Affluence in CF37 3LP
How CF37 3LP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Glyn-coch & Ynys-y-bwl
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,451 (2024)
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How well off CF37 3LP is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF37 3LP area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Access to services3.0
- Housing4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Community safety6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50% of adults in the CF37 3LP area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 27.3% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.4% of adults in the CF37 3LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
26.2% of adults in the CF37 3LP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 24.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF37 3LP (Glyn-coch & Ynys-y-bwl) (about 1,451 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.