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Affluence in CF31 3EE

How CF31 3EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Broadlands
Council
Bridgend
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,551 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF31 3EE is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF31 3EE area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. 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
  • Community safety6.0
  • Access to services7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Housing8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,729
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
64%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.2% of adults in the CF31 3EE area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 33.1% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

CF31 3EEWales
Employee, full-time31.9%31.9%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.8%
Self-employed10%8.2%
Unemployed1.7%2.5%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired33.1%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%5.9%
Other2%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

48% of adults in the CF31 3EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF31 3EEWales
Higher managerial & professional20.8%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.2%19.4%
Intermediate12.3%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%6.2%
Semi-routine8.5%13.1%
Routine5.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

47.1% of adults in the CF31 3EE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 12.9% have no qualifications.

CF31 3EEWales
Degree level or above47.1%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.9%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.7%
No qualifications12.9%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF31 3EE (Broadlands) (about 1,551 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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