Affluence in CF39 9RY
How CF39 9RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Porth West
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,329 (2024)
CF39 9RYPorth
How well off CF39 9RY is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF39 9RY area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Access to services4.0
- Housing7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.7% of adults in the CF39 9RY area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 25.4% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.5% of adults in the CF39 9RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
25% of adults in the CF39 9RY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 26.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF39 9RY (Porth West) (about 1,329 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.