Affluence in CF37 2SW
How CF37 2SW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pontypridd West
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,696 (2024)
CF37 2SWPontypridd
How well off CF37 2SW is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF37 2SW area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Community safety2.0
- Access to services5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Housing6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48% of adults in the CF37 2SW area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 30.3% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.5% of adults in the CF37 2SW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
35% of adults in the CF37 2SW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF37 2SW (Pontypridd West) (about 1,696 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.