Affluence in SY23 3PH
How SY23 3PH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Borth & Bont-goch
- Council
- Ceredigion
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,759 (2024)
SY23 3PHAberystwyth
How well off SY23 3PH is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SY23 3PH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Community safety7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.8% of adults in the SY23 3PH area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 29.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.9% of adults in the SY23 3PH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
39.3% of adults in the SY23 3PH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY23 3PH (Borth & Bont-goch) (about 1,759 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.