Affluence in CF45 4LD
How CF45 4LD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mountain Ash
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,524 (2024)
CF45 4LDMountain Ash
How well off CF45 4LD is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF45 4LD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Access to services3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Housing7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.1% of adults in the CF45 4LD area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 29.6% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.3% of adults in the CF45 4LD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
24.7% of adults in the CF45 4LD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 25.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF45 4LD (Mountain Ash) (about 1,524 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.