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Is Aberystwyth a good place to live?

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In Aberystwyth (SY23 2), recorded crime is 218% above the national average, and homes sell for around £266,307 on average.

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £69,750, median £64,000 (23 sales)1996: mean £63,050, median £56,000 (57 sales)1997: mean £70,931, median £64,000 (47 sales)1998: mean £67,836, median £66,250 (34 sales)1999: mean £86,915, median £85,381 (52 sales)2000: mean £99,110, median £93,000 (41 sales)2001: mean £91,914, median £78,000 (45 sales)2002: mean £95,283, median £90,000 (55 sales)2003: mean £134,853, median £142,000 (47 sales)2004: mean £171,841, median £168,000 (47 sales)2005: mean £195,667, median £172,000 (43 sales)2006: mean £210,123, median £208,750 (36 sales)2007: mean £231,312, median £217,500 (56 sales)2008: mean £202,647, median £185,500 (26 sales)2009: mean £197,973, median £180,600 (37 sales)2010: mean £236,715, median £215,000 (37 sales)2011: mean £220,260, median £185,000 (25 sales)2012: mean £211,804, median £225,250 (28 sales)2013: mean £188,831, median £163,000 (27 sales)2014: mean £194,850, median £186,500 (40 sales)2015: mean £188,134, median £175,000 (29 sales)2016: mean £462,943, median £179,000 (41 sales)2017: mean £172,499, median £158,250 (48 sales)2018: mean £213,342, median £173,000 (56 sales)2019: mean £217,673, median £187,500 (55 sales)2020: mean £225,236, median £195,000 (45 sales)2021: mean £237,182, median £186,250 (68 sales)2022: mean £291,589, median £207,000 (49 sales)2023: mean £222,218, median £180,000 (39 sales)2024: mean £266,307, median £207,500 (52 sales)2025: mean £233,026, median £198,000 (35 sales)2026: mean £210,717, median £215,000 (9 sales)1995: mean £69,750, median £64,000 (23 sales)1996: mean £63,050, median £56,000 (57 sales)1997: mean £70,931, median £64,000 (47 sales)1998: mean £67,836, median £66,250 (34 sales)1999: mean £86,915, median £85,381 (52 sales)2000: mean £99,110, median £93,000 (41 sales)2001: mean £91,914, median £78,000 (45 sales)2002: mean £95,283, median £90,000 (55 sales)2003: mean £134,853, median £142,000 (47 sales)2004: mean £171,841, median £168,000 (47 sales)2005: mean £195,667, median £172,000 (43 sales)2006: mean £210,123, median £208,750 (36 sales)2007: mean £231,312, median £217,500 (56 sales)2008: mean £202,647, median £185,500 (26 sales)2009: mean £197,973, median £180,600 (37 sales)2010: mean £236,715, median £215,000 (37 sales)2011: mean £220,260, median £185,000 (25 sales)2012: mean £211,804, median £225,250 (28 sales)2013: mean £188,831, median £163,000 (27 sales)2014: mean £194,850, median £186,500 (40 sales)2015: mean £188,134, median £175,000 (29 sales)2016: mean £462,943, median £179,000 (41 sales)2017: mean £172,499, median £158,250 (48 sales)2018: mean £213,342, median £173,000 (56 sales)2019: mean £217,673, median £187,500 (55 sales)2020: mean £225,236, median £195,000 (45 sales)2021: mean £237,182, median £186,250 (68 sales)2022: mean £291,589, median £207,000 (49 sales)2023: mean £222,218, median £180,000 (39 sales)2024: mean £266,307, median £207,500 (52 sales)2025: mean £233,026, median £198,000 (35 sales)2026: mean £210,717, median £215,000 (9 sales) MeanMedian £462,943 £56,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SY23 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (9 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 149 crimesJun 24: 114 crimesJul 24: 128 crimesAug 24: 120 crimesSep 24: 123 crimesOct 24: 143 crimesNov 24: 127 crimesJan 25: 107 crimesFeb 25: 82 crimesMar 25: 123 crimesApr 25: 79 crimesMay 25: 112 crimesJun 25: 104 crimesJul 25: 107 crimesAug 25: 82 crimesSep 25: 87 crimesOct 25: 141 crimesNov 25: 94 crimesDec 25: 61 crimesJan 26: 79 crimesFeb 26: 80 crimesMar 26: 111 crimesApr 26: 91 crimes Apr 26: 91 crimes 149 61 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SY23 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 106/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
24
One-person households
39%
Households with children
15%
Households
3,601

Owned 42% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 46%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SY23 2.

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Aberystwyth SY23 2: frequently asked questions

Is Aberystwyth SY23 2 a good place to live?

In Aberystwyth (SY23 2), recorded crime is 218% above the national average, and homes sell for around £266,307 on average.

What is the crime rate in Aberystwyth SY23 2?

Recorded crime in Aberystwyth SY23 2 runs at 850.5 per 1,000 properties, 218% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Aberystwyth SY23 2 safe?

Crime in Aberystwyth SY23 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Aberystwyth SY23 2 runs at 850.5 per 1,000 properties, 218% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Aberystwyth SY23 2?

Homes in Aberystwyth SY23 2 sell for around £266,307 on average, based on 52 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).