In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 860 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: 45% Better than 45% of areas in Wales
Income Deprivation: 38% Better than 38% of areas in Wales
Employment: 33% Better than 33% of areas in Wales
Health: 48% Better than 48% of areas in Wales
Education: 53% Better than 53% of areas in Wales
Barriers to Services: 97% Better than 97% of areas in Wales
Housing: 64% Better than 64% of areas in Wales
Living Environment: 8% Better than 8% of areas in Wales
Community Safety: 51% Better than 51% 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.