Affluence in SA2 0YN
How SA2 0YN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Uplands
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,092 (2024)
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How well off SA2 0YN is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA2 0YN area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services7.0
- Housing7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Community safety9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.3% of adults in the SA2 0YN area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 28.1% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.6% of adults in the SA2 0YN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
45.9% of adults in the SA2 0YN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA2 0YN (Uplands) (about 1,092 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.