SY23 3BB maps, stats, and open data
SY23 3BB lies on Heol Alun in Waunfawr, Aberystwyth. SY23 3BB is located in the Faenor electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Ceredigion and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Ceredigion. The Local Health Board is Hywel Dda University and the police force is Dyfed-Powys. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SY23 3BB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SY23 3BB geodata
| Easting | 260338 |
| Northing | 281895 |
| Latitude | 52.417166 |
| Longitude | -4.055012 |
Where is SY23 3BB?
| Street | Heol Alun |
| Locality | Waunfawr |
| Town/City | Aberystwyth |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SY23 |
SY23 3BB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SY23 3BB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Faenor |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Ceredigion |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SY23 3BB
2026 20 MAR £300,000 |
2025 27 AUG £300,000 |
2024 21 JUN £260,000 |
38, HEOL ALUN, WAUNFAWR, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 3BB 2023 31 JAN £318,000 |
2021 17 DEC £280,000 |
BRYN GORONWY, HEOL ALUN, WAUNFAWR, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 3BB 2019 4 JUL £335,000 |
2018 14 AUG £204,000 |
2016 15 DEC £205,000 |
5, HEOL ALUN, WAUNFAWR, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 3BB 2015 16 DEC £220,000 |
2015 4 DEC £212,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SY23 3BB
| Rhoshendre | Waun-fawr | 102m |
| Rhoshendre | Waun-fawr | 115m |
| Beechfield (Waun Fawr) | Waun-fawr | 132m |
| Maesawelon (Waun Fawr) | Waun-fawr | 133m |
| Penglais Comprehensive (Waun Fawr) | Waun-fawr | 157m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to SY23 3BB
| Llanbadarn (Vale Of Rheidol Railway) | Llanbadarn Fawr | 1,310m |
| Glanrafon (Vale Of Rheidol Railway) | Glanyrafon | 1,855m |
Nearest railway stations to SY23 3BB
| Aberystwyth Station | 1.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SY23 3BB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SY23 3BB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 49.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 47.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SY23 3BB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SY23 3BB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SY23 3BB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 653,202 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 47 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,898 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,991 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 139,599 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 47 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,970 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,827 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SY23 3BB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SY23 3BB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
1.1% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SY23 3BB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SY23 3BB (metres)
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Nearest post box to SY23 3BB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cwmpadarn Lane | 16:30 | 11:45 | 122m |
| Waunfawr Post Office | 17:30 | 11:45 | 308m |
| Sy23 Wanfawr Post Office, Aberystwyth | 17:30 | 11:45 | 308m |
SY23 3BB ITL and SY23 3BB LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SY23 3BB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL14 | South West Wales |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000008 | Ceredigion |
SY23 3BB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SY23 3BB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00002807 | |
| LSOA | W01000525 | Ceredigion 011A |
| MSOA | W02000421 | Ceredigion 011 |
Nearest postcodes to SY23 3BB
| SY23 3QE | Pant Y Rhos | 96m |
| SY23 3PX | Rhoshendre | 115m |
| SY23 3PU | Rhoshendre | 121m |
| SY23 3BA | 124m | |
| SY23 3QF | 131m | |
| SY23 3PN | Brynceinion | 185m |
| SY23 3PT | Rhoshendre | 194m |
| SY23 3PS | Maeshendre | 194m |
| SY23 3QD | 224m | |
| SY23 3PR | Maeshendre | 243m |
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