Affluence in CF82 7LF
How CF82 7LF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hengoed & Maesycwmer
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,954 (2024)
How well off CF82 7LF is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF82 7LF area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Housing7.0
- Access to services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57% of adults in the CF82 7LF area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 19.1% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.5% of adults in the CF82 7LF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
29.2% of adults in the CF82 7LF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF82 7LF (Hengoed & Maesycwmer) (about 1,954 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.