PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Port Talbot

Affluence in SA13 3TT

How SA13 3TT 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
1,085 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SA13 3TT is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA13 3TT area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Access to services4.0
  • Community safety4.0
  • Housing5.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,410
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.2% of adults in the SA13 3TT area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 22.2% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

SA13 3TTWales
Employee, full-time27.9%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.8%
Self-employed3.8%8.2%
Unemployed3.5%2.5%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired22.2%24.7%
Looking after home or family7.3%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled14.1%5.9%
Other3.9%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

15.8% of adults in the SA13 3TT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

SA13 3TTWales
Higher managerial & professional4.6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.2%19.4%
Intermediate7.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed5.2%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical10.2%6.2%
Semi-routine21.6%13.1%
Routine17.8%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

18.3% of adults in the SA13 3TT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 33.3% have no qualifications.

SA13 3TTWales
Degree level or above18.3%31.5%
A level or equivalent12%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%
No qualifications33.3%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 3TT (Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley) (about 1,085 residents).

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area