Eastgate Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
121 addresses across 5 postcodes (SY23), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47100581.
- Sales: 37 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £123,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 45 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 21, E: 12, F: 3, G: 2).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Ceredigion costs £2,419 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Aberystwyth, about 270 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 34 of its 121 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Meddygfa'r Llan, about 230 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 22% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 683 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £123,500 | £92,000 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £162,500 | £162,500 | £162,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £118,498 | £112,000 | £145,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £100,500 | £100,500 | £100,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £149,500 | £149,500 | £149,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £167,000 | £167,000 | £167,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £252,500 | £220,000 | £285,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2026 | 28 SY23 2AR | Other | £285,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Oct 2025 | STERLING HOUSE, 13 SY23 2AR | Other | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Nov 2024 | 17 SY23 2AR | Other | £160,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Sep 2024 | APARTMENT 1, 35 SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jul 2024 | FLAT 1, 31 SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jul 2022 | 20 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2021 | 26 SY23 2AR | Other | £187,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Dec 2021 | 21 SY23 2AR | Other | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Dec 2021 | FLAT 2, 35 SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £162,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jul 2020 | FLAT 1, 31 SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Oct 2017 | APARTMENT 1, 35 SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £124,995 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Oct 2017 | ABERYSTWYTH CONSERVATIVE CLUB SY23 2AR | Other | £115,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2017 | FLAT 2, 35 SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Aug 2017 | APARTMENT 3, 35 SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £112,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jun 2017 | FLAT 4, 35 SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £112,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jul 2016 | 35 SY23 2AR | Other | £420,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Apr 2016 | FLAT 3, 31 SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £100,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 May 2014 | 8 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £149,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2013 | FLAT, 6 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 11 May 2012 | 20 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £167,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2009 | 29 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2007 | 7 SY23 2AR | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 25 May 2007 | 38A SY23 2AR | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2006 | FLAT 2, 31 SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 2005 | MARKET CHAMBERS, 27 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £145,926 | |
| 23 Jun 2004 | 4A SY23 2AR | Terraced | £172,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2004 | FLAT, 6 SY23 2AR | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | FLAT, 1 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2003 | 16 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2002 | 25 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £176,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2002 | FLAT, 10 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2002 | 23C SY23 2AR | Flat or maisonette | £43,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Mar 2002 | 20 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £71,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2000 | 18 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 1 Nov 1999 | 25 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 29 Jan 1999 | 8 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 5 Jun 1996 | 8 SY23 2AR | Terraced | £52,500 |
Energy performance certificates
45 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 60 m². Most common: Flat (21); House, mid-terrace (10); Maisonette, mid-terrace (6). Built: before 1900 (27); 1900-1929 (12); Pre-1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (32); owner-occupied (8).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (38% of about 1,690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Aberystwyth. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 62.
- 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 Market Street, grade II
- 10 Baker Street, grade II
- 10 Eastgate, grade II
- 12 Baker Street, grade II
- 12 Eastgate, grade II
- 14 Eastgate, grade II
- 16 Eastgate, grade II
- 16&18 Pier Street, grade II
- 18 Eastgate, grade II
- 19 Corporation Street, grade II
- 2&4 New Street, grade II
- 21 Corporation Street, grade II
- 32 Eastgate, grade II
- 34 Eastgate, grade II
- 36 Eastgate, grade II
- 36a Eastgate, grade II
- 38 Eastgate, grade II
- 4 Baker Street, grade II
- 4 Marine Terrace, grade II
- 4 Windmill Court, grade II
- 5 Windmill Court, grade II
- 6 Baker Street, grade II
- 6 New Street, grade II
- 6 Portland Street, grade II
- 6 Windmill Court, grade II
- 7 Market Street, grade II
- 7 Windmill Court, grade II
- 8 Baker Street, grade II
- 8 Windmill Court, grade II
- A T Mays Travel Agent, grade II
And 32 more.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
None of the 172 address points in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The street's 121 addresses are between 9 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY23 2AN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SY23 2AR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SY23 2AS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SY23 2AW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SY23 2LJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Aberystwyth 299,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 270 m |
| Bow Street 35,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Borth 62,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pier Street Aberystwyth | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 | 280 m |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 124 km (77 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Meddygfa'r Llan | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 10 m |
| Hospital | Bronglais General Hospital | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Aberystwyth Police Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2.3 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 970 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5.0 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Fifth Avenue Allotment 7,120 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 4 Laura Place, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m west. 256 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 14 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Laura Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m west |
| 5 Laura Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m south-west |
| 3 Lauara Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m west |
| 6 Laura Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m south-west |
| Aberystwyth Castle | Scheduled monument | 370 m south-west |
| Aberystwyth Harbour Defences | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Pen Dinas Camp | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| University of Wales, Aberystwyth: Plas Penglais, Penglais Campus and Llanbadarn Campus; The National Library of Wales | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pwll Padarn | Tidal water | 400 m (0.2 miles) west |
| Ro Fawr | Beach | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Lovers' Dingle | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Constitution Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Coed Glan y Mor | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Sarn Gynfelyn | Wetland | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 32 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 87 | 121 |
34 of the street's 121 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Ceredigion: see them on the Ceredigion page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Padarn's Roman Catholic Primary School Welsh and English | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Aberystwyth Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Gymunedol Plascrug Welsh and English | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig Welsh medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Penglais English medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cegin Punjabi SY23 2AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 10 m | 4 Good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| CHIVES SANDWICH BAR SY23 2AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Downies vaults SY23 2AR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 5 Very good | 27 Sep 2010 |
| Light of Asia ltd SY23 2AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 4 Good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Fusion king SY23 2AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 4 Good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Harleys SY23 2AR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Harleys SY23 2AR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| ABERYSTWYTH MASONIC SOCIAL CLUB SY23 1DL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| The Climate Shop SY23 1DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Godfather SY23 2AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Homely Basket SY23 2AR | Retailers - other | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Greggs PLC SY23 1DE | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Savers health and beauty SY23 1DE | Retailers - other | 60 m | Exempt | |
| Holland and Barrett SY23 1DE | Retailers - other | 60 m | 4 Good | 21 Feb 2018 |
| Superdrug Stores Plc SY23 1DE | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2010 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 256 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 94 |
| Shoplifting | 93 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 54 |
| Public order | 50 |
| Drugs | 43 |
| Other theft | 37 |
| Burglary | 26 |
| Possession of weapons | 9 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ffordd-Y-Mor (68); On or near Sqwâr Owain Glyndŵr (68); On or near Y Stryd Fawr (65); On or near Petrol Station (44); On or near Eastgate (40).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 25 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 74% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 18% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 23% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 47% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 4 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SY23 2AR: 97 addresses of 98 in the postcode
- SY23 2AS: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- SY23 2AN: 5 addresses
- SY23 2AW: 5 addresses
- SY23 2LJ: 1 address of 50 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Market Street · Tai Crynfryn · Y Stryd Fawr · Maes Alfred · Heol-y-Wig · Pier Street · Stryd-y-Popty · Y Stryd Newydd · Stryd Portland · Stryd y Corfforeath · Y Ffynnon Haearn · Y Stryd Fawr
All the streets in SY23 and across Ceredigion.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.