In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 717 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: 37% Better than 37% of areas in Wales
Income Deprivation: 31% Better than 31% of areas in Wales
Employment: 28% Better than 28% of areas in Wales
Health: 35% Better than 35% of areas in Wales
Education: 45% Better than 45% of areas in Wales
Barriers to Services: 48% Better than 48% of areas in Wales
Housing: 57% Better than 57% of areas in Wales
Living Environment: 96% Better than 96% of areas in Wales
Community Safety: 32% Better than 32% 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.