 Although acknowledging that most people do mean well, she spoke of finding it "scary" when people recognised her in the street, and was fearful of her image possibly changing the person she is.In 2009 Duffy's estimated fortune of £4 million placed her in 16th place in that year’s "Sunday Times" listing of Great Britain's wealthiest young musicians.She dated Welsh international rugby player Mike Phillips from September 2009 to May 2011.