Affluence in CF37 9BL
How CF37 9BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pontypridd West
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,726 (2024)
How well off CF37 9BL is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF37 9BL area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment5.0
- Housing5.0
- Community safety5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Access to services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.8% of adults in the CF37 9BL area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 26.5% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.8% of adults in the CF37 9BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
31.8% of adults in the CF37 9BL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF37 9BL (Pontypridd West) (about 1,726 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.