Pentrehedyn is in Adpar, Newcastle Emlyn and in Ceredigion district. SA38 9EG is located in the Llandyfriog electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ceredigion. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pentrehedyn, Adpar, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA38 9EH, SA38 9DS, SA38 9QY, SA38 9QW, SA38 9EJ, SA38 9EL, SA38 9NS, SA38 9NT, SA38 9PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA38 9EG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.6% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.4% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.3% | 35.4% | 12.1% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.6% | 43.3% | -9.3% | 44.2% | -0.9% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 9.2% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 12.5% | 10.8% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 38% | -3.5% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 36.5% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 19.2% | 5.4% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.3% | 13.3% | -13.0% | 18.2% | -4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 12.5% | 0.4% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 16.7% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 7.9% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 13.8% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.7% | 31.7% | 5.0% | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| Other | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 100% | 98.9% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
In this area, 98.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.9% | 98.2% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 98.2% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.7% | 13.5% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 51.3% | 46.2% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pentrehedyn was 8.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.0% lower than the Beulah and Llangoedmor average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Pentrehedyn has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Beulah and Llangoedmor and the 16th lowest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Pentrehedyn, Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-08-22 | £230,318 |
| Trewen Pentrehedyn, Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £257,500 | 2022-06-10 | £251,111 |
| 29 Pentrehedyn, Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-02-11 | £157,841 |
| 5 Pentrehedyn, Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £184,500 | 2017-11-01 | £230,370 |
| 29 Pentrehedyn, Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2016-04-12 | £298,098 |
SA38 9EG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SA38 9EG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 81 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Ddwylan New Road , Newcastle Emlyn SA38 9AB | - not rated | 490 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn Newcastle Emlyn , SA38 9LN | - not rated | 1,070 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Cenarth Cenarth , Castell Newydd Emlyn SA38 9JP | - not rated | 4,564 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Cafe | Riverside Cafe | 241 yd | |
| Moe's Spice | Market Square | 441 yd | |
| Y Cwtch Coffi Ltd | Gwalia Stores, Unit 1 Sycamore Street | 561 yd | |
| HARRISON'S | Market Square, Sycamore Street | 561 yd | |
| Pickles Deli & Cafe | Sycamore Street | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BUNCH OF GRAPES | Bridge Street | 376 yd | |
| Tafarn Y Pelican | Sycamore Street | 524 yd | |
| THREE COMPASSES | Sycamore Street | 561 yd | |
| Y Sgwar | Emlyn Square | 751 yd | |
| PLOUGH HOTEL | Emlyn Square | 751 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Garden | Red Cow | 94 yd | |
| China Kitchen | Llysteifi | 236 yd | |
| The Sandwich Shop | 9 Sycamore Street | 556 yd | |
| Litebite | Sycamore Street | 561 yd | |
| Teifi Chips @ Caffi Emlyn | 11 Sycamore Street | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | New Road | 700 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 63.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.68 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.