Affluence in CF81 9NP
How CF81 9NP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- New Tredegar & Darren Valley
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,328 (2024)
CF81 9NPBargoed
How well off CF81 9NP is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF81 9NP area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services2.0
- Housing3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Community safety5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.5% of adults in the CF81 9NP area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 24.2% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.8% of adults in the CF81 9NP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
23.9% of adults in the CF81 9NP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 23.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF81 9NP (New Tredegar & Darren Valley) (about 1,328 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.