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Affluence in CF63 1RB

How CF63 1RB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Gibbonsdown
Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,733 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF63 1RB is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF63 1RB 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
  • Community safety2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Housing4.0
  • Access to services8.0
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

47.9% of adults in the CF63 1RB area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 19.3% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

CF63 1RBWales
Employee, full-time28.9%31.9%
Employee, part-time14%11.8%
Self-employed5%8.2%
Unemployed3.7%2.5%
Full-time student7.1%7.9%
Retired19.3%24.7%
Looking after home or family8.8%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled9.1%5.9%
Other4.1%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

18.5% of adults in the CF63 1RB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF63 1RBWales
Higher managerial & professional5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.5%19.4%
Intermediate12.1%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%6.2%
Semi-routine19.6%13.1%
Routine15.3%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.6%8.5%
Full-time students7%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

21.2% of adults in the CF63 1RB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 24.1% have no qualifications.

CF63 1RBWales
Degree level or above21.2%31.5%
A level or equivalent17.6%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.6%
Other qualifications3.2%2.7%
No qualifications24.1%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF63 1RB (Gibbonsdown) (about 1,733 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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