SA45 9NY Ceredigion
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: New Quay and Llanllwchaearn.
Streets
- Beili, Ceinewydd: 10 addresses
- Water Street, Ceinewydd / New Quay: 2 addresses
- Rhes y Morwyr, Ceinewydd: 1 address
- Prospect Place, Ceinewydd / New Quay: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Ceredigion in 2026-27: Band D £2,419 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,613 | £1,882 | £2,151 | £2,419 | £2,957 | £3,495 | £4,032 | £4,839 | £5,645 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (30% of about 2,520 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, New Quay. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 32.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- 1 High Street, grade II
- 1 Lewis Terrace, grade II
- 1 Marine Terrace, grade II
- 10 Church Street, grade II
- 12 Church Street, grade II
- 2 High Street, grade II
- 2 Lewis Terrace, grade II
- 3 High Street, grade II
- 3 Lewis Terrace, grade II
- 3 Marine Terrace, grade II
- 7 Church Street, grade II
- Arwel, grade II
- Barclays Bank, grade II
- Bryn Padarn, grade II
- Cledlyn, grade II
- Coedmor, grade II
- Confidence, grade II
- Dwyfor, grade II
- Emrys, grade II
- Ivy House including garden railings, grade II
- Louvain, grade II
- Mindraeth, grade II
- No 1 Spring Gardens, grade II
- No 2 Spring Gardens, grade II
- Nos 1&2 Ivy Place, grade II
- Pearl, grade II
- Penrhos, grade II
- Ranmore, grade II
- Rhandir, grade II
- Rhoslwyn, grade II
And 2 more.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 14 address points in this postcode, 3 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 3 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 14 addresses are between 18 m and 26 m above sea level (22 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Aberystwyth 299,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 29.1 km |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest Mason`s Square New Quay | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 115.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest New Quay Surgery | 220 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Central Pharmacy | 80 m |
| Hospital | Aberaeron Hospital | 7.8 km |
| Police station | Dyfed & Powys Police Newcastle Emlyn Police Station | 21.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,320 m² | 190 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 240 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
90 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Traeth y Dolau | Beach | 120 m north-east |
| Traeth y Quarry | Beach | 440 m north-west |
| Ceinewydd New Quay Beach | Beach | 520 m south-east |
| Llech Cimwch | Cliff or slope | 610 m west |
| Allt Cefn Garsi | Wood | 2.0 km south-east |
| Summerhouse Hill | Hill | 2.9 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 3.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
Defra's noise maps cover England only; the Welsh Government's 2022 maps are not shown here yet.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 33% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 35% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Beili.