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Postcode · Borth

Affluence in SY24 5AQ

How SY24 5AQ 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)
Deprivation

How well off SY24 5AQ is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SY24 5AQ 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services2.0
  • Housing5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Community safety7.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£51,334
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.8% of adults in the SY24 5AQ 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.

SY24 5AQWales
Employee, full-time29.4%31.9%
Employee, part-time12%11.8%
Self-employed10.4%8.2%
Unemployed1.3%2.5%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired29.6%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled7.3%5.9%
Other1.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

34.9% of adults in the SY24 5AQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

SY24 5AQWales
Higher managerial & professional12%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.4%
Intermediate12.9%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%6.2%
Semi-routine12.1%13.1%
Routine8.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

39.3% of adults in the SY24 5AQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

SY24 5AQWales
Degree level or above39.3%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.6%
Other qualifications3.2%2.7%
No qualifications13.2%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY24 5AQ (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.

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