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Affluence in CF32 7EQ

How CF32 7EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill
Council
Bridgend
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,355 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF32 7EQ is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF32 7EQ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Access to services5.0
  • Housing5.0
  • Community safety5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,997
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
6%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.6% of adults in the CF32 7EQ area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 25% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

CF32 7EQWales
Employee, full-time33.4%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.8%
Self-employed5.5%8.2%
Unemployed3.3%2.5%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired25%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8.6%5.9%
Other2.9%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

20.9% of adults in the CF32 7EQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF32 7EQWales
Higher managerial & professional5.9%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional15%19.4%
Intermediate10.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical8%6.2%
Semi-routine20.8%13.1%
Routine19.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

24.6% of adults in the CF32 7EQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 28.8% have no qualifications.

CF32 7EQWales
Degree level or above24.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent13.7%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.6%
Other qualifications2.2%2.7%
No qualifications28.8%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF32 7EQ (Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill) (about 1,355 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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