Postcode SY23 3LB (Ceredigion)

Map showing SY23 3LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY23 3LB is located in Ceredigion It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY23 3LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY23 3LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 3LB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SY23 3LB is A487 which is centered 17.71 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Penlon and is 1.19 km away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.03 km away at Rhiwfron (Vale of Rheidol Railway)

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 38.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 38.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY23 3LB 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 3LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY23 3LB, and the approximate distance away.

A487 17.71 km
A470 26.71 km
A483 32.48 km
A44 82.68 km
A5 98.49 km
A38 128.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY23 3LB

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 3LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Syr John Rhys School/college/university 4
Good
September 27, 2019
1.39 km
YSGOL SYR JOHN RHYS School/college/university 4
Good
September 27, 2019
1.39 km
Gorsaf Lenwi a Chanolfan Grefft Rheidiol Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2013
2.05 km
Gwesty The George Borrow Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
2.05 km
Rheidol Filling Station & Craft Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2013
2.05 km
THE GEORGE BORROW HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
2.05 km
Canolfan Ymwelwyr Bwlch Nant yr Arian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
3.28 km
The Red Kite @ Ponterwyd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2019
3.28 km
The Silver Mountain Experience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
3.28 km
Bwlch Nant Yr Arian Visitor Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
3.28 km
The Red Kite @ Ponterwyd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2019
3.28 km
The Silver Mountain Experience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
3.28 km
Esculent Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
Esculent Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
Woodlands Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
4.85 km
Woodlands Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
4.85 km
Hafod Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2018
5.3 km
Two Hoots Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 30, 2019
5.3 km
Y Caban Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
5.3 km
Hafod Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2018
5.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY23 3LB - Data from Apr 2022

Penlon Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Rhiwfron (Vale of Rheidol Railway) Metro/Tram 5.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY23 3LB - Data from Dec 2021

Dyffryn-castell Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Bryn Glas Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Dinas Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Drybedd Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Fuches Wen Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Bryn Llwyd Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Banc Creignant Mawr Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Bryn Bras Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Mynydd yr Ychen Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Mynydd Ponterwyd Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Pen Dihewyd Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Bog Pond Inland Water 2.97 km
Disgwylfa Fach Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Y Glog Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Foel Wyddon Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY23 3LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.9 Mbps 21.1 Mbps 40.27 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 3 Mbps 8.11 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 38.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 38.5% 15.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 23.1% 37.7 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 84,619 kWh - mean 7,693 kWh : median 5,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY23 3LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.41968900
Longitude -3.82516900
OS Easting 275975
OS Northing 0281756
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
802
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ceredigion
Electoral Ward Melindwr
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002698
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ceredigion 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ceredigion 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1