In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 295 out of 1,909 in Wales, where 1 was the most deprived and 1,909 the least.
This is broken down further by income; employment; health; education, barriers to services; housing; living environment; and community safety.
Overall: 15% Better than 15% of areas in Wales
Income Deprivation: 8% Better than 8% of areas in Wales
Employment: 3% Better than 3% of areas in Wales
Health: 30% Better than 30% of areas in Wales
Education: 52% Better than 52% of areas in Wales
Barriers to Services: 64% Better than 64% of areas in Wales
Housing: 65% Better than 65% of areas in Wales
Living Environment: 72% Better than 72% of areas in Wales
Community Safety: 53% Better than 53% of areas in Wales
Full details of the Index of Deprivation are available from the Wales Government Website: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) 2014.