Affluence in CF72 9SX
How CF72 9SX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bryn-cae & Llanharan
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,670 (2024)
CF72 9SXPontyclun
How well off CF72 9SX is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF72 9SX 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.
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Access to services4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Housing7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Community safety8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.3% of adults in the CF72 9SX area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 21.3% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.8% of adults in the CF72 9SX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
31.1% of adults in the CF72 9SX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 17.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF72 9SX (Bryn-cae & Llanharan) (about 1,670 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.