Tal-y-bont (Ceredigion)

18°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 18° / 16° · 76% rain
• Tomorrow: 17° / 13° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:47Sunset 19:35

12h 49m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

13US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Swansea Morriston Roadside, United Kingdom

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)

8 food businesses within 2 miles

• 6 rated 4–5 ★ (5 top)
• 1 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Borth (4.5 km)
• 5 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£237,176 average▲ 1.6% YoY

Across Ceredigion · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£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

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

• Cheapest petrol: 169.7p · Morrisons (10.4 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 191.7p · Morrisons (10.4 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

5 charging locations within ~8 km

• 1 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 50 kW
• Nearest: Cletwr Car Park (3.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Playgrounds1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

71,474 residents in Ceredigion · 40/km²

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

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

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

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

Ben Lake

Plaid Cymru

Ceredigion Preseli

Source: UK Parliament

Plaid Cymru majority

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

• Schools1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

4,595 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

£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

27% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 38,993 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

86% low-carbon electricity

Wind 50% · Nuclear 24% · Solar 11% · Gas 10%

39 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for North Wales & Merseyside · National Grid ESO

• 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

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

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  Tal-y-bont, Ceredigion · 0.2 km

  Tal-y-bont is a village in Ceredigion, Wales, located on the A487 road about halfway between Aberystwyth and Machynlleth. At the 2011 census the population was 662 with 63% born in Wales. Tal-y-bont is in the communit…

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  Ceulanamaesmawr · 1.1 km

  Ceulanamaesmawr is a community in Ceredigion, Wales, consisting of Tal-y-bont, Bont-goch and the surrounding area. The total population at the United Kingdom Census 2011 was 1,013.

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  Tre-Taliesin · 1.8 km

  Tre-Taliesin is a village in Ceredigion, Wales, on the A487 road, 9 miles north of Aberystwyth and 9 miles south of Machynlleth. It is in the parish of Llangynfelyn.

• Cynnull-mawr · 1.8 km

  Cynnull-mawr is a small village in the community of Ceulanamaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 76.3 miles (122.8 km) from Cardiff and 176.9 miles (284.7 km) from London. Cynnull-mawr is represented in the Senedd by…

• Henllys, Ceredigion · 2.5 km

  Henllys is a small village in the community of Genau'r-glyn, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 77.5 miles (124.8 km) from Cardiff and 178.5 miles (287.2 km) from London. Henllys is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones an…

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  Bedd Taliesin · 2.6 km

  Bedd Taliesin is the legendary grave (bedd) of the poet Taliesin, located in Ceredigion, Wales. The Bronze Age round cairn is a listed Historic Monument. It is a round-kerb cairn with a cist about 2m long. The capston…

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