Affluence in St Davids
How St Davids ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Pembrokeshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,784 (2024)
St DavidsCity · Pembrokeshire
How well off St Davids is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the St Davids area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services2.0
- Housing5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment7.0
- Community safety7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.5% of adults in the St Davids area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 34.2% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.9% of adults in the St Davids area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
40.5% of adults in the St Davids area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 15.2% have no qualifications.
Because St Davids sits within a wider census neighbourhood, the figures on this tab cover the surrounding area of about 1,784 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.