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SA43 9 area guide

Who lives in SA43 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Population
1,209 (2024)
At a glance

What SA43 9 is like

The SA43 9 postcode sector in Ceredigion covers 1 live postcode and is home to about 1,209 people in 558 households. 39.1% of households own their home, 34.9% rent privately and 25.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 46.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average.

Scores

How SA43 9 compares

Headline figures for SA43 9, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore
1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
9/ 10

Higher than most: 63.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 25 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
0

No schools found nearby.

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 9 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    34.9% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    63.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  3. 03
    A young populationPositive

    21.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales.

  4. 04
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

  5. 05
    A lot of social housingLook closer

    25.3% of homes are social housing, against 16.5% across Wales.

Questions

SA43 9 FAQs

01
Is SA43 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 63.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
Is SA43 9 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 63.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around SA43 9, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.
03
Who lives in SA43 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 39.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (29.1%).
04
Which council covers SA43 9?

The local authority for SA43 9 is Ceredigion.

SA43 9 comes under Ceredigion in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is SA43 9?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 25 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

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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