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Affluence in SA20 0PU

How SA20 0PU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Llandovery, Cil-y-cwm & Cynwyl Gaeo
Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,224 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SA20 0PU is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA20 0PU area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Housing3.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Access to services8.0
  • Community safety9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,930
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
14%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54% of adults in the SA20 0PU area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 25% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.

SA20 0PUWales
Employee, full-time29.3%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.8%
Self-employed12.3%8.2%
Unemployed1.9%2.5%
Full-time student10.5%7.9%
Retired25%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%5.9%
Other1.9%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

23.3% of adults in the SA20 0PU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

SA20 0PUWales
Higher managerial & professional6.5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%19.4%
Intermediate8.3%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed14%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%6.2%
Semi-routine15%13.1%
Routine14.6%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students10.4%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

28.3% of adults in the SA20 0PU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

SA20 0PUWales
Degree level or above28.3%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.9%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above20.5%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.6%
Other qualifications3%2.7%
No qualifications18.2%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA20 0PU (Llandovery, Cil-y-cwm & Cynwyl Gaeo) (about 1,224 residents).

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

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