In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 947 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: 49% Better than 49% of areas in Wales
Income Deprivation: 47% Better than 47% of areas in Wales
Employment: 51% Better than 51% of areas in Wales
Health: 65% Better than 65% of areas in Wales
Education: 76% Better than 76% of areas in Wales
Barriers to Services: 12% Better than 12% of areas in Wales
Housing: 38% Better than 38% of areas in Wales
Living Environment: 13% Better than 13% of areas in Wales
Community Safety: 82% Better than 82% 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.