Affluence in CF31 3BJ
How CF31 3BJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Bridgend
- Council
- Bridgend
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,839 (2024)
CF31 3BJBridgend
How well off CF31 3BJ is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF31 3BJ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Housing6.0
- Access to services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.1% of adults in the CF31 3BJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 16.9% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.5% of adults in the CF31 3BJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
25.9% of adults in the CF31 3BJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 23.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF31 3BJ (Central Bridgend) (about 1,839 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.