Postcode SY23 1BJ (Ceredigion)

Map showing SY23 1BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY23 1BJ is located in Ceredigion It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY23 1BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY23 1BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY23 1BJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to SY23 1BJ is Pen-Yr-Angor which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 255 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.73 km away at Llanbadarn (Vale of Rheidol Railway) The closest railway station is Aberystwyth Rail Station, 801 m away.

The local pub for residents of SY23 1BJ is Clwb Pêl-droed Tref Aberystwyth and is 501 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY23 1BJ is covered by the Dyfed-Powys police force association and Hywel Dda University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY23 1BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY23 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Pen-Yr-Angor 29 m
Glan Hafan 193 m
Cwrt-Yr-Angor 199 m
Y Lanfa 208 m
Felin-Y-Mor Road 211 m
Dinas Terrace 273 m
South Marine Terrace 320 m
Gerddi Rheidol 328 m
Spring Gardens 333 m
Glanrafon Terrace 420 m
A487 526 m
Penparcau Road 1.08 km
A483 50.32 km
A5 115.98 km
A38 140.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY23 1BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY23 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE HARBOUR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
0 m
THE HARBOUR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
0 m
Ridiculously Rich by Alana (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2021
224 m
Ridiculously Rich by Alana (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2021
224 m
Fountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
294 m
Fountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
294 m
The Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 11, 2019
452 m
Ty Llety Shoreline Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
452 m
Ty Llety Yr Hafod Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
452 m
SHORELINE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
452 m
The Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 11, 2019
452 m
YR HAFOD GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
452 m
Clwb Pêl-droed Tref Aberystwyth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
501 m
Rheilffordd Vale of Rheidiol Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
501 m
ABERYSTWYTH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
501 m
Vale of Rheidol Railway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
501 m
Rummers Wine Bar and Storehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2020
524 m
Rummers Wine Bar and Storehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2020
524 m
Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2018
551 m
Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2018
551 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY23 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Holiday Village Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Holiday Village Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Llanbadarn (Vale of Rheidol Railway) Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Glanrafon (Vale of Rheidol Railway) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Aberystwyth Rail Station Rail 801 m
Aberystwyth Rail Station Rail 802 m
Aberystwyth Rail Station Rail 815 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY23 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Ro-fawr Beach 550 m
Pendinas Hill Or Mountain 742 m
Traeth Tan-y-bwlch Beach 1.2 km
Coed Tanycastell Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lovers' Dingle Valley 1.9 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Cwmpadarn Valley 2.11 km
Coed Geufron Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Dyffryn Rheidol Valley 2.5 km
Penglais Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Coed Glan y Mor Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Allt Goch Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Clarach Bay Bay 2.98 km
Allt-glais Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Pen-y-Cwarel Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY23 1BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 41.9 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 96% 48.1 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 203,892 kWh - mean 10,731 kWh : median 7,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 119,150 kWh - mean 5,180 kWh : median 3,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY23 1BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.40747200
Longitude -4.08739100
OS Easting 258105
OS Northing 0280880
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1045
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ceredigion
Electoral Ward Aberystwyth Rheidol
Local Authority District Ceredigion
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000008
Travel To Work Area Aberystwyth

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hywel Dda University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Aberystwyth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aberystwyth BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001406
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ceredigion 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ceredigion 003C
Output Area / Small Area 2A3