Affluence in SA13 2HL
How SA13 2HL 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
- 1,437 (2024)
SA13 2HLPort Talbot
How well off SA13 2HL is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA13 2HL area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Income2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Housing3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Access to services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.4% of adults in the SA13 2HL area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 23.3% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.4% of adults in the SA13 2HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
16.4% of adults in the SA13 2HL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 32.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA13 2HL (Port Talbot South & Margam) (about 1,437 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.