Affluence in NP13 1SU
How NP13 1SU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Abertillery North & Cwmtillery
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,506 (2024)
NP13 1SUAbertillery
How well off NP13 1SU is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP13 1SU area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Access to services2.0
- Community safety2.0
- Housing4.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.3% of adults in the NP13 1SU area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 19.7% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.8% of adults in the NP13 1SU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
18.8% of adults in the NP13 1SU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 35% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP13 1SU (Abertillery North & Cwmtillery) (about 1,506 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.