Affluence in SA13 2AB
How SA13 2AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Port Talbot South & Margam
- Council
- Neath Port Talbot
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,003 (2024)
SA13 2ABPort Talbot
How well off SA13 2AB is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA13 2AB 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.
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Access to services5.0
- Community safety5.0
- Housing8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.1% of adults in the SA13 2AB area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 26.2% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.9% of adults in the SA13 2AB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
23.4% of adults in the SA13 2AB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 23.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA13 2AB (Port Talbot South & Margam) (about 2,003 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.