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Affluence in SA10 6NJ

How SA10 6NJ 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)
Deprivation

How well off SA10 6NJ is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA10 6NJ 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Access to services2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Community safety3.0
  • Housing6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,619
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.7% of adults in the SA10 6NJ area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 19.2% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

SA10 6NJWales
Employee, full-time28.9%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.8%
Self-employed3.9%8.2%
Unemployed2.7%2.5%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired19.2%24.7%
Looking after home or family8.2%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled11.5%5.9%
Other7%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

19.6% of adults in the SA10 6NJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

SA10 6NJWales
Higher managerial & professional5.3%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.3%19.4%
Intermediate11.6%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed5.7%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7%6.2%
Semi-routine14.5%13.1%
Routine19.5%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

17.6% of adults in the SA10 6NJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 30.6% have no qualifications.

SA10 6NJWales
Degree level or above17.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent14.6%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.6%
Other qualifications6.6%2.7%
No qualifications30.6%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA10 6NJ (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.

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