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Affluence in CF62 9UR

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

Neighbourhood
Gibbonsdown
Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,160 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF62 9UR is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF62 9UR area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Housing6.0
  • Access to services7.0
  • Community safety7.0
  • Living environment8.0
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

58% of adults in the CF62 9UR area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 18.6% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

CF62 9URWales
Employee, full-time34.7%31.9%
Employee, part-time15.3%11.8%
Self-employed7.9%8.2%
Unemployed2.6%2.5%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired18.6%24.7%
Looking after home or family4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8.2%5.9%
Other2.1%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

29.1% of adults in the CF62 9UR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF62 9URWales
Higher managerial & professional9%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.1%19.4%
Intermediate12.2%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%6.2%
Semi-routine16.3%13.1%
Routine11.4%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

29.1% of adults in the CF62 9UR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

CF62 9URWales
Degree level or above29.1%31.5%
A level or equivalent18.9%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.7%
No qualifications17.5%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 9UR (Gibbonsdown) (about 2,160 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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