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Affluence in SA11 2JP

How SA11 2JP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Briton Ferry
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,278 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SA11 2JP is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA11 2JP 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
  • Living environment1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Access to services3.0
  • Housing3.0
  • Community safety7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,083
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
12%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.5% of adults in the SA11 2JP area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 25.7% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

SA11 2JPWales
Employee, full-time30.5%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.8%
Self-employed5.6%8.2%
Unemployed3.2%2.5%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired25.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled10.1%5.9%
Other4.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

21.3% of adults in the SA11 2JP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

SA11 2JPWales
Higher managerial & professional5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.2%19.4%
Intermediate13.9%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical9%6.2%
Semi-routine16.3%13.1%
Routine17.7%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

23.6% of adults in the SA11 2JP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 26.7% have no qualifications.

SA11 2JPWales
Degree level or above23.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent13.6%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.6%
Other qualifications3.5%2.7%
No qualifications26.7%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA11 2JP (Briton Ferry) (about 1,278 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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