House Prices in Aberystwyth
£220,000
Average
£350,000
Detached
£230,000
Semi-Detached
£185,000
Terraced
£135,000
Flat
Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.
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About Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth is the cultural capital of Welsh-speaking Wales. The university and National Library give it academic prestige. Property is affordable but remoteness limits commuting options. The town has a loyal community and strong cultural identity.
Lifestyle & Things to Do
Aberystwyth is a university and seaside town on Cardigan Bay. The Victorian promenade, cliff railway, and castle ruins provide charm. The National Library of Wales is here. The arts centre is one of the largest in Wales. Constitution Hill offers panoramic views.
Transport & Commuting
Transport for Wales trains reach Shrewsbury in about 2 hours, then connections to Birmingham and London (total 5+ hours). The A44 crosses mid-Wales to the midlands. The A487 runs along the coast. A car is essential.
Train to London
N/A - nearest train to Shrewsbury then London (5+ hours)
Nearest Motorway
A44, A487
Schools & Education
Top Schools
- Penglais School
- Ysgol Gymraeg
- Plascrug Primary School
Universities
- Aberystwyth University
- National Library of Wales
Healthcare
Best Areas to Live in Aberystwyth
Penparcau
Seafront
Llanbadarn
Property Buying Tips for Aberystwyth
Penparcau is the largest suburb. Llanbadarn has homes near the university. The seafront has period properties. Trefechan has character near the harbour. Bow Street is a village option to the north.
Local Authority
Council
Ceredigion County Council
Council Tax
£1,640 (Band D)
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