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Borth

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North east Ceredigion. About 1,979 people in 25 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Borth, 55.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
1,954
249th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
55.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
58.5%
1,719th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Borth compares

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Population34 wards, Ceredigion · 2021
Population: every ward in Ceredigion34 areas from 1,279 to 5,566. The middle area is 1,862. Borth is 1,954.
1,95414th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage34 wards, Ceredigion · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Ceredigion34 areas from 28.4% to 91.4%. The middle area is 57.0%. Borth is 55.1%.
55.1%16th lowest
Claimant rate32 wards, Ceredigion · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Ceredigion32 areas from 0.5% to 6.2%. The middle area is 2.7%. Borth is 3.1%.
3.1%joint 9th highest
Aged 15 to 6434 wards, Ceredigion · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Ceredigion34 areas from 51.0% to 81.7%. The middle area is 57.2%. Borth is 58.5%.
58.5%14th highest

Figures for the whole of Ceredigion

These figures are published for the whole of Ceredigion, not for each ward, so they describe all of Ceredigion and not Borth 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 of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.1×
169th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Female life expectancy
83.3years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Borth in brief

Borth had 1,954 usual residents at the census.

In Borth, 55.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Borth, 3.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

58.5% of residents in Borth were aged 15 to 64 at the census.