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Affluence in CF62 9

How CF62 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Population
12,693 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF62 9 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, CF62 9 scores 3.4 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.8
  • Employment2.9
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.1
  • Community safety4.2
  • Housing4.6
  • Living environment6.9
  • Access to services7.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,052
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
14%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.2% of adults in CF62 9 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 22.1% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

CF62 9Wales
Employee, full-time30.7%31.9%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.8%
Self-employed6.3%8.2%
Unemployed3.1%2.5%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired22.1%24.7%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8.6%5.9%
Other2.9%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

24.1% of adults in CF62 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF62 9Wales
Higher managerial & professional7.4%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.7%19.4%
Intermediate12.8%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%6.2%
Semi-routine17.7%13.1%
Routine13.4%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

24.7% of adults in CF62 9 hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 22.4% have no qualifications.

CF62 9Wales
Degree level or above24.7%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.9%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.4%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.7%
No qualifications22.4%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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