Affluence in CF37 2SD
How CF37 2SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pontypridd West
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,630 (2024)
CF37 2SDPontypridd
How well off CF37 2SD is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF37 2SD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Housing2.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Community safety4.0
- Access to services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.8% of adults in the CF37 2SD area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 22.2% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.1% of adults in the CF37 2SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
23% of adults in the CF37 2SD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 24.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF37 2SD (Pontypridd West) (about 1,630 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.