High Street, Cardigan, SA43 1JG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA43 1JG is primarily male, with 54.8% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.1%	45.2%	1.1%	51.0%	-5.8%
Male	55.9%	54.8%	-1.1%	49.0%	5.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SA43 1JG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	46.8%	50.5%	3.7%	37.9%	12.6%
Married: Opposite sex	26.2%	23%	-3.2%	44.2%	-21.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	5.5%	2.3%	-3.2%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	15.2%	14.4%	-0.8%	9.1%	5.3%
Widowed	6.3%	7.2%	0.9%	6.1%	1.1%

Health

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	49.7%	35.7%	-14.0%	48.4%	-12.7%
Good health	23.8%	38.2%	14.4%	33.6%	4.6%
Fair health	13.6%	18.4%	4.8%	12.7%	5.7%
Bad health	9.1%	5.9%	-3.2%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	3.8%	1.8%	-2.0%	1.2%	0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around SA43 1JG this area, 29.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.1%	29.9%	0.8%	18.2%	11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.8%	5.4%	-9.4%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.9%	19.2%	-2.7%	13.4%	5.8%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	4.9%	0.7%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.6%	11.6%	-4.0%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	11%	26.8%	15.8%	33.8%	-7.0%
Other	3.4%	2.2%	-1.2%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.6%	2.6%	1.1%	1.5%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98.3%	93%	-5.3%	81.4%	11.6%
Arab	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.9% 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	96.9%	91.9%	-5.0%	83.2%	8.7%
European Union	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%	6.1%	-3.9%
Africa	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	3.7%	3.4%	5.6%	-1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.2%	92.2%	-4.0%	83.2%	9.0%
10+ Years	0%	5.2%	5.2%	9.8%	-4.6%
5-10 Years	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.9%	76.7%	-15.8%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	34.7%	13.5%	21.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.6%	37.2%	21.4%
Christian	31%	46.2%	-15.2%
Muslim	4.5%	6.5%	-2.0%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 376.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 772.7% higher than the Aberporth and Y Ferwig average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aberporth and Y Ferwig and the 5th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 186.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in SA43 1JG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 10/10 (very high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 47 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ceredigion.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for High Street, Cardigan, SA43 1JG

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA43 1JG

Average Price
£186,048

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£423,726

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£122,549

Other
£162,458

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£227,361

Semi-Detached
£273,425

Terraced
£317,883

Detached
£433,976

Flats/Maisonettes
£85,273

Other
£207,085

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 26 High Street, Cardigan, Ceredigion Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£82,000	2023-09-15	£72,545
The Travel House High Street, Cardigan, Ceredigion Other, an established residential building	£150,000	2022-11-16	£132,309
The Travel House High Street, Cardigan, Ceredigion Other, an established residential building	£85,000	2022-06-10	£79,298
25 High Street, Cardigan, Ceredigion Other, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-05-26	£184,074
27 High Street, Cardigan, Ceredigion Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£244,000	2022-05-04	£224,571

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA43 1JG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	53
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Other	17
Looking after home or family	16
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Education	12
Construction	11
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi Park Place , Aberteifi SA43 1AD	- not rated	680 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Dogmaels St Dogmael's , Cardigan SA43 3ET	- not rated	1,414 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cilgerran V.C.P. School Cilgerran , Cardigan SA43 2SB	- not rated	3,896 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Llechryd Llechryd , Aberteifi SA43 2NL	- not rated	4,363 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Penparc Penparc , Aberteifi SA43 1SG	- not rated	5,328 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
DeeGee's Diner	Street Record Chancery Lane	33 yd
El Salsa	4cg Office Pwllhai	64 yd
CARDIGAN ARMS	3 College Row	68 yd
Stiwdio 3 cafe	Siop Goffi, 3 High Street	83 yd
Crowes	6, Black Lion Mews High Street	83 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dragons Wine Bar	21 High Street	2 yd
The Saddlers Arms	The Saddlers Arms, 22 High Street	2 yd
Quay Street Studios	23 Quay Street	154 yd
Red Lion Inn	Red Lion Inn Pwllhai	203 yd
LAMB INN	4 Finch's Square	246 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Doner House	53 Pendre	118 yd
Seyran's Pizza	38 St Mary Street	168 yd
Ali's Tandoori (Cardigan) Ltd	Ali's Tandoori, 2 Finch's Square	246 yd
Cardigan Bay Foods Ltd	Rominoes, 1 Finch's Square	246 yd
The Cabin	Unit 7, Parc Piliau Pentood Industrial Estate (private)	621 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi Stores	Aldi Foodstores Ltd Aberystwyth Road		991 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA43 1JG postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SA43 1JG