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Affluence in SA14 6

How SA14 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Population
14,516 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SA14 6 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, SA14 6 scores 5.9 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (3.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services3.4
  • Housing4.0
  • Employment5.6
  • Education and skills5.6
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Community safety8.0
  • Living environment8.6
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£43,315
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
21%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.9% of adults in SA14 6 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 27% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

SA14 6Wales
Employee, full-time34.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.8%
Self-employed8%8.2%
Unemployed1.7%2.5%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired27%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%5.9%
Other2.1%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

30.2% of adults in SA14 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

SA14 6Wales
Higher managerial & professional9.2%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.4%
Intermediate12.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%6.2%
Semi-routine13.2%13.1%
Routine13.4%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

31.9% of adults in SA14 6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.8% have no qualifications.

SA14 6Wales
Degree level or above31.9%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.5%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.7%
No qualifications19.8%19.9%

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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