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Borth & Bont-goch

Middle area

North east Ceredigion. 7,437 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 193 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 Borth & Bont-goch live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£227,000
Joint 2,143rd cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,362
Joint 4,630th 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
69.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Borth & Bont-goch

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Borth & Bont-goch at a rate of 40.1 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 offences151
Other crime61
Criminal damage and arson33
Anti-social behaviour30
Burglary9
Drug offences8
Theft from the person3
Vehicle crime2
Shoplifting1
Robbery0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Borth & Bont-goch compares

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

Borth & Bont-gochMiddle
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. Borth & Bont-goch is £227,000.
£227,0004th most expensive
Population9 middle areas, Ceredigion · 2021
Population: every middle area in Ceredigion9 areas from 6,330 to 11,486. The middle area is 7,446. Borth & Bont-goch is 7,362.
7,3624th least 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%. Borth & Bont-goch 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%. Borth & Bont-goch is 69.3%.
69.3%3rd highest

Is Borth & Bont-goch safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Borth & Bont-goch at a rate of 40.1 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, 32 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Borth & Bont-goch.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (151), other crime (61) and criminal damage and arson (33).

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 Borth & Bont-goch alone. See Ceredigion

Average house price
£234,314
Down 1.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,299
22nd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.0×
Joint 159th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
72,696
No change in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Borth & Bont-goch in brief

The median price paid for a home in Borth & Bont-goch was £227,000 in 2025.

Borth & Bont-goch had 7,362 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Borth & Bont-goch live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Borth & Bont-goch, 69.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.