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Affluence in CF64 5WE

How CF64 5WE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lower Penarth & Sully
Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,726 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF64 5WE is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF64 5WE area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Housing10.0
  • Community safety10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,967
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
48%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.9% of adults in the CF64 5WE area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 25.4% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

CF64 5WEWales
Employee, full-time37%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.8%
Self-employed11%8.2%
Unemployed1.3%2.5%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired25.4%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled2%5.9%
Other1.5%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

40.9% of adults in the CF64 5WE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF64 5WEWales
Higher managerial & professional15.1%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.4%
Intermediate14.6%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed11.6%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%6.2%
Semi-routine10.6%13.1%
Routine6.5%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

40.3% of adults in the CF64 5WE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 12.2% have no qualifications.

CF64 5WEWales
Degree level or above40.3%31.5%
A level or equivalent18.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%
No qualifications12.2%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF64 5WE (Lower Penarth & Sully) (about 1,726 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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