Affluence in NP16 5RN
How NP16 5RN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chepstow South
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,770 (2024)
NP16 5RNChepstow
How well off NP16 5RN is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP16 5RN area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Employment6.0
- Housing6.0
- Community safety6.0
- Living environment8.0
- Access to services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.2% of adults in the NP16 5RN area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 20% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.3% of adults in the NP16 5RN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
27.1% of adults in the NP16 5RN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP16 5RN (Chepstow South) (about 1,770 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.