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Aberystwyth North

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North east Ceredigion. 9,595 people in 5.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Aberystwyth North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£196,500
Joint 1,426th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,971
2,145th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
56.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Aberystwyth North

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Aberystwyth North at a rate of 139.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 91.0 per 1,000 people across Ceredigion.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences548
Other crime227
Anti-social behaviour158
Shoplifting114
Drug offences111
Criminal damage and arson104
Burglary53
Vehicle crime16
Theft from the person6
Robbery5

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Aberystwyth North compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Aberystwyth NorthMiddle
Median sale price9 middle areas, Ceredigion · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Ceredigion9 areas from £195,000 to £263,500. The middle area is £225,750. Aberystwyth North is £196,500.
£196,5002nd cheapest
Population9 middle areas, Ceredigion · 2021
Population: every middle area in Ceredigion9 areas from 6,330 to 11,486. The middle area is 7,446. Aberystwyth North is 8,971.
8,9712nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares9 middle areas, Ceredigion · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Ceredigion9 areas from 90.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Aberystwyth North is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage9 middle areas, Ceredigion · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Ceredigion9 areas from 43.7% to 75.0%. The middle area is 59.7%. Aberystwyth North is 56.5%.
56.5%4th lowest

Is Aberystwyth North safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Aberystwyth North at a rate of 139.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 91.0 per 1,000 people across Ceredigion.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 130 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Aberystwyth North.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (548), other crime (227) and anti-social behaviour (158).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Ceredigion

These figures are published for the whole of Ceredigion, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Ceredigion and not Aberystwyth North alone. See Ceredigion

Average house price
£235,160
Down 1.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,299
22nd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.1×
Joint 169th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
72,696
No change in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Aberystwyth North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Aberystwyth North was £196,500 in 2025.

Aberystwyth North had 8,971 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Aberystwyth North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Aberystwyth North, 56.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.