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Affluence in NP10

How NP10 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Population
37,067 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP10 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, NP10 scores 7.1 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 22 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.4
  • Community safety5.2
  • Access to services5.3
  • Health and disability6.6
  • Income6.9
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.3
  • Housing7.5
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£53,505
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.6% of adults in NP10 are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 21.7% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

NP10Wales
Employee, full-time40.6%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.8%
Self-employed7%8.2%
Unemployed2.4%2.5%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired21.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%5.9%
Other2.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

39.1% of adults in NP10 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP10Wales
Higher managerial & professional15.6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.4%
Intermediate13.9%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%6.2%
Semi-routine10%13.1%
Routine11%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

37.9% of adults in NP10 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 16% have no qualifications.

NP10Wales
Degree level or above37.9%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.2%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%8.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.7%
No qualifications16%19.9%

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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