Affluence in CF39 8GB
How CF39 8GB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tonyrefail East
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,594 (2024)
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How well off CF39 8GB is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF39 8GB area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services2.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Community safety6.0
- Employment7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Income8.0
- Housing9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.6% of adults in the CF39 8GB area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 25.8% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.9% of adults in the CF39 8GB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
25.8% of adults in the CF39 8GB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 22.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF39 8GB (Tonyrefail East) (about 1,594 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.