In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 149 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: 7% Better than 7% of areas in Wales
Income Deprivation: 6% Better than 6% of areas in Wales
Employment: 8% Better than 8% of areas in Wales
Health: 21% Better than 21% of areas in Wales
Education: 25% Better than 25% of areas in Wales
Barriers to Services: 27% Better than 27% of areas in Wales
Housing: 1% Better than 1% of areas in Wales
Living Environment: 10% Better than 10% of areas in Wales
Community Safety: 9% Better than 9% 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.