In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 488 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: 25% Better than 25% of areas in Wales
Income Deprivation: 27% Better than 27% of areas in Wales
Employment: 24% Better than 24% of areas in Wales
Health: 26% Better than 26% of areas in Wales
Education: 52% Better than 52% of areas in Wales
Barriers to Services: 72% Better than 72% of areas in Wales
Housing: 17% Better than 17% of areas in Wales
Living Environment: 24% Better than 24% of areas in Wales
Community Safety: 1% Better than 1% 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.