Child Poverty in West WalesLocal Authorities Ranked
20.8% of children in West Wales live in relative low-income families, before housing costs (2025).
All 3 local authorities in West Wales, ranked by children in low-income families. Data: Department for Work and Pensions (2022 to 2025), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Children in low-income families |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ceredigion | 23.8% |
| 2 | Carmarthenshire | 21.4% |
| 3 | Swansea | 19.6% |