.9% | -3.6% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 37.4% | 3.0% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.8% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 2DD this area, 7.5% 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 | 7.4% | 7.5% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 6.2% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51.2% | 43.8% | -7.4% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 33.6% | 12.5% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 6% | 2.7% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 91.8% | 95.1% | 3.3% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 81.1% 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 | 85.9% | 81.1% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| European Union | 7.6% | 14% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 0.4% | -3.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 80.1% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 6.9% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 3.7% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 5.3% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.9% | 76.7% | -8.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 7.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 37.2% | 9.1% |
| Christian | 25.2% | 46.2% | -21.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 21.5% | 6.0% | 15.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Place was 118.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.3% lower than the Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albert Place has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais and the 54th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Albert Place, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2018-10-11 | £199,179 |
| 2 Albert Place, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2008-12-11 | £223,644 |
| 2 Albert Place, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2000-06-30 | £375,175 |
The percentage of student residents living in SY23 2DD 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) | 90 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Padarn Sant Llanbadarn Road , Aberystwyth SY23 1EZ | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Plascrug Plascrug Avenue , Aberystwyth SY23 1HL | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Yr Ysgol Gymraeg Plascrug Avenue , Aberystwyth SY23 1HL | - not rated | 1,591 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig Ffordd Llanbadarn , Llangawsai SY23 3QN | - not rated | 1,816 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Penglais Waunfawr , Aberystwyth SY23 3AW | - not rated | 1,990 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prom Diner | Pd's Diner Marine Terrace | 125 yd | |
| Baravin | Baravin, Llys Y Brenin Terrace Road | 322 yd | |
| Pay As You Feel Cafe St Paul's Methodist Centre | St Pauls Methodist Centre Bath Street | 324 yd | |
| Coffee #1 | Coffee#1 Portland Street | 391 yd | |
| Coliseum Coffee House | Restaurant, Colliseum, 57 Terrace Road | 404 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUEENS ROAD BOWLING CLUB | The Pavilion Queen's Road | 179 yd | |
| COMMODORE CINEMA | Commodore Cinema Bath Street | 324 yd | |
| The Libertine (Aberystwyth) | 54 - 56 Terrace Road | 371 yd | |
| Y Banera | Lisburne House Bath Street | 374 yd | |
| KANE'S BAR | Kanes, 16 Corporation Street | 426 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Kebab | 50 Terrace Road | 405 yd | |
| Chip Box 4 | Penroc, 3 Marine Terrace | 470 yd | |
| Kam Sing | 6 Marine Terrace | 470 yd | |
| SEAFRONT PALACE | Seafront Palace Takeaway, 5 Marine Terrace | 470 yd | |
| G.one | 25 North Parade | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 19 - 21 North Parade | 546 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Uk Gmbh | 865 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Park Avenue | 871 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer Park Avenue | 871 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | Unit B Ystwyth Retail Park | 972 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.