In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 278 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: 14% Better than 14% of areas in Wales
Income Deprivation: 12% Better than 12% of areas in Wales
Employment: 7% Better than 7% of areas in Wales
Health: 17% Better than 17% of areas in Wales
Education: 24% Better than 24% of areas in Wales
Barriers to Services: 67% Better than 67% of areas in Wales
Housing: 40% Better than 40% of areas in Wales
Living Environment: 30% Better than 30% of areas in Wales
Community Safety: 36% Better than 36% 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.