Ceredigion
Ceredigion is a county in Wales. Covers 33 towns with local open-data for the whole authority.
On deprivation, Ceredigion is among the least deprived areas in Wales (WIMD 2019). It is home to around 71,474 residents at roughly 40 people per km².
Weather
17°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 18° / 11° · 91% rain
- Tomorrow: 18° / 15° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:44Sunset 19:41
12h 56m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
25US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Swansea Morriston Roadside, United Kingdom
Crime
1 reported · July 2026
- Violence & sexual offences1
Neighbourhood team: Llansantffraed · Dyfed Powys
Local policing priorities
- Tackling anti social behaviour within our communities.
- To tackle road safety issues within our communities.
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
167 reported road collisions (2024)
61 killed or seriously injured · 238 casualties · 23.4 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
5 food businesses within 2 miles
- 5 rated 4–5 ★ (5 top)
- 0 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Buses & trains
- 0 bus stops within ~½ mile
Source: OpenStreetMap
House prices
£237,176 average▲ 1.6% YoY
Across Ceredigion · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£723 average monthly rent▲ 5.3% YoY
- 1 bed £561
- 2 bed £663
- 3 bed £767
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
6.9× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 6.9 times median annual pay (6.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
EV charging
7 charging locations within ~8 km
- Fastest nearby: 22 kW
- Nearest: National Trust - Llanerchaeron (5.2 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Population
71,474 residents in Ceredigion · 40/km²
- Under 16: 14%
- 16–64: 60%
- 65+: 26%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
Among the least deprived areas in Wales
2% of neighbourhoods are in Wales’s most deprived 10%; 4% in the most deprived 20%
Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019
Council tax
Property band mix
Most homes here are Band E (25% of 36,070)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only
Your MP
Ben Lake
Plaid Cymru
Ceredigion Preseli
Recent votes:
- AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
- AyeClosure motion
- AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145
- AyeRepresentation of the People Bill: Third Reading
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Plaid Cymru majority
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
Local businesses
4,595 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
504 jobs advertised · £35,671 avg
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Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£682 median full-time weekly pay
2.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£21,186 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
27% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 38,993 certificates
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics
Grid electricity
92% low-carbon electricity
Wind 79% · Nuclear 9% · Gas 8% · Solar 4%
32 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity
Latest estimate for North Wales & Merseyside · National Grid ESO
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.3
- Feeling worthwhile7.6
- Happiness yesterday7.3
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Ceredigion Preseli:
- Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership437 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership383 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office319 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s293 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Review discharge of mental health patients224 local signatures · 14,552 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
- Pennant, Ceredigion · 0.7 km
Pennant is a village in the community of Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, Wales. Pennant is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons.
Dyffryn Arth · 2.2 kmDyffryn Arth is a community in the county of Ceredigion, Wales, and is 66.8 miles (107.5 km) from Cardiff and 178.4 miles (287.1 km) from London. In 2011 the population of Dyffryn Arth was 1174 with 49.7% of them able…
- Monachty · 2.2 km
Monachty is a small village in the community of Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 67.8 miles (109.1 km) from Cardiff and 180.4 miles (290.4 km) from London. Monachty is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones…
- Pontrhyd-Saeson · 2.3 km
Pontrhyd-Saeson is a hamlet in the community of Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 66.9 miles (107.7 km) from Cardiff and 178.4 miles (287 km) from London. Pontsaeson is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones…

- Dinerth Castle · 2.9 km
The Castle of Dinerth is a Welsh castle located near Aberarth, Ceredigion, west Wales that was completed c. AD 1110. It is also known as Hero Castle, presumably from the Norse hiro.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Towns in Ceredigion
- Aberaeron
- Aberporth
- Aberystwyth
- Blaenannerch
- Borth
- Bow Street
- Capel Bangor
- Cardigan
- Cilgerran
- Cribyn
- Cross Inn
- Dre-fach
- Henfynyw
- Llanarth (Ceredigion)
- Llanbadarn Fawr
- Llandre
- Llangoedmor
- Llangorwen
- Llanilar
- Llanon
- Llanrhystud
- Llechryd
- New Quay
- Parcllyn
- Penparc
- Penrhiw-llan
- Penrhyn-coch
- Pontrhydfendigaid
- St Dogmaels
- Tal-y-bont (Ceredigion)
- Tregaron
- Tresaith
- Ystrad Aeron