Affluence in SY25 6UP
How SY25 6UP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad
- Council
- Ceredigion
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,395 (2024)
How well off SY25 6UP is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SY25 6UP area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of Wales. Its weakest domain is access to services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Access to services1.0
- Housing1.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- 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 SY25 6UP area is broadly in line with that, at 50%. 33.4% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SY25 6UP area is broadly in line with that, at 32.5%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SY25 6UP area is above that, at 42.3%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY25 6UP sits in (Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad): about 1,395 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.