In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 248 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: 12% Better than 12% of areas in Wales
Income Deprivation: 11% Better than 11% of areas in Wales
Employment: 9% Better than 9% of areas in Wales
Health: 13% Better than 13% of areas in Wales
Education: 15% Better than 15% of areas in Wales
Barriers to Services: 71% Better than 71% of areas in Wales
Housing: 73% Better than 73% of areas in Wales
Living Environment: 18% Better than 18% of areas in Wales
Community Safety: 33% Better than 33% 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.