Affluence in SY18 6AB
How SY18 6AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,354 (2024)
How well off SY18 6AB is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SY18 6AB area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of Wales. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Community safety5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Housing7.0
- Access to services9.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; the SY18 6AB area is broadly in line with that, at 53.1%. 30.7% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SY18 6AB area is broadly in line with that, at 28.1%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SY18 6AB area is broadly in line with that, at 29.2%. 21.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY18 6AB sits in (Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam): about 1,354 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.