Is SA44 6BJ a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

SA44 6BJ is a postcode in Penbryn, Ceredigion, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SA44 6BJ, then scores the surrounding small area 56/100 - top 48% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around SA44 6BJ are health and safety, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for SA44 6BJ is based on Ceredigion 007 Census 2021. It covers 6,327 residents, 38 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 55, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 80% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 6% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.

For property prices near SA44 6BJ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SA44 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £255k from 23 rolling sales, up 10.9% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SA44 6BJ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.