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Affluence in CF62 7

How CF62 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Population
15,811 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF62 7 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, CF62 7 scores 6.3 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
6.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Community safety5.4
  • Employment5.5
  • Income5.7
  • Health and disability6.1
  • Education and skills6.2
  • Housing6.3
  • Living environment6.9
  • Access to services8.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,576
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.2% of adults in CF62 7 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 26.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

CF62 7Wales
Employee, full-time33.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.8%
Self-employed7.7%8.2%
Unemployed2.5%2.5%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired26.1%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%5.9%
Other2.5%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

32.6% of adults in CF62 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF62 7Wales
Higher managerial & professional10.7%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.9%19.4%
Intermediate14%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%6.2%
Semi-routine14.2%13.1%
Routine10%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

31.1% of adults in CF62 7 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 18.4% have no qualifications.

CF62 7Wales
Degree level or above31.1%31.5%
A level or equivalent17.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%8.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.7%
No qualifications18.4%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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