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Affluence in SA44 6

How SA44 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Population
8,158 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SA44 6 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, SA44 6 scores 5.7 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services1.0
  • Housing2.3
  • Education and skills6.3
  • Living environment6.3
  • Income6.7
  • Employment6.7
  • Health and disability8.3
  • Community safety8.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,039
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
17%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.4% of adults in SA44 6 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 34.9% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

SA44 6Wales
Employee, full-time21%31.9%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.8%
Self-employed18.2%8.2%
Unemployed1.4%2.5%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired34.9%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4%5.9%
Other2.2%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

31% of adults in SA44 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

SA44 6Wales
Higher managerial & professional10.9%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.1%19.4%
Intermediate9.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed24.7%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%6.2%
Semi-routine9.7%13.1%
Routine9.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

34.9% of adults in SA44 6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 17.4% have no qualifications.

SA44 6Wales
Degree level or above34.9%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.4%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%
No qualifications17.4%19.9%

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

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