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Affluence in CF37 1QT

How CF37 1QT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Trefforest
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,926 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF37 1QT is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF37 1QT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is housing (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Housing1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Community safety4.0
  • Access to services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,961
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
11%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

42.3% of adults in the CF37 1QT area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 9.7% are retired and 34.3% are full-time students.

CF37 1QTWales
Employee, full-time24%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.8%
Self-employed7.1%8.2%
Unemployed5.3%2.5%
Full-time student34.3%7.9%
Retired9.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%5.9%
Other2.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

17.3% of adults in the CF37 1QT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF37 1QTWales
Higher managerial & professional5.4%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.8%19.4%
Intermediate8.6%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%6.2%
Semi-routine9%13.1%
Routine12.8%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students33.8%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33.6% of adults in the CF37 1QT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 16.5% have no qualifications.

CF37 1QTWales
Degree level or above33.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent23.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.6%
Other qualifications3.4%2.7%
No qualifications16.5%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF37 1QT (Trefforest) (about 1,926 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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