Caerfelin is in Bow Street and in Ceredigion district. SY24 5BN is located in the Tirymynach electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ceredigion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Caerfelin, Bow Street, SY24 5BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY24 5AX, SY24 5AY, SY24 5AU, SY24 5AR, SY24 5BL, SY24 5BA, SY24 5DG, SY24 5AS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SY24 5BN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 49.5% | 48.6% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 50.5% | 51.4% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 SY24 5BN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.1% 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 | 33.7% | 43.1% | 9.4% | 37.9% | 5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32% | 29.3% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -14.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 14.4% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 18.5% | 9.4% | -9.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.4% | 39% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -9.4% |
| Good health | 25.2% | 28.2% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 25.7% | 23% | -2.7% | 12.7% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 6.1% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
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 | 39.9% | 16% | -23.9% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 10.5% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 16% | 4.2% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 21% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 28.2% | 11.3% | 33.8% | -5.6% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.8% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.1% | 97.2% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 94% 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 | 98.6% | 94% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 4.2% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 94.4% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64% | 76.7% | -12.7% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 32.2% | 13.5% | 18.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 37.2% | 12.8% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 46.2% | -4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caerfelin was 92.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 116.1% higher than the Borth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Caerfelin has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Borth and the 72nd highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.9%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Caerfelin, Bow Street, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £189,500 | 2023-09-21 | £170,738 |
| 6 Caerfelin, Bow Street, Ceredigion Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2016-03-04 | £153,351 |
| 1 Caerfelin, Bow Street, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £123,500 | 2011-06-27 | £168,746 |
| 1 Caerfelin, Bow Street, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2003-11-19 | £199,908 |
| 5 Caerfelin, Bow Street, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £77,500 | 2003-06-27 | £183,659 |
SY24 5BN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SY24 5BN 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.
| Retired | 53 |
| Full-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Rhydypennau Bow Street , SY24 5AD | - not rated | 1,758 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Penrhyncoch Penrhyncoch , Aberystwyth SY23 3EH | - not rated | 2,616 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Comins Coch Comins Coch , Aberystwyth SY23 3BQ | - not rated | 2,883 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Penglais Waunfawr , Aberystwyth SY23 3AW | - not rated | 4,113 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Craig Yr Wylfa Francis Road , Borth SY24 5NJ | - not rated | 4,526 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welsh Black | Welsh Black | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China House | Pendre | 924 yd | |
| Pizza Marmaris Fish n Chips | Garn House | 924 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 32.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.