Affluence in CF44 8HY
How CF44 8HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberdare North & Llwydcoed
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,523 (2024)
CF44 8HYAberdare
How well off CF44 8HY is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF44 8HY area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Community safety2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Housing6.0
- Access to services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.9% of adults in the CF44 8HY area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 19.8% are retired and 9.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.2% of adults in the CF44 8HY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
25.7% of adults in the CF44 8HY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 25% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF44 8HY (Aberdare North & Llwydcoed) (about 1,523 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.