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Affluence in CF39 9NH

How CF39 9NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Porth East & Ynys-hir
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,300 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF39 9NH is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF39 9NH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived 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.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Access to services3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Community safety4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Housing6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,821
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
11%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.8% of adults in the CF39 9NH area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 23.9% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

CF39 9NHWales
Employee, full-time34.1%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.8%
Self-employed6.9%8.2%
Unemployed2.8%2.5%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired23.9%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%5.9%
Other4.3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

23.6% of adults in the CF39 9NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF39 9NHWales
Higher managerial & professional7%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.6%19.4%
Intermediate14.6%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7%6.2%
Semi-routine15.2%13.1%
Routine17.1%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

27.2% of adults in the CF39 9NH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 26.6% have no qualifications.

CF39 9NHWales
Degree level or above27.2%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.2%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%8.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%
No qualifications26.6%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF39 9NH (Porth East & Ynys-hir) (about 1,300 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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