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Affluence in CF62 9HL

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

Neighbourhood
Gibbonsdown
Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,397 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF62 9HL is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF62 9HL area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Housing2.0
  • Community safety2.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Access to services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,158
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
9%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.7% of adults in the CF62 9HL area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 18.7% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

CF62 9HLWales
Employee, full-time26.8%31.9%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.8%
Self-employed4.4%8.2%
Unemployed4.3%2.5%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired18.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family8.4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled13.8%5.9%
Other3.9%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

16% of adults in the CF62 9HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF62 9HLWales
Higher managerial & professional5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional11%19.4%
Intermediate11%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%6.2%
Semi-routine20.5%13.1%
Routine16.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

19.2% of adults in the CF62 9HL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 29.1% have no qualifications.

CF62 9HLWales
Degree level or above19.2%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.6%
Other qualifications2%2.7%
No qualifications29.1%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF62 9HL (Gibbonsdown) (about 1,397 residents).

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

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