Affluence in SA33 4DB
How SA33 4DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,882 (2024)
How well off SA33 4DB is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA33 4DB area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Access to services3.0
- Housing5.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Community safety8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.5% of adults in the SA33 4DB area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 30.6% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.2% of adults in the SA33 4DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
33.6% of adults in the SA33 4DB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA33 4DB (Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan) (about 1,882 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.