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Affluence in CF62 3

How CF62 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Population
14,197 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF62 3 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, CF62 3 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services4.7
  • Education and skills7.2
  • Employment7.3
  • Community safety7.6
  • Income8.0
  • Living environment8.1
  • Housing8.2
  • Health and disability8.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,128
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55% of adults in CF62 3 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 28.5% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

CF62 3Wales
Employee, full-time34.1%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.8%
Self-employed9.3%8.2%
Unemployed2.1%2.5%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired28.5%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%5.9%
Other2.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

40.7% of adults in CF62 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF62 3Wales
Higher managerial & professional15.6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.1%19.4%
Intermediate13.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%6.2%
Semi-routine10.5%13.1%
Routine7.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

37.3% of adults in CF62 3 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 14.6% have no qualifications.

CF62 3Wales
Degree level or above37.3%31.5%
A level or equivalent18.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.7%
No qualifications14.6%19.9%

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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