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Affluence in CF38 2AA

How CF38 2AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Beddau & Tyn-y-nant
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,494 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF38 2AA is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF38 2AA area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is community safety (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Community safety1.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Access to services5.0
  • Housing5.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,390
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.9% of adults in the CF38 2AA area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 20.7% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

CF38 2AAWales
Employee, full-time34.1%31.9%
Employee, part-time13%11.8%
Self-employed7.7%8.2%
Unemployed3.4%2.5%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired20.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8.7%5.9%
Other2.9%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

24.1% of adults in the CF38 2AA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF38 2AAWales
Higher managerial & professional7.6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.4%
Intermediate13.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%6.2%
Semi-routine14.9%13.1%
Routine15.1%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

24.5% of adults in the CF38 2AA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 26.1% have no qualifications.

CF38 2AAWales
Degree level or above24.5%31.5%
A level or equivalent18.2%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%8.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.6%
Other qualifications1.8%2.7%
No qualifications26.1%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF38 2AA (Beddau & Tyn-y-nant) (about 1,494 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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