Affluence in SY22 6LA
How SY22 6LA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Four Crosses & Guilsfield
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,848 (2024)
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How well off SY22 6LA is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SY22 6LA area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of Wales. Its weakest domain is access to services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Access to services2.0
- Housing4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Community safety9.0
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 SY22 6LA area is broadly in line with that, at 56.7%. 28.6% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SY22 6LA area is broadly in line with that, at 32.4%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SY22 6LA area is broadly in line with that, at 31.5%. 17.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY22 6LA sits in (Four Crosses & Guilsfield): about 1,848 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.