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Llanrhystud

Llanrhystud is a village in Dyfed, Wales, with a population of around 646. It has around 2 restaurants and cafés, 4 bus stops, and the average sold house price is around £261,250. There were around 3 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly Violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Llanrhystud area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Ceredigion area is among the least deprived areas in Wales (WIMD 2019). The wider council area has around 71,474 residents at roughly 40 people per km².

Council
Ceredigion
County
Dyfed
Constituency
Ceredigion
Police force
Dyfed-Powys

Weather

8°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 11° / 8° · 22% rain
  • Tomorrow: 10° / 6° · Partly Cloudy

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:17Sunset 16:42

9h 25m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

42US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Swansea Morriston Roadside, United Kingdom

Crime

3 reported · August 2026▼ 25% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Neighbourhood team: Llanrhystyd · Dyfed Powys

Local policing priorities

  • To tackle road safety issues within our communities.
  • Tackling anti social behaviour within our communities.

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

142 reported road collisions (2025)

53 killed or seriously injured · 205 casualties · 19.9 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

12 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 11 rated 4–5 ★ (9 top)
  • 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • 4 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Aberystwyth (12.7 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£234,314 average▼ 1.7% YoY

Across Ceredigion · to 2026-08

Detached£315,550
Semi-detached£198,804
Terraced£178,184
Flat£109,045

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£723 average monthly rent▲ 4.4% YoY

  • 1 bed £562
  • 2 bed £663
  • 3 bed £768

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

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

2 charging locations within ~8 km

  • Fastest nearby: 22 kW
  • Nearest: Llanrhystud (0.7 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Swimming pools1
  • Sports pitches3
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

71,474 residents in Ceredigion · 40/km²

  • Under 16: 14%
  • 16–64: 60%
  • 65+: 26%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK5,387
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK4,991
  • Net moves+396

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

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:

  • NoOpposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants
  • NoCourts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading
  • AyeCourts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18
  • AyeCourts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Plaid Cymru majority

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools1
  • Restaurants & cafés2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

4,630 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

1 jobs advertised · £40,000 avg

e.g. Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing)

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

69% low-carbon electricity

Wind 43% · Gas 29% · Nuclear 25% · Imports 3%

114 gCO₂/kWh · moderate 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

Health services

6 GP surgeries · 4 pharmacies in SY23

  • Bronglais General Hospital
  • Meddygfa'R Llan
  • Meddygfa Padarn Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Ceredigion Preseli:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Llanrhystud · 0.1 km

    Llanrhystud is a seaside village, community and electoral division on the A487 road in the county of Ceredigion, in Wales, 9 miles (14 km) south of Aberystwyth, and 7 miles (11 km) north of Aberaeron. It takes its nam…

  • Gaer Penrhôs · 1.3 km

    Gaer Penrhôs, in Ceredigion, Wales, was a ringwork castle at the summit of a steep hill near the village of Llanrhystud; now all that remains are the outlines of its ringworks. Through the years it has variously been…

  • Afon Wyre · 1.3 km

    Afon Wyre is a small river in Ceredigion, Wales.

  • Cofiwch Dryweryn · 1.4 km

    Cofiwch Dryweryn is a graffitied stone wall near Llanrhystud, Ceredigion, Wales. Author and journalist Meic Stephens originally painted the words onto the wall of a ruined cottage in the early 1960s after Liverpool Ci…

  • Tŷ-Newydd, Ceredigion · 1.5 km

    Tŷ-Newydd is a small village in the community of Llanrhystud, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 69.5 miles (111.8 km) from Cardiff and 179.1 miles (288.2 km) from London. Tŷ-Newydd is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones…

  • Rhyd-Rosser · 3.0 km

    Rhyd-Rosser is a hamlet in the community of Llanrhystud, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 68.5 miles (110.3 km) from Cardiff and 178 miles (286.5 km) from London. Rhyd-Rosser is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Llanrhystud?
Llanrhystud is a town in Dyfed, Wales, in the Ceredigion local authority.
What is the population of Llanrhystud?
Llanrhystud has an approximate settlement population of 646.
How deprived is Llanrhystud?
The Ceredigion local authority, which includes Llanrhystud, is among the least deprived areas in Wales on the WIMD 2019.