Affluence in CF31 2DS
How CF31 2DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Brackla West
- Council
- Bridgend
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,437 (2024)
CF31 2DSBridgend
How well off CF31 2DS is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF31 2DS area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment5.0
- Community safety5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Access to services8.0
- Housing10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.2% of adults in the CF31 2DS area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 36% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.9% of adults in the CF31 2DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
29.5% of adults in the CF31 2DS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF31 2DS (Brackla West) (about 1,437 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.