Affluence in CF47 0HA
How CF47 0HA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare
- Council
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,528 (2024)
How well off CF47 0HA is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF47 0HA area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Income8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Community safety8.0
- Housing9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.8% of adults in the CF47 0HA area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 18.2% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.5% of adults in the CF47 0HA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
31.7% of adults in the CF47 0HA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF47 0HA (Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare) (about 1,528 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.