Postcode Analysis Ceredigion, Wales

MAESGLAS, SA43 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAESGLAS, SA43 1BQ.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 31,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SA43 1BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SA43 1BQ is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA43 1BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maesglas, 0.9km from Aberteifi in Cardigan. Administratively it sits within Mwldan ward and the Ceredigion constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA43 1BQ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 25% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £121k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SA43 1BQ are sourced from Output Area W00002721 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA43 1BQ. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 125,000

3 sales · Mean £ 123,166

Terraced

£ 110,000

1 sales · Mean £ 110,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SA43 1BQ has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences39
Shoplifting21
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order10
Anti-social behaviour5

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • W H Smith1.0 km
  • W H SMITH1.0 km
  • Canolfan Hamdden a Phwll Nofio0.6 km
  • Nelsons Delicatessen0.8 km
  • Spar0.5 km
  • + 23 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Ty Parc0.2 km
  • Ty Parc0.2 km
  • Gwesty'r Angel0.9 km
  • BELL HOTEL0.8 km
  • The Angel Hotel0.9 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Clwb Bowls Aberteifi0.7 km
  • Cardigan Bowls Club0.7 km
  • Dragons Wine Bar0.9 km
  • Lamb Inn0.9 km
  • Red Lion Inn0.9 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

40 nearby
  • DeeGee's Diner0.9 km
  • DeeGee's Diner0.9 km
  • Bwyty Tsieiniaidd Happy City0.8 km
  • Canolfan Byd Bychan0.7 km
  • Coffee #10.8 km
  • + 35 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Ali's Tandoori (Aberteifi) Ltd0.9 km
  • Cardigan Bay Foods Ltd0.9 km
  • Cardigan fried chicken0.8 km
  • Seyran's Pizza0.9 km
  • Spud Corner0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores0.1 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Aldi Stores0.1 km
  • Tesco0.2 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Maesglas Estate0.0 km
  • Feidr Henffordd0.2 km
  • Feidr Henffordd0.2 km
  • Brondesbury Lodge0.2 km
  • Cardigan Rugby Club0.2 km