Affluence in SA10 6DS
How SA10 6DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Skewen & Jersey Marine
- Council
- Neath Port Talbot
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,640 (2024)
SA10 6DSNeath
How well off SA10 6DS is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA10 6DS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Access to services2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Housing6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.7% of adults in the SA10 6DS area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 19.2% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.6% of adults in the SA10 6DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
17.6% of adults in the SA10 6DS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 30.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA10 6DS (Skewen & Jersey Marine) (about 1,640 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.