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Affluence in SA13 1HD

How SA13 1HD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Port Talbot East
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,162 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SA13 1HD is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA13 1HD area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Housing3.0
  • Community safety4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Access to services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,065
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

53.5% of adults in the SA13 1HD area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 23% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

SA13 1HDWales
Employee, full-time35.3%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.8%
Self-employed6.4%8.2%
Unemployed3%2.5%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired23%24.7%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%5.9%
Other2.3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

26.5% of adults in the SA13 1HD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

SA13 1HDWales
Higher managerial & professional8.3%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.4%
Intermediate12.9%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%6.2%
Semi-routine13.5%13.1%
Routine15.5%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

28.8% of adults in the SA13 1HD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.8% have no qualifications.

SA13 1HDWales
Degree level or above28.8%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.6%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.6%
Other qualifications3.8%2.7%
No qualifications20.8%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA13 1HD (Port Talbot East) (about 1,162 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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