Affluence in SA11 4BZ
How SA11 4BZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley
- Council
- Neath Port Talbot
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,386 (2024)
SA11 4BZNeath
How well off SA11 4BZ is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA11 4BZ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Access to services3.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Housing5.0
- Income6.0
- Community safety7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.5% of adults in the SA11 4BZ area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 27.6% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
25% of adults in the SA11 4BZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
27% of adults in the SA11 4BZ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 21% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA11 4BZ (Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley) (about 1,386 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.