Affluence in SA17 5AX
How SA17 5AX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cydweli & Trimsaran
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,574 (2024)
SA17 5AXKidwelly
How well off SA17 5AX is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA17 5AX area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Housing6.0
- Community safety6.0
- Access to services8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44% of adults in the SA17 5AX area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 27% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.4% of adults in the SA17 5AX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
26.8% of adults in the SA17 5AX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 22.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA17 5AX (Cydweli & Trimsaran) (about 1,574 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.