Affluence in CF39 9TU
How CF39 9TU 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
- 1,476 (2024)
CF39 9TUPorth
How well off CF39 9TU is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF39 9TU area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Housing3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Access to services5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.5% of adults in the CF39 9TU area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 18.8% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.8% of adults in the CF39 9TU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
21.5% of adults in the CF39 9TU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 28% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF39 9TU (Porth East & Ynys-hir) (about 1,476 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.