Postcode · Cardigan

SA43 2PA area guide

Who lives in SA43 2PA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Cardigan & Aber-porth
Council: Ceredigion
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,174 (2024)

SA43 2PACardigan

At a glance

What SA43 2PA is like

SA43 2PA is a postcode in the Cardigan & Aber-porth area of Ceredigion. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,174 people. 73.3% of households own their home, 13.3% rent privately and 13.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 44.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in SA43 2 sold for a median of £257,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SA43 2PA compares

Headline figures for SA43 2PA, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 41.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£257,500

Median over 78 sales in SA43 2, −6.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.2/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 1 bus stop within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£37,886

Average annual income before tax, higher than 6% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SA43 2PA differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
41.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in SA43 2 is down 6.5% on the year before.
03
An older population
35.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

Questions

SA43 2PA FAQs

Is SA43 2PA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 0.2 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in SA43 2PA?

The median sale price over the last year was £257,500.

Homes in SA43 2 sold for a median of £257,500 across 78 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SA43 2PA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around SA43 2PA, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in SA43 2PA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.4% of residents. 73.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (64.1%).

Which council covers SA43 2PA?

The local authority for SA43 2PA is Ceredigion.

SA43 2PA comes under Ceredigion in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SA43 2PA?

Connectivity scores 0.2 out of 10.

There are 1 bus stop within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.2 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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