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Affluence in CF43 3AR

How CF43 3AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tylorstown
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,250 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF43 3AR is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF43 3AR area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Housing2.0
  • Community safety2.0
  • Access to services5.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£36,619
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
4%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.8% of adults in the CF43 3AR area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 21.9% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

CF43 3ARWales
Employee, full-time25.3%31.9%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.8%
Self-employed8.8%8.2%
Unemployed3.7%2.5%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired21.9%24.7%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled12.6%5.9%
Other4.2%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

17.1% of adults in the CF43 3AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF43 3ARWales
Higher managerial & professional4.5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.6%19.4%
Intermediate9.1%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%6.2%
Semi-routine14.9%13.1%
Routine20.1%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

18.5% of adults in the CF43 3AR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 34.1% have no qualifications.

CF43 3ARWales
Degree level or above18.5%31.5%
A level or equivalent14.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.6%
Other qualifications3%2.7%
No qualifications34.1%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF43 3AR (Tylorstown) (about 1,250 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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