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Affluence in SA10 7FE

How SA10 7FE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Neath Abbey
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,592 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SA10 7FE is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA10 7FE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most 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
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Community safety6.0
  • Housing8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,436
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.1% of adults in the SA10 7FE area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 24% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

SA10 7FEWales
Employee, full-time33.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.8%
Self-employed4.6%8.2%
Unemployed2.5%2.5%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired24%24.7%
Looking after home or family4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled9.9%5.9%
Other2.7%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

23.1% of adults in the SA10 7FE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

SA10 7FEWales
Higher managerial & professional7%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.1%19.4%
Intermediate12%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%6.2%
Semi-routine16.6%13.1%
Routine16.6%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

25% of adults in the SA10 7FE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 23.8% have no qualifications.

SA10 7FEWales
Degree level or above25%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.4%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.5%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%8.7%
Apprenticeship7.9%5.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.7%
No qualifications23.8%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 7FE (Neath Abbey) (about 1,592 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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