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Affluence in SA2 9DL

How SA2 9DL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ty-coch
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,962 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SA2 9DL is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA2 9DL area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Access to services7.0
  • Housing8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Community safety9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,409
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
31%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

36.2% of adults in the SA2 9DL area are in work, well below the Wales average of 51.9%. 37.8% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.

SA2 9DLWales
Employee, full-time21.7%31.9%
Employee, part-time9.2%11.8%
Self-employed5.3%8.2%
Unemployed4.3%2.5%
Full-time student8.2%7.9%
Retired37.8%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled7.8%5.9%
Other1.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

33.8% of adults in the SA2 9DL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

SA2 9DLWales
Higher managerial & professional12.4%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.4%
Intermediate11.5%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%6.2%
Semi-routine12.1%13.1%
Routine8.8%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%8.5%
Full-time students8%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

40.3% of adults in the SA2 9DL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.7% have no qualifications.

SA2 9DLWales
Degree level or above40.3%31.5%
A level or equivalent11.6%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.6%
Other qualifications3.7%2.7%
No qualifications20.7%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA2 9DL (Ty-coch) (about 1,962 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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