South Road is in Aberaeron and in Ceredigion district. SA46 0DP is located in the Aberaeron and Aberarth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ceredigion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Road, Aberaeron, SA46 0DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA46 0DL, SA46 0NW, SA46 0DN, SA46 0DQ, SA46 0DJ, SA46 0AW, SA46 0AQ, SA46 0DG, SA46 0AJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA46 0DP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 51.3% | 3.7% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 52.4% | 48.7% | -3.7% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SA46 0DP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.1% | 19.7% | 0.6% | 37.9% | -18.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.2% | 58.6% | -3.6% | 44.2% | 14.4% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 0.5% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 10.8% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 10.3% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
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 | 52.8% | 39.9% | -12.9% | 48.4% | -8.5% |
| Good health | 27.8% | 40.8% | 13.0% | 33.6% | 7.2% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 12.3% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 14.7% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 3.4% | -6.8% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 15.2% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 9.8% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.8% | 48% | 6.2% | 33.8% | 14.2% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.4% | 98.7% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 97.2% | 97.4% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 97.4% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 76.7% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 20.3% | 13.5% | 6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.5% | 37.2% | -8.7% |
| Christian | 63.6% | 46.2% | 17.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Road was 44.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.9% lower than the Aberaeron and Aberarth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
South Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Aberaeron and Aberarth and the 100th lowest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Hill South Road, Aberaeron, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2023-07-28 | £406,240 |
| 4 South Road, Aberaeron, Ceredigion Other, an established residential building | £785,000 | 2022-11-04 | £692,418 |
| Pencarreg South Road, Aberaeron, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2022-07-15 | £479,830 |
| The Coach House South Road, Aberaeron, Ceredigion Other, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-11-30 | £108,883 |
| Dolaeron South Road, Aberaeron, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-11-30 | £397,800 |
SA46 0DP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 SA46 0DP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 96 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gyfun Aberaeron Stryd Y Fro , Aberaeron SA46 0DT | - not rated | 258 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Aberaeron Maes yr Heli , Aberaeron SA46 0BQ | - not rated | 449 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCowans Cafe | 35 Alban Square | 249 yd | |
| The Black Lion - Aberaeron | Black Lion Hotel, 31 Alban Square | 249 yd | |
| The Stubborn Duckling | 25 Alban Square | 249 yd | |
| Ambassadors Coffee shop & Deli Alli | Cafe, 3 Alban Square | 360 yd | |
| Llond Plat | 7 Alban Square | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABERAERON SPORTS CLUB | Aberaeron Sports Club South Road | 176 yd | |
| Tafarn y Cadwgan | Cadwgan Inn, 10 Market Street | 447 yd | |
| Aberaeron Yacht & Watersports Club | Aberaeron Yacht Club Beach Parade | 665 yd | |
| CLWB RYGBI ABERAERON RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB | Aberaeron Rugby Club | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Lai | 34 Alban Square | 287 yd | |
| Pizza and Cafe Milano | Cwtch Coffi Bridge Street | 297 yd | |
| Saagar Tandoori Balti Takeaway | Unit 1 Regent Street | 432 yd | |
| Paradise Pizza | Unit 3 Regent Street | 432 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 | 58.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.