SA46
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Aberaeron, Aberarth and Henfynyw, in Ceredigion.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SA46 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In SA46, 86.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How SA46 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is SA46 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SA46 at a rate of 94.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 86.6 per 1,000 people across SA.
In August 2026 alone, 18 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SA46.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (121), criminal damage and arson (34) and other crime (33).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SA46 was 92.5 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in SA46, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SA46 has no single figure. Of its 1 neighbourhood with a rank:
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in Wales.
Neighbourhoods in SA46
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceredigion 005A | 1,268 | 153.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 91.7% |
Your MP
- Ben LakePlaid CymruMP for Ceredigion Preseli
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Postcode sectors in SA461
Council1
Postcode districts next to SA464
More in the SA postcode area2
SA46 in brief
SA46 is a postcode district covering Aberaeron, Aberarth and Henfynyw, in Ceredigion.
About 2,519 people lived in SA46 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £243,750 in 2025 across 36 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 94.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in SA46 was £243,750 in 2025.
SA46 had 2,569 usual residents at the census.
In SA46, 86.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In SA46, 3.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.