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Affluence in SY25

How SY25 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Population
10,101 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SY25 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, SY25 averages decile 3.8 of 10 — more deprived than most of Wales. Its weakest domain is access to services (decile 1.2). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Access to services1.2
  • Housing1.2
  • Living environment4.3
  • Income5.8
  • Employment6.2
  • Education and skills6.8
  • Health and disability6.8
  • Community safety7.8
Income

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.

Average a year
£43,777
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Percentile
23
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; SY25 is broadly in line with that, at 52.2%. 30.4% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

SY25Wales
Employee, full-time23.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.8%
Self-employed17.7%8.2%
Unemployed2%2.5%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired30.4%24.7%
Looking after home or family4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%5.9%
Other2.5%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; SY25 is broadly in line with that, at 29.9%.

SY25Wales
Higher managerial & professional10.2%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%19.4%
Intermediate10.1%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed23.5%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%6.2%
Semi-routine11.2%13.1%
Routine9.5%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; SY25 is above that, at 35.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

SY25Wales
Degree level or above35.9%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.5%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.3%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.7%
No qualifications15.5%19.9%

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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