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Affluence in CF23 8NW

How CF23 8NW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pontprennau
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,510 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF23 8NW is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF23 8NW area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Community safety8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Access to services9.0
  • Housing9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£68,205
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

71.7% of adults in the CF23 8NW area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 12% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

CF23 8NWWales
Employee, full-time49.6%31.9%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.8%
Self-employed8.4%8.2%
Unemployed1.5%2.5%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired12%24.7%
Looking after home or family4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%5.9%
Other1.6%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

53.2% of adults in the CF23 8NW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF23 8NWWales
Higher managerial & professional26.4%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.8%19.4%
Intermediate12.9%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%6.2%
Semi-routine7.2%13.1%
Routine4.8%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

52.6% of adults in the CF23 8NW area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 8.3% have no qualifications.

CF23 8NWWales
Degree level or above52.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent16%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.3%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.6%
Other qualifications1.6%2.7%
No qualifications8.3%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF23 8NW (Pontprennau) (about 1,510 residents).

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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