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Affluence in NP11 9

How NP11 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Population
2,444 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP11 9 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, NP11 9 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Community safety5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Access to services6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Housing8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,520
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
18%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.2% of adults in NP11 9 are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 19.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

NP11 9Wales
Employee, full-time44%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.8%
Self-employed5.9%8.2%
Unemployed3.2%2.5%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired19.5%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%5.9%
Other2.7%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

33.5% of adults in NP11 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP11 9Wales
Higher managerial & professional11%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.4%
Intermediate13.2%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%6.2%
Semi-routine13%13.1%
Routine16.2%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

30.6% of adults in NP11 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 18.1% have no qualifications.

NP11 9Wales
Degree level or above30.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent18.7%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%8.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.6%
Other qualifications1.6%2.7%
No qualifications18.1%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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