Aberporth, Cardigan, SA43 2DD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA43 2DD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents 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	48.4%	49.9%	1.5%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	51.6%	50.1%	-1.5%	49.0%	1.1%

Partnership Status

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	32.9%	26.4%	-6.5%	37.9%	-11.5%
Married: Opposite sex	46.9%	49%	2.1%	44.2%	4.8%
Married: Same sex	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	8.9%	11.7%	2.8%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	9.3%	10.9%	1.6%	6.1%	4.8%

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	47.8%	44.1%	-3.7%	48.4%	-4.3%
Good health	31.1%	33.6%	2.5%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	14.5%	17.4%	2.9%	12.7%	4.7%
Bad health	5.1%	4.2%	-0.9%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.4%	14.6%	-3.8%	18.2%	-3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.1%	6.1%	-7.0%	9.6%	-3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.1%	19%	-3.1%	13.4%	5.6%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	5.8%	2.3%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	19%	6.2%	16.9%	2.1%
Degree or Similar	26.8%	32.7%	5.9%	33.8%	-1.1%
Other	3.3%	2.6%	-0.7%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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)
Chinese	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	2.5%	-2.3%
Black Caribbean	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.5%	97.1%	2.6%	81.4%	15.7%
Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.1% 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	95.9%	96.1%	0.2%	83.2%	12.9%
European Union	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	6.1%	-3.9%
Africa	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.5%	96.3%	0.8%	83.2%	13.1%
10+ Years	0.2%	2.2%	2.0%	9.8%	-7.6%
5-10 Years	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.4%
2-5 Years	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	0.2%	-1.5%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.7%	76.7%	-3.0%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Germany	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	23.2%	13.5%	9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.8%	37.2%	3.6%
Christian	51.1%	46.2%	4.9%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is SA43 2DD dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around SA43 2DD was 37.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.4% lower than the Aberporth and Y Ferwig average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

SA43 2DD has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aberporth and Y Ferwig and the 76th lowest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.6%.

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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 2DD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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

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 Aberporth, Cardigan, SA43 2DD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA43 2DD

Average Price
£638,305

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£638,305

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SA43 2DD

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Penmoris, Cardigan, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building	£750,000	2023-01-17	£678,000
Golwyg-Y-Graig, Cardigan, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building	£490,000	2018-10-08	£602,667
Gorwelion, Cardigan, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building	£480,000	2010-09-24	£596,864
Golwyg-Y-Graig, Cardigan, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building	£399,950	2010-07-21	£500,768
Golwyg-Y-Graig, Cardigan, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building	£395,000	2007-07-03	£529,792

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA43 2DD

Employment

SA43 2DD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SA43 2DD 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 SA43 2DD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	130
Full-Time Employee	76
Self-Employed	51
Part-Time Employee	32
Looking after home or family	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	30
Education	28
Construction	21
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Administrative and support service activities	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Manufacturing	9
Information and communication	9
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	5
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Aberporth Aberporth , Aberteifi SA43 2DE	- not rated	140 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Penparc Penparc , Aberteifi SA43 1SG	- not rated	5,295 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
The Boy Ashore, The Shack	Glan Y Wern Ffordd Yr Odyn	365 yd
Driftwood Cafe	Morlan Guest House	707 yd
Sugandha Indian Restaurant	Morlan Guest House	707 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
SHIP INN	Ship Hotel, West Street Ffordd Yr Odyn		277 yd
Helyg Fach Caravan Site	Helyg Fach Caravan Park		1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caffi Sgadan	West Street Ffordd Yr Odyn	277 yd
Cwtch Glanmordy	Cwtch Cafe	461 yd
Heart of the Community Fridge	Village Hall Ffordd Newydd	607 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA43 2DD 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	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SA43 2DD