Affluence in CF47 0JG
How CF47 0JG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare
- Council
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,453 (2024)
CF47 0JGMerthyr Tydfil
How well off CF47 0JG is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF47 0JG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Housing7.0
- Employment8.0
- Income9.0
- Community safety9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.1% of adults in the CF47 0JG area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 22.6% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.7% of adults in the CF47 0JG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
30.1% of adults in the CF47 0JG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF47 0JG (Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare) (about 1,453 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.