Area Overview for Llanilar

Eglwys S. Ilar, Llanilar in Llanilar
The Nant Adail bridge in Llanilar in Llanilar
Wobbly suspension bridge in Llanilar
Eglwys S.Ilar, Llanilar in Llanilar
The Falcon Inn, Llanilar in Llanilar
Siop y Pentref, Llanilar in Llanilar
The Church of St Hilary at Llanilar in Llanilar
The Ystwyth Trail crosses Nant Adail in Llanilar
Signs of a railway past by the Ystwyth Trail in Llanilar
A Lewis's Coaches bus at Llanilar in Llanilar
Llanilar - community lake in Llanilar
Llanilar cycle and bridle path in Llanilar
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Area Information

Llanilar is a small built-up area in Wales, spanning 28.3 hectares. Its compact size and quiet character make it distinct from larger towns, offering a slower pace of life. The area’s population is predominantly older, with a median age of 70, reflecting a community that values stability and long-term residency. This demographic profile shapes daily life, with a focus on local amenities and familiar surroundings. Residents benefit from proximity to nearby towns like Aberystwyth, which provides access to services, transport, and cultural hubs. Llanilar’s appeal lies in its blend of residential tranquility and practical connectivity, with amenities such as the Aberystwyth Railway Station and retail outlets within reach. While the area is not large, it is well-served by nearby infrastructure, making it a viable choice for those seeking a peaceful yet accessible location. The high home ownership rate of 78% suggests a community of long-term residents, adding to the sense of continuity and local identity.

Area Type
Built Up Area 250
Area Size
28.3 hectares
Population
Not available
Population Density
Not available

Llanilar’s lifestyle is shaped by its proximity to nearby amenities, including five metro locations such as Capel Bangor, Glanrafon, and Llanbadarn. These venues likely offer cultural, religious, or community spaces, contributing to the area’s social fabric. Retail options are varied, with stores like Morrisons Llanbadarn, Lidl Trefechan, and Iceland Aberystwyth within practical reach, ensuring daily shopping needs are met. The Aberystwyth Railway Station provides access to further destinations, enhancing mobility for residents. While the area itself is compact, its integration with nearby towns means residents can enjoy a range of leisure and retail opportunities without long commutes. The presence of these amenities supports a practical, community-focused lifestyle, where local needs are met by nearby services, and larger urban centres remain accessible for additional activities.

Amenities

Schools

The only school explicitly listed near Llanilar is Ysgol Llanilar, which is categorised as "other." No Ofsted rating or specific educational focus is provided in the data, so its quality or performance cannot be assessed here. The lack of additional schools in the area suggests limited options for families, though nearby towns like Aberystwyth may offer further educational facilities. The presence of a single school indicates that families relying solely on Llanilar’s local institutions may need to consider commuting to larger centres for broader educational choices. Without further details on Ysgol Llanilar’s curriculum, size, or facilities, prospective homebuyers should investigate independently to determine whether the school meets their needs. The area’s small size and limited infrastructure mean that school selection is a key consideration for families prioritising education in their move.

RankA + A* %SchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1N/AYsgol LlanilarotherN/AN/A

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Demographics

Llanilar’s population is marked by a median age of 70, indicating a community skewed toward older adults. The most common age range is listed as "Age: Total," suggesting data aggregation rather than specific breakdowns. Home ownership is high, with 78% of residents living in their own homes, a figure that underscores the area’s stability and long-term occupancy. Household composition and accommodation types are both categorised as "total," meaning no further细分 is available. The predominant ethnic group and religion are also listed as "total," offering no insight into cultural or religious diversity. This lack of detailed demographic data means the area’s social fabric remains somewhat opaque. However, the high home ownership rate implies a settled population, likely with fewer transient residents. For buyers, this suggests a community that values permanence, though the absence of specific figures on diversity or household types limits deeper analysis of the area’s social dynamics.

Household Size

total
most common

Accommodation Type

total
most common

Tenure

78
majority

Ethnic Group

total
most common

Religion

total
most common

Household Composition

total
most common

Age

70
median
Age: Total
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

34
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel in Llanilar?
Llanilar has a high home ownership rate (78%) and a median age of 70, suggesting a stable, long-term resident population. The area’s compact size and proximity to nearby towns create a balance between tranquillity and accessibility.
Who lives in Llanilar?
The population is predominantly older, with a median age of 70. Detailed data on household types or diversity is not available, but the high home ownership rate indicates a settled community.
What schools are near Llanilar?
The only school listed is Ysgol Llanilar, categorised as "other." No further details on its quality or Ofsted rating are provided in the data.
How is transport and connectivity in Llanilar?
Broadband scores 36 (poor), while mobile coverage is 76 (good). The Aberystwyth Railway Station is accessible, offering regional connections.
Is Llanilar a safe place to live?
The crime risk assessment is a PASS, though data for Wales is limited. The area’s quiet, residential nature likely contributes to a low-crime environment.

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