Affluence in SY23 3PP
How SY23 3PP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberystwyth North
- Council
- Ceredigion
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,545 (2024)
SY23 3PPAberystwyth
How well off SY23 3PP is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SY23 3PP area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its weakest domain is access to services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Access to services4.0
- Housing5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Community safety8.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
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 SY23 3PP area is less than half that, at 15.2%. 10.3% are retired and 70.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SY23 3PP area is less than half that, at 13.8%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SY23 3PP area is well below that, at 20.1%. 4.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY23 3PP sits in (Aberystwyth North): about 3,545 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.