Affluence in SA4 6RJ
How SA4 6RJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Loughor
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,803 (2024)
How well off SA4 6RJ is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA4 6RJ area scores 10.0 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 services6.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Living environment10.0
- Housing10.0
- Community safety10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.7% of adults in the SA4 6RJ area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 27.9% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.8% of adults in the SA4 6RJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
38.9% of adults in the SA4 6RJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 10.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA4 6RJ (Loughor) (about 1,803 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.