Cwmpadarn is in Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth and in Ceredigion district. SY23 3TU is located in the Llanbadarn Fawr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ceredigion. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cwmpadarn, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY23 3TF, SY23 3AP, SY23 3QG, SY23 3AH, SY23 3GY, SY23 3SE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SY23 3TU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 50.5% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 49.7% | 49.5% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SY23 3TU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29% | 33.1% | 4.1% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.4% | 57.9% | -2.5% | 44.2% | 13.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 0.4% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 4.3% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (88.2%) 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 | 57.5% | 56.5% | -1.0% | 48.4% | 8.1% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 31.7% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 8.6% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 3TU this area, 5.5% 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 57.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.7% | 5.5% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -12.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 3.6% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 12% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 17.5% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.9% | 57.7% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 23.9% |
| Other | 4.2% | 0.4% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 1.6% | -1.9% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 84.7% | 85.4% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 4.0% |
| Arab | 4.9% | 4.1% | -0.8% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 84.8% 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 | 86.4% | 84.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 1.6% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 5.4% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 5.7% | -2.4% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 85.1% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 10.8% | 7.3% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 2.9% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 1.3% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.9% | 76.7% | 13.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 47.3% | 46.2% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 7.9% | 6.5% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cwmpadarn was 16.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.0% lower than the Aberystwyth Penparcau average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cwmpadarn has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Aberystwyth Penparcau and the 30th lowest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.4%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brynhyfryd Cwmpadarn, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2017-04-03 | £152,775 |
| Ger Y Nant Cwmpadarn, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £108,000 | 1995-01-12 | £413,687 |
SY23 3TU 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 3TU 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 | 84 |
| Retired | 81 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Penglais Waunfawr , Aberystwyth SY23 3AW | - not rated | 457 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig Ffordd Llanbadarn , Llangawsai SY23 3QN | - not rated | 632 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Yr Ysgol Gymraeg Plascrug Avenue , Aberystwyth SY23 1HL | - not rated | 834 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Padarn Sant Llanbadarn Road , Aberystwyth SY23 1EZ | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Plascrug Plascrug Avenue , Aberystwyth SY23 1HL | - not rated | 1,126 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Lion | Black Lion Primrose Hill, Llanbadarn Fawr | 422 yd | |
| Cwtch Bar | Students Union Aberystwyth University Campus, Penglais | 521 yd | |
| @Aberista | Coleg Ceredigion, Llanbadarn Fawr | 558 yd | |
| Bwyty Blasus | Coleg Ceredigion, Llanbadarn Fawr | 558 yd | |
| ABERYSTWYTH ARTS CENTRE | Aberystwyth Arts Centre Aberystwyth University Campus, Penglais | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOGERDDAN ARMS | Gogerddan Arms Primrose Hill, Llanbadarn Fawr | 422 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y Dafarn Datws | Y Dafarn Datws, 1, Wern Villa, Waunfawr | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Supermarket Parc Y Llyn Retail Park, Llanbadarn Fawr | 1,026 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.