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Affluence in CF71 7QR

How CF71 7QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ogmore-by-Sea & Llandow
Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,685 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF71 7QR is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF71 7QR area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services2.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Housing8.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Community safety9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,604
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
68%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.1% of adults in the CF71 7QR area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 29.4% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

CF71 7QRWales
Employee, full-time33.8%31.9%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.8%
Self-employed11.4%8.2%
Unemployed1.6%2.5%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired29.4%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%5.9%
Other2.1%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

47.7% of adults in the CF71 7QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF71 7QRWales
Higher managerial & professional19.7%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional28%19.4%
Intermediate10.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed12.9%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%6.2%
Semi-routine8.7%13.1%
Routine5.8%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

48.6% of adults in the CF71 7QR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 10% have no qualifications.

CF71 7QRWales
Degree level or above48.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.3%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.9%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.6%
Other qualifications1.3%2.7%
No qualifications10%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF71 7QR (Ogmore-by-Sea & Llandow) (about 1,685 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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