In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 896 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: 46% Better than 46% of areas in Wales
Income Deprivation: 42% Better than 42% of areas in Wales
Employment: 51% Better than 51% of areas in Wales
Health: 47% Better than 47% of areas in Wales
Education: 43% Better than 43% of areas in Wales
Barriers to Services: 28% Better than 28% of areas in Wales
Housing: 41% Better than 41% of areas in Wales
Living Environment: 43% Better than 43% of areas in Wales
Community Safety: 55% Better than 55% 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.