Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf: Jobs
Jobs
Health and social care is the biggest employer for Taff's Well residents, followed by public administration and retail. Most people drive to work, though a notable share now work from home.
Health and social work accounts for around 18% of all employment. Public administration and defence is the second largest sector at 13%, with retail and wholesale close behind at 12%.
Construction is also significant, employing around 9% of residents. Education accounts for a further 10%.
Working from home is now the single most common arrangement — 36% of workers do this. Driving remains dominant at 50%, with walking and public transport playing a smaller but steady role.
This is a neighbourhood shaped by public sector work and skilled trades.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Commute to work
64%
Work from home
36%
Local employers by sector
Human health and social work activities
18%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
13%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
12%
Education
10%
Construction
9%
Manufacturing
6%
Professional, scientific and technical activities
5%
Other industries (arts, leisure, personal services)
5%
Information and communication
4%
Transport and storage
4%
